Funding
We are grateful for generous support of our funding sources
Ongoing Research Support
- Dept. of Energy (9/24-8/26)
- Human Frontier Science Program (9/23-8/25)
- NSF-ANR (1/23-12/25)
- Climate Impact Innovation Fund by Planetary Solutions Project
- Dept. of Energy Brookhaven National Laboratory - Laboratory for Biomolecular Structure (7/21-6/23) User Proposal
- Dept. of Energy – Brookhaven National Laboratory Center for Functional Nanomaterials (9/19-9/23) User proposal
Completed Research Support
- NSF CAREER Award (5/18-4/23)
- Blavatnik Award for Innovation (6/21-5/23)
- Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award (6/21- 5/22)
- Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award (7/15-6/22)
- NIH Director’s New Innovator Award (9/17 – 3/22)
- NSF Early-Concept Grant for Exploratory Research (EAGER) (8/20-7/22)
- DARPA Biological and Technological Offices (5/18-8/21)
- Hartwell Foundation Individual Biomedical Research Award (4/17-3/20) - During this award, Yale was selected by the Hartwell Foundation as a Top Ten Center for Biomedical Research, increasing the annual number of nominations to three faculty and three postdocs.
- Charles H. Hood Foundation Child Health Research Award (4/17-3/19)
- Anderson Endowed Postdoctoral Fellowship Award (12/16-12/17)
- Department of Energy – Pacific Northwest National Lab (10/16-9/17)
- Department of Energy – Pacific Northwest National Lab (10/15-9/16)
Major Support Obtained by Lab Personnel
- European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Fellowship – Yangqi Gu (2023-2025)
- Mary Ellen Jones Prize for the most distinguished dissertation – Vishok Srikanth (2023)
- NIH Post-baccalaureate Research Education Program (NIH-PREP) – Anthony Caoelho (About) (2023)
- NIH Ruth L. Kirschten National Research Service Award (F32) – Matthew Gubermann-Pfeffer (2022).
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship in Biophysics: Patrick O’Brien (2016-2019)
- National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship: Catharine Shipps (2019-2022)
- Fulbright Scholarship - Maria do Pilar Castillo Portela (Co-mentor, Portugal) (2022).
- Goldwater Scholarship: Ronald Hood (2021). Dept. news release Yale News & Yale Press Release
- Paul Sigler Prize for excellence in scholarship and research: Gunashil Mandava (2021)
- Annie Le Fellowship for academic achievements & service: Catharine Shipps (2021). News release.
- President’s Public Service Fellowship. Hanwen Zhang (2022)
- Becton Prize for exceptional achievement in engineering & applied science: Winston Huynh (2019)
- Yale Undergraduate Research Fellowships: Claire Sheen (2016), Winston Huynh (2016, 2017), Dennis Vu (2016, 2017, 2018), Ronald Hood (2019, 2020), Lauren Delgado (2019, 2020), Jerry Ruvalcaba (2019, 2020, 2021), Gunashil Mandava (2020), Hanwen Zhang (2021, 2022), Vasilije Pantelic (2023).
Other Support Obtained by Lab Personnel
- Biophysics Training Grants: Amber Jessop Hudspeth and Raj Basak (9/1/16-8/31/2017)
- NSF Graduate Research Fellowship honorable mention: Peter Dahl (2019)
- Selection for Stanford MBA Future Leaders Program - Winston Huynh (2017)
- All Points West Mini Grant: Catharine Shipps and Jens Neu (2019-2020)
- Outstanding Teaching Fellowship Award – Vishok Srikanth (2019-20)
- National Graduate Student Symposium & Future Fellow Research Conference, St. Jude: PJ Dahl (2021)
- First prize in the poster competitions for MB&B retreat and Postdoc Research Day – Sophia Yi
- Nominated for HHMI Gillum Fellowship – Aldo Salazer-Morales (2020) Andrew Rodriguez (2021)
- Nominated for Google’s Schmidt Science Fellowship with Rhodes Trust: Yangqi Gu (2021)
- Richter Fellowship and 1st prize in Yale Seniors Showcase: Gunashil Mandava (2021)
- University of Chicago Future Faculty Conference – Sibel Ebru Yalcin (2022)
- Laura Bassi Scholarship for Junior Academics – Sibel Ebru Yalcin (2022)
- Alan Alda Center’s Women in STEM Leadership Program and Mini Grant– Sibel Ebru Yalcin (2022)
- Research Fellowship, DAAD German Academic Exchange Service - Hyerim Bianca Nam (2022)