Research Breakthrough Award
Award for Direct Mentoring of Immersive Research Experiences
The John Martinson Honors College’s Breakthrough Research Award aims to support high-impact research or creative projects led by faculty and conducted with JMHC undergraduate researchers.
Why should you apply?
- Fund your high-quality research/ scholarship/ creative inquiry with undergraduates
- Prepare for larger research grants
- Expand the scope of your research
- Experiment with non-traditional and translational research outcomes
Submit Application: MAY 15th – JULY 15th, 2023
Upcoming Webinar: MAY 17TH, 2023 10:30 - 11:30am EST
The JMHC welcomes proposals from all disciplines. Applicants (Principal Investigator) must be faculty (tenure-track, clinical, lecturer) at Purdue University West Lafayette. Staff interested in pursuing this award are welcome to inquire about potential eligibility.
A survey of JMHC faculty, students and staff identified six issues facing the world that they are most interested in addressing. For 2023-2024, research themes are Climate and Environmental Crisis and Social Injustice. Research projects should be aligned with one of the primary research themes, preferably connecting to at least one other them
Proposal Application Deadline: July 15, 2023 (due by 5 p.m. Eastern Standard Time).
Award Project Period: Fall 2023 – Fall 2024
For more information, contact Dr. Priyanka Brunese, Director of Research Development, JMHC at pshah@purdue.edu.