MIT's LCAU Directed Research program partners with organizations to create custom research projects addressing urban challenges, leveraging MIT faculty expertise and tailored to sponsor interests.
The Autodesk Research Residency Program supports academic, startup, and industry teams with tools, collaboration, and fabrication resources to investigate real-world challenges in design and making.
Bloomberg Center for Cities supports researchers and faculty through research, convenings, and curriculum development to advance urban problem-solving, city leadership, and local government capacity.
LAF Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership supports landscape architecture professionals developing innovative projects to expand the discipline’s impact and benefit the environment and humanity.
LAF Research Grant in Honor of Deb Mitchell supports practitioners and academic researchers in generating knowledge relevant to landscape design to strengthen the capacity and impact of professional practice.
Collaborative Humanities Labs supports researchers in shared, cross-disciplinary projects that combine distinct methods to address important and emerging issues and produce new or integrative knowledge.