Funding Support



Please check back later in December 2026 for information on our 2027 funding programs.

Seed Funding Initiative

Up to $25,000 available to eligible PIs

The goal of this initiative is to provide seed funding for data-intensive computing projects that (a) will involve areas relevant to IDIES and JHU institutional research priorities; (b) are multidisciplinary; and (c) build ideas and teams with good prospects for successful proposals to attract external research support by leveraging IDIES intellectual and physical infrastructure. Learn more »


Summer Student Fellowship

Up to $6,000 available to undergraduates

This program offers awards of $6,000 to support a summer research project lead by undergraduate students with the guidance of an IDIES faculty member mentor. These projects are meant to provide an opportunity for students to participate in a 10-week (June – August) full-time data science focused research project in collaboration with an IDIES faculty member. Learn more »

IDIES operates with support from:

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Alfred P Sloan Foundation logo
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John Templeton Foundation logo
WM KECK Foundation logo
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