Catalyzing Connections: Climate, Health & Research for Impact brings together University of Michigan faculty and staff from diverse disciplines to explore the vital intersection of climate and health. Whether you are an experienced researcher in these fields or new to the conversation, this event offers a welcoming space to connect, collaborate, and discover resources to advance impactful work.

Hosted during U-M Climate Week, Catalyzing Connections will feature:

Structured networking activities to spark meaningful conversations and new collaborations.

Informative presentations on funding opportunities, including the Graham Sustainability Institute’s Catalyst Grants, the Center for Global Health Equity’s Seed Grants, Accelerator Grants, and Impact Scholars, and other campus resources like the Institute for Healthcare Policy & Innovation’s Climate and Health Research Interest Group.

An inclusive, collegial environment that encourages curiosity, values diverse backgrounds, and supports both emerging and established partnerships.

We hope that your participation in this event will provide you with new connections, fresh ideas, and a clear understanding of the tools available to help your climate–health research thrive.

Please RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7WoWY1KGyR9FThCx-HBNOYbUpojTEh1aHc7Frwtl7b5yEFg/viewform