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Flexible Funds 2026

In 2026, a call for proposals was published as part of the second round of the Flexible Funds scheme to provide seed funding for research projects involving the University of Chicago, Northwestern University and the Berlin University Alliance. Four projects are being funded under this scheme.

Project title

Chicago PI

Berlin PI

Berlin–Chicago Transatlantic STEM Partnership Initiative (BCT-STEM)

Nadya Mason (UChicago)

Peter Neubauer (TU)

A psychodynamic-developmental approach to vulnerability in adolescent psychedelic treatments (ADAPT)

Karam Radwan (UChicago)

Christopher Poppe (Charité)

Understanding the citation behavior of paper mills

Mohammad Hosseini (Northwestern University)

Anna Abalkina (FU)

Varietes of wealth support systems: the actors, mechanisms, and institutions that enable wealth concentration

Kimberly Kay Hoang (UChicago)

Franziska Cooiman (TU)