​Stony Brook University has awarded its inaugural ProFund Seed Grants to six interdisciplinary research projects aimed at enhancing competitiveness for federal funding. The selected initiatives span diverse fields, including advanced materials science, quantum processing, environmental health, energy storage, digital histopathology, and sustainable ammonia synthesis. Each project is led by a principal investigator from various departments, such as chemistry, physics, biomedical informatics, and engineering. These grants are designed to support innovative research endeavors and foster collaboration across disciplines.