{"id":3142,"date":"2026-03-10T13:56:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T13:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/?page_id=3142"},"modified":"2026-03-24T19:04:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T19:04:07","slug":"presidential-interdisciplinary-seed-grant-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/presidential-interdisciplinary-seed-grant-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;4\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2451&#8243; img_size=&#8221;885&#215;325&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1769534638755{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;border-right-width: 25px !important;border-left-width: 25px !important;padding-top: 1px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #FFEEAD !important;border-radius: 3px !important;border-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;adjust&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>2025 Call for Proposals<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant proposal window has closed. Check this page for future opportunities. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"\/team-research\/2025-call-for-proposals\/\">Read the 2025 call for proposals<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;10px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773424780473{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;adjust&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Overview &amp; Projects<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>President Jere W. Morehead sponsors this internal seed grant program for interdisciplinary team proposals. Team proposals are asked to address a significant challenge at the local, national or global level, and to support <a href=\"https:\/\/strategicplan.uga.edu\/\">UGA\u2019s 2025 Strategic Plan<\/a> goal of growing research, innovation, entrepreneurship and partnerships with communities. Prior Funded projects through the Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant Program:<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Previous Years<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/team-research\/presidential-interdisciplinary-seed-grant\/2017-2\/\">2017 projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/team-research\/presidential-interdisciplinary-seed-grant\/2019-2\/\">2019 projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/team-research\/presidential-interdisciplinary-seed-grant\/2021-2\/\">2021 projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/presidential-interdisciplinary-seed-grants-2023\/\">2023 projects<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>2025 Projects<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1767712856262{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"ult-new-ib ult-ib-effect-style6 pic ult-ib-resp   vc_custom_1774378983400\" data-min-width=\"300\" data-max-width=\"1200\" style=\"background:#000000;\" data-opacity=\"1\" data-hover-opacity=\".1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-new-ib-img\" style=\"opacity:1;\" alt=\"Digital illustration of a city protected by a transparent dome labeled AI-Driven Decision Support Platform, shielding it from fire, with text Smart Disaster Resilience Planning\u2014powered by a Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/Ai-Driven-Support-System.png\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-9411\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-9411 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-9411 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>AI-Driven Decision Support Platform for Smart Disaster Resilience Planning.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/ai-driven-decision-support-platform-for-smart-disaster-resilience-planning\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773345443349{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;box1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/ai-driven-decision-support-platform-for-smart-disaster-resilience-planning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">AI-Driven Decision Support Platform for Smart Disaster Resilience Planning<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1767713076640{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"ult-new-ib ult-ib-effect-style6 pic ult-ib-resp   vc_custom_1774378988279\" data-min-width=\"300\" data-max-width=\"1200\" style=\"background:#000000;\" data-opacity=\"1\" data-hover-opacity=\".1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-new-ib-img\" style=\"opacity:1;\" alt=\"University of Georgia Office of Research logo featuring a black arch, the year 1785, and bold red and black text.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/OoR-Logo-600x400-1.jpg\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-6517\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-6517 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-6517 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>Disaster Education and Risk Communication Using Artificial Intelligence and Immersive Technologies.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/disaster-education-and-risk-communication-using-artificial-intelligence-and-immersive-technologies\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773328674766{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/disaster-education-and-risk-communication-using-artificial-intelligence-and-immersive-technologies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Disaster Education and Risk Communication Using Artificial Intelligence and Immersive Technologies<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1767712863958{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"ult-new-ib ult-ib-effect-style6 pic ult-ib-resp   vc_custom_1774378993023\" data-min-width=\"300\" data-max-width=\"1200\" style=\"background:#000000;\" data-opacity=\"1\" data-hover-opacity=\".1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-new-ib-img\" style=\"opacity:1;\" alt=\"Diagram of a plant-derived extracellular vesicle illustrating a lipid bilayer, plant leaves, artificial intelligence icon, target symbol, and molecular structures inside\u2014highlighting Plant Extracellular Vesicles as a promising therapeutic platform.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/scheme-Xie-presidential-seed-grant-2025-scaled.png\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-4406\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-4406 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-4406 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>Engineered Plant Extracellular Vesicles as a Next-Generation Therapeutic Platform.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/engineered-plant-extracellular-vesicles-as-a-next-generation-therapeutic-platform\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773406190341{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;box2&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/engineered-plant-extracellular-vesicles-as-a-next-generation-therapeutic-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Engineered Plant Extracellular Vesicles as a Next-Generation Therapeutic Platform<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1767713085713{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"ult-new-ib ult-ib-effect-style6 pic ult-ib-resp   vc_custom_1774379000567\" data-min-width=\"300\" data-max-width=\"1200\" style=\"background:#000000;\" data-opacity=\"1\" data-hover-opacity=\".1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-new-ib-img\" style=\"opacity:1;\" alt=\"Split image: Left side shows a forest fire with smoke rising among tall trees, highlighting prescribed fire emissions; right side shows a view of smoke drifting over land from an airplane window.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/Forest-Fire-scaled.png\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-1553\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-1553 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-1553 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>Exploiting Prescribed Fire Aerosol Emissions to Study Cloud and Weather Modification.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/exploiting-prescribed-fire-aerosol-emissions-to-study-cloud-and-weather-modification\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773406064306{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 1px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/exploiting-prescribed-fire-aerosol-emissions-to-study-cloud-and-weather-modification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Exploiting Prescribed Fire Aerosol Emissions to Study Cloud and Weather Modification<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1767712877471{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"ult-new-ib ult-ib-effect-style6 pic ult-ib-resp   vc_custom_1774379009928\" data-min-width=\"300\" data-max-width=\"1200\" style=\"background:#000000;\" data-opacity=\"1\" data-hover-opacity=\".1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-new-ib-img\" style=\"opacity:1;\" alt=\"Three trainers attend to a football player lying on the field, checking his neck and helmet for possible catastrophic cervical spine injury and focusing on improving outcomes for injured athletes.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/Spine-Injured-Athletes.png\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-3767\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-3767 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-3767 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>Improving Outcomes for Catastrophic Cervical Spine Injured Athletes.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/improving-outcomes-for-catastrophic-cervical-spine-injured-athletes\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773345326437{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 30px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/improving-outcomes-for-catastrophic-cervical-spine-injured-athletes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Improving Outcomes for Catastrophic Cervical Spine Injured Athletes<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1767713094937{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"ult-new-ib ult-ib-effect-style6 pic ult-ib-resp   vc_custom_1774379015087\" data-min-width=\"300\" data-max-width=\"1200\" style=\"background:#000000;\" data-opacity=\"1\" data-hover-opacity=\".1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-new-ib-img\" style=\"opacity:1;\" alt=\"University of Georgia Office of Research logo featuring a black arch, the year 1785, and bold red and black text.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/OoR-Logo-600x400-1.jpg\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-9242\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-9242 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-9242 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>Healing and Empowerment after Limb Loss in XR.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/incentivizing-prevention-a-research-agenda-for-reducing-health-risks-in-global-livestock-systems\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773168442542{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/incentivizing-prevention-a-research-agenda-for-reducing-health-risks-in-global-livestock-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Incentivizing Prevention: A Research Agenda for Reducing Health Risks in Global Livestock Systems<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1767712888022{padding-bottom: 35px !important;}&#8221;]<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"ult-new-ib ult-ib-effect-style6 pic ult-ib-resp   vc_custom_1774379019945\" data-min-width=\"300\" data-max-width=\"1200\" style=\"background:#000000;\" data-opacity=\"1\" data-hover-opacity=\".1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-new-ib-img\" style=\"opacity:1;\" alt=\"A cancer patient and dog are shown before and after treatment; supported by the Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant Program, chemotherapy harms healthy cells, while senotherapy targets only unhealthy cells, as illustrated by cartoon cells and medicine icons.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/One-Two-Punch-Therapy-for-Refractory-Cancer-in-Human-and-Canine-1.png\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-2307\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-2307 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-2307 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>One-Two Punch Therapy for Refractory Cancer in Human and Canine.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/one-two-punch-therapy-for-refractory-cancer-in-human-and-canine\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773345466276{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;box1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/one-two-punch-therapy-for-refractory-cancer-in-human-and-canine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">One-Two Punch Therapy for Refractory Cancer in Human and Canine<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1767713103289{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;]<div tabindex=\"0\" class=\"ult-new-ib ult-ib-effect-style6 pic ult-ib-resp   vc_custom_1774379024216\" data-min-width=\"300\" data-max-width=\"1200\" style=\"background:#000000;\" data-opacity=\"1\" data-hover-opacity=\".1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ult-new-ib-img\" style=\"opacity:1;\" alt=\"Illustration showing Georgia commodity sectors\u2014agriculture, forestry, and energy\u2014fueling bioeconomic growth and polymerizing synergies for biochemicals, biofuels, and bioplastics via microbial fermentation, electrochemistry, and GIS mapping.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/PISG-Usack-BioPolymers-Web_Graphic-Submit.png\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-2919\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-2919 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-2919 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>Developing Applied Institutional Ethics for the Age of AI: Interdisciplinary Approaches.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/polymerizing-synergies-across-georgias-commodity-sectors-for-bioeconomic-growth\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773166206159{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/polymerizing-synergies-across-georgias-commodity-sectors-for-bioeconomic-growth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Polymerizing Synergies Across Georgia\u2019s Commodity Sectors for Bioeconomic Growth<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/5&#8243; 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The initials BABS appear in the lower right corner.\" src=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/103\/2026\/03\/Neuron-for-Samir-scaled.png\"   \/><div id=\"interactive-banner-wrap-4025\" class=\"ult-new-ib-desc\" style=\"\"><div class=\"ult-new-ib-title ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-4025 .ult-new-ib-title'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:22px;\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><\/div><div class=\"ult-new-ib-content ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='#interactive-banner-wrap-4025 .ult-new-ib-content'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}'  style=\"font-weight:normal;\"><p>Targeted brain stimulation to enhance the creativity network for effective rehabilitation post brain injuries.<\/p><\/div><\/div><a class=\"ult-new-ib-link\" href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/targeted-brain-stimulation-to-enhance-the-creativity-network-for-effective-rehabilitation-post-brain-injuries\/\"  ><\/a><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773330821443{margin-right: 5px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 1px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ba0c2f !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/research.uga.edu\/team-research\/projects\/targeted-brain-stimulation-to-enhance-the-creativity-network-for-effective-rehabilitation-post-brain-injuries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Targeted brain stimulation to enhance the creativity network for effective rehabilitation post brain injuries<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/5&#8243;][vc_widget_sidebar sidebar_id=&#8221;sidebar&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;4\/5&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2451&#8243; img_size=&#8221;885&#215;325&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1769534638755{margin-top: -10px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;border-right-width: 25px !important;border-left-width: 25px !important;padding-top: 1px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 40px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #FFEEAD !important;border-radius: 3px !important;border-color: #FFFFFF !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;adjust&#8221;] 2025 Call for Proposals The Presidential Interdisciplinary Seed Grant proposal window has closed. 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