The DI2 Accelerator exists to inspire and support Washington University researchers who are addressing problems with truly innovative digital solutions.

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Seed Funding

Here & Next seed grants and preproposal assistance are available for Digital Transformation research projects that are ambitious, critical, and interdisciplinary. Find out if your project qualifies.

Digital Solutions Studio

The DSS is essentially WashU’s very own software development agency. See how our engineers bring digital research to life.


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Introducing the Digital Transformation Summer Corps

Introducing the Digital Transformation Summer Corps

This summer, WashU’s Digital Intelligence & Innovation (DI2) Accelerator is launching the Digital Transformation Summer Corps, a new initiative that brings together talented students with software development and data science skills to collaborate with faculty on cutting-edge research projects. This paid, 10-week program provides students with real-world experience while giving faculty access to the technical […]
‘Here and Next’ Seed Grants awarded

‘Here and Next’ Seed Grants awarded (Links to an external site)

Washington University in St. Louis’ Research Development Office recently awarded its latest batch of “Here and Next” Seed Grants. The winning research teams are interdisciplinary and focus on five key elements of the university’s strategic plan: public health, global health, environmental research, digital transformation and research that impacts the St. Louis community.