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200 +

companies developing and selling products based on BU discoveries

$ 574.25 M

total research awards in FY25

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  • Wilson Wong

    Wilson W. Wong

    Professor, Biomedical Engineering
  • Ayse Lokmanoglu

    Ayse Lokmanoglu

    Assistant Professor, Emerging Media Studies
  • Jeffrey J. Marlow

    Jeffrey J. Marlow

    Assistant Professor, Biology
  • Harvey Young

    Harvey Young

    Interim Vice President for the Arts Dean, College of Fine Arts Professor, English, Theatre Arts, American Studies, and African American & Black Diaspora Studies
  • Siddharth Mishra-Sharma

    Siddharth Mishra-Sharma

    Assistant Professor, Computing & Data Sciences
  • Tommaso Ranzani

    Tommaso Ranzani

    Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering
  • Pawel Przytycki headshot

    Pawel Przytycki

    Assistant Professor, Computing & Data Sciences
  • Dillon Brout

    Dillon Brout

    Assistant Professor, Astronomy
  • Lee Roberts

    Lee Roberts

    Professor, Physics
Boston University researcher Cara Lewis works with a study participant at the Human Adaptation Lab

Would Better Hip Care for Young Female Athletes Prevent Pain and Surgery Later in Life?

Most research into athletes’ hips only studies boys and men. With prevention and better training in mind, Boston University’s Cara Lewis is setting out to change that.

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