To host the inaugural Bronx Environmental Summit and launch the interdisciplinary Climate Change and Environmental Equity program

To support COVID Straight Talk, a citizen preparedness public health campaign

To support science learning in underserved New York public and charter schools through the Earthwatch at Home program

To provide accurate and timely labor market estimates that can inform policymaking and to develop novel methods for conducting economic and demographic surveys online

To help build a community of social scientists whose research produces new empirical methods that are both rigorous and widely applicable

To support the coordination of collaboration activities across SEISMIC institutions, continue to expand institutional members, and seek additional grant funding for short- and long-term sustainability

To study the causal relationship between contact with minority groups and people’s attitudes, beliefs, and economic behaviors

To devise and pilot interventions based on behavioral economics that enable surveys to produce population-representative estimates about sensitive subjects such as COVID-19 exposure

To fund original research on the causes, consequences, and measurement of market power concentration, especially in high tech and platform industries

To investigate causal factors responsible for gender and socioeconomic disparities in innovation