{"id":6717,"date":"2026-08-11T11:11:52","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T15:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/?page_id=6717"},"modified":"2026-08-12T16:46:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T20:46:15","slug":"about-srinivasan-family-awards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/about-srinivasan-family-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the gift<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/student-grants\/\">Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets<\/a> provide grants to full-time students at Northeastern University pursuing research, startups, service-learning projects, conferences, or other innovative work that addresses pressing problems in emerging markets. The fund was established in 2022 through a gift from Venkat and Pratima Srinivasan. Awards typically range from $1,000 to $3,000, with larger requests considered case by case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Applications open twice a year, in fall and spring. The fund has supported an wide range of work: public health field research, climate and energy studies, medtech startups, academic conferences, and community-based social projects, spanning nearly every college at Northeastern with awardees from undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-cta\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/student-grants\/\">Apply for a grant<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stats from the program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-group is-style-pattern-accent has-brand-blue-background-color has-background is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ff2d30c6 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-large);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-large);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--xx-large);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--x-large)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12350248 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-huge-font-size\">48<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-medium-font-size wp-elements-327543bff6cbc14096d767f58eb3c719 wp-block-paragraph\">grants awarded<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-12350248 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-huge-font-size\">61<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-medium-font-size wp-elements-170579dc6ef45ca28e992b9ab81744dd wp-block-paragraph\">students supported<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">17<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-x-medium-font-size wp-elements-0be2984ba9f3d8012c1d5cd4133bd259 is-typography-preset-body-md wp-block-paragraph\">countries impacted<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet our awardees<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-cards\">\n\t\n<div class=\"content-cards\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-card-single\">\n\t\n<article class=\"content-card\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1800\" height=\"755\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/international_flags_bunched.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/international_flags_bunched.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/international_flags_bunched-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/international_flags_bunched-1024x430.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/international_flags_bunched-768x322.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/international_flags_bunched-1536x644.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/international_flags_bunched-1680x705.jpg 1680w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/05\/international_flags_bunched-840x353.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/student-grants\/past-awardees\/\">Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets &#8211; Past Awardees<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\">The Center for Emerging Markets at Northeastern University is thrilled to have recognized over two dozen students and clubs since 2022 as recipients of the Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets.<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<footer class=\"content-card__footer\">\n\t\t\t\t<span>Meet our awardees<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" class=\"feather feather-arrow-right w-8 h-8 stroke-1\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M12 5l7 7-7 7\" \/><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/footer>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">See student grants in action<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-cards\">\n\t\n<div class=\"content-cards is-layout-three-column\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-card-single\">\n\t\n<article class=\"content-card\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Dahlia-and-Heidi-cover.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Dahlia-and-Heidi-cover.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Dahlia-and-Heidi-cover-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Dahlia-and-Heidi-cover-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Dahlia-and-Heidi-cover-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Dahlia-and-Heidi-cover-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/news\/student-stories-improving-youth-mental-health-in-ecuador-through-music\/\">Student stories: Improving youth mental health in Ecuador through music<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\">Dahlia Broberg and Heidi Ho, Spring 2025 recipients of the Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets, launched a music therapy program in Shandia, Ecuador, to address adolescent mental health challenges through structured musical engagement and community partnership.<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-card-single\">\n\t\n<article class=\"content-card\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/Blen-at-WHO-advocacy-workshop-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/Blen-at-WHO-advocacy-workshop-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/Blen-at-WHO-advocacy-workshop-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/Blen-at-WHO-advocacy-workshop-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/Blen-at-WHO-advocacy-workshop-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/Blen-at-WHO-advocacy-workshop-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/09\/Blen-at-WHO-advocacy-workshop-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/news\/blen-yohannes-ministry-of-health\/\">Student stories: Bridging maternal health policy and practice at Ethiopia's Ministry of Health<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\">Blen Yohannes, a Spring 2025 recipient of the Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets, spent the summer partnering with Ethiopia's Ministry of Health to strengthen the country's Maternal Death Surveillance and Response program.<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-dmsb-content-card-single\">\n\t\n<article class=\"content-card\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__media\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Lydia-Dampare-Addo-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Lydia-Dampare-Addo-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Lydia-Dampare-Addo-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Lydia-Dampare-Addo-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Lydia-Dampare-Addo-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Lydia-Dampare-Addo-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/Lydia-Dampare-Addo-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"content-card__content-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"content-card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/news\/student-stories-supporting-innovation-driven-students-in-ghana\/\">Student stories: Supporting innovation-driven students in Ghana<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-card__description\">Lydia Adobea Dampare Addo, a Fall 2024 recipient of the Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets, has spent the past six months leading a student innovation competition in Ghana aimed at helping young people move their ideas from concept to impact.<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-cta\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/news\/?s=Student+stories&amp;filters%5B%5D=post%7Carea%7Cstudents&amp;relation=&amp;operator=\">See more student stories<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the benefactor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" src=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/image-300x193.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2986\" srcset=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/image-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/image-768x494.png 768w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/image-766x492.png 766w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/image-383x246.png 383w, https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/09\/image.png 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Venkat and Pratima Srinivasan<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Venkat Srinivasan is <\/strong>Founder and Managing Director of Innospark Ventures, which invests in founders using advanced AI to create disruptive impact on the economy and society. He previously founded and led Rage Frameworks, an AI-based company later acquired by Genpact, and before that founded eCredit.com, a leading provider of credit and receivables management solutions for business commerce. He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Cincinnati and spent time early in his career as an Associate Professor of Finance at Northeastern's Graduate School of Business, before founding eCredit.com in 1993. He's served on CEM's board since 2012.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover the full impact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"action-card is-clickable\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Read our 2026 impact report<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-devider\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-cta-with-rounded-corners has-btn-mode-transparent-outlined has-size-small\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/damore-mckim.northeastern.edu\/cem\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/07\/SF-REPORT-MAY-2026.pdf\">2026 Report<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Srinivasan Family Awards for Projects in Emerging Markets provides $1,000 to $3,000 grants to full-time students at Northeastern University pursuing research, startups, service-learning projects, conferences, or other innovative work that addresses pressing problems in emerging markets. 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