BWH is kicking-off voting for its third annual BRIght Futures Prize competition! The Brigham Research Institute (BRI) will award one of three finalists a $100,000 prize to support innovative research that is both compelling and promising. The competition is intended to generate excitement and motivation within the research community, while heightening the visibility of BWH research worldwide. It supports researchers as they work to answer provocative questions and solve problems.

The three finalists were selected through a rigorous two-step peer review process, and the winner will be determined by public voting. BWH faculty, staff and the public are encouraged to vote for their favorite research project by visiting bwhresearchday.partners.org/bff.

Polls are now open through Research Day on Nov. 20. The winner will be announced during the day’s closing ceremonies. Read the following Q&As, and be sure to view the finalists’ video above. Then, be sure to cast your vote at bwhresearchday.partners.org/bff/!