UC San Francisco Announces 2025 Meredith Willson Pilot Research Grant Recipients
November 24th, 2025

New grants explore how music can improve the health and wellbeing of adults with dementia, children with cancer, youth with autism, and more.
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The Music Man Foundation and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) announced $120,000 in new grants to study the power of music to improve health and wellbeing. Meredith Willson Pilot Research grants were awarded to researchers at Appalachian State University, Emory University, Mayo Clinic Arizona, UCSF and University of Washington. Each institution will receive a $20,000 grant and the opportunity to join learning sessions with other recipients to encourage dialogue and share best practices.
