2025 Seed Grant Awardees

March 02, 2026

Congratulations to AIRFoundry’s seed grant awardees from 2025! Proposals were evaluated based on potential impact and alignment with AIRFoundry’s mission; feasibility and clarity of the research or education plan; effective use of AIRFoundry services; and innovation and originality of the proposed research. Each awardee is given up to $10,000 to spend on AIRFoundry services.

Seed grant applications are accepted throughout the year with three deadlines: Feb 1, June 1, and Oct 1. Eligible applicants will be new users of the AIRFoundry in academic, government, or private institutions external to the University of Pennsylvania. To learn more, read the Seed Grant Call.