Funding Opportunities

Learn about MIT funding opportunities provided by J-WAFS

MIT Research Grants

J-WAFS supports principal investigators at MIT with grants of various sizes to leverage their expertise in order to solve water and food sector challenges across the world.

Grant winners at Stockholm World Water Week

MIT Student Support

J-WAFS supports MIT students pursuing water and food research through a variety of grants, prizes, and fellowships.

"The J-WAFS seed grant, through its financial support and the confidence that comes with it, was instrumental in kick-starting this research agenda."

—Taylor Perron, Professor of Geology in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

Research Highlights

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Funding Opportunities

MIT Research Grants

MIT Student Support

Research Highlights

J-WAFS researcher discusses innovating a better RuBisCO at MIT

J-WAFS researchers discover an effect that can improve desalination

MIT Sea Grant and J-WAFS project advances aquaculture

J-WAFS researchers examine the impacts of mining in Chile

J-WAFS researchers use hydrogels to eliminate micropollutants from water

Spotlight on J-WAFS’ First Grand Challenge Project

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