Junior Faculty Grants
This small-grants program is designed to support Schools’ diversity plans, by advancing the career success of outstanding junior faculty who contribute to the diversity goals of the University by their research, teaching, and mentoring activities. Requests for proposals occur twice a year and the maximum award is $25,000.
The next application deadline is November 1, 2018.
Spring 2018 Grantees
Assistant Professor of Sociology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Trust, Cooperation, and Collective Action in Diverse Communities
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Complementary Forms of Goal Directed Behavior
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at Columbia University Medical Center
Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Improving the Reproductive Health of Minority Adolescent Males with a User-Informed, Theory-Based, Digital Health Intervention
Assistant Professor of Physiology & Cellular Biophysics
Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Boosting Mitochondrial Complex I Assembly to Alleviate Complex I Dysfunction
Assistant Professor of Business
Graduate School of Business
Money and Banking
Assistant Professor of French and Romance Philology
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Book Manuscript, Research Symposium and New Translation
Fall 2017 Awardees
Assistant Professor of Broadcast Journalism
Graduate School of Journalism
How Political Violence Becomes Banditry
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Columbia University Medical Center
Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
Capacity Building: Leveraging Medicaid Data to Assess and Improve Longitudinal Outcomes and Costs for New York’s Most Vulnerable Congenital Heart Patients
Assistant Professor of Business
Graduate School of Business
Trickle-Round Signals: When Low Status Becomes High
Assistant Professor of Latin American and Iberian Cultures
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Subjectivity and Accumulation in Latin America
Carl and Bernice Witten Assistant Professor of Jewish and Israel Studies
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
The Religious Crucible: Kabbalah, Modernity and the Challenges of Religious Coexistence in the Works of Elia Benamozegh (1823-1900)
Assistant Professor of Music
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Resonances of the Rural: Music, Sound and Migrant Moroccan Men in Italy
Assistant Professor of Music
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
The Comedians of the King
Assistant Professor of Economics
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Trade and Growth in a World of Cities
Assistant Professor of Business
Graduate School of Business
Studying Behavioral Segregation via Online Social Networks
Assistant Professor of Sociomedical Sciences
Mailman School of Public Health
The Structure of Health Disparities: Examining the Pathways Through Which City- and State-Level Policies Impact HIV-related Risk Behaviors for Sexual and Racial Minority Youth in the United States
Assistant Professor of Environmental Health Sciences
Mailman School of Public Health
Novel Dual Color Cell Assay to Study Sex-specific Effects in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis