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Innovation Seed Grants Program

Developing fresh pedagogies demands substantial resources such as faculty time, equipment, materials, and staffing for instructional and assessment tasks. Our grant program aims to support experimentation, testing, or implementation of teaching innovations, addressing instructional concerns to enhance teaching quality and student learning, ultimately fostering student success.

Post-Seed Grant Interviews

Each year, we connect with our innovation seed grant recipients to share updates on their projects, offering a glimpse into the diverse range of potential initiatives and the positive impact they're making. Watch insightful interviews with our past winners below, and uncover the inspiring stories behind their innovative endeavors.

Vandana Racherla, MD Utilization of flipped classroom model for “Transition to Pediatric Residency” 

2025-26 Innovation Seed Grant Recipient Interview - Vandana Racherla

Isadora Garcia, DDS, MSc, PhD SimuCaries: A Multi-Stage Caries Simulation for Pre-Clinical Training

2025-26 Innovation Seed Grant Recipient Interview - Isadora Garcia

Shani Fleming, MSHS, MPH, PA-C Cultivating an Anti-Racist Ethos Through a Social Justice Syllabus Design Tool Framework (CARES)

2023-24 Innovation Seed Grant Recipient Interview - Shani Fleming

Matthew Grant, MD Integration of Reproductive Justice Education to Improve Pediatric Resident Comfort and Knowledge in Delivering Sexual Health Counseling to LGBTQ+ Adolescents

2023-24 Innovation Seed Grant Recipient Interview - Matthew Grant

Awardees Over the Years

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