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Discovery awards

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Research Funding
Discovery Awards presented to 39 collaborative research teams
Published June 17, 2025
Winning projects—chosen from 274 proposals—include 150 individuals from across the university
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Research funding
44 collaborative research teams receive Discovery Awards
Published June 20, 2024
Winning projects, chosen from a record 286 proposals, include 148 individuals from across the university
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Research funding
Discovery Awards received by 35 interdisciplinary research teams
Published May 8, 2023
Winning projects—chosen from 191 proposals—include 115 individuals from across the university
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FEB. 15 DEADLINE
2023 Catalyst and Discovery awards now accepting applications
Published Nov 14, 2022
Early career and new cross-divisional teams are invited to submit proposals
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Funding
Johns Hopkins grants 35 teams Discovery Awards
Published May 23, 2022
Winning interdisciplinary projects, chosen from a record 199 proposals, include 105 individuals from across the university
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Research funding
Catalyst and Discovery Awards renewed
Published Aug 6, 2021
The funding programs have awarded $30M to early career researchers and teams working across disciplines at Johns Hopkins since 2015
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Research
41 interdisciplinary teams earn Discovery Awards
Published Dec 7, 2020
Winning projects—chosen from a record 274 proposals—include 138 individuals from across the university
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Discovery Awards
32 research teams receive funding
Published June 14, 2019
Winning interdisciplinary project teams—chosen from a record 222 proposals—include 120 individuals from across the university
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RESEARCH FUNDING
30 research teams receive Discovery Awards
Published June 11, 2018
Winning projects—chosen from 190 proposals—include 108 individuals from across the university
Research
New $15M commitment to faculty research
Published Feb 7, 2018
Catalyst and Discovery award programs, which launched in 2015, extended for three more years