Project spotlight
Granted
by Granted.io
Where students, professors, and industry meet through intelligent research matching.
About This Project
A web platform that intelligently connects students, professors, and industry around research opportunities. The goal is to make research matching fast, intuitive, and aligned with real academic work.
Professors create lightweight lab profiles and post open research needs, including project descriptions, required skills, funding status, and student roles. Students build detailed profiles capturing research interests, technical skills, prior lab experience, and publications.
The platform uses research keywords, skill overlap, and interest alignment to generate tailored student–professor matches, moving beyond generic job boards to a system designed specifically for academic research.
In addition to student matching, the platform enables industry partners to discover academic labs by research domain, view lab focus areas and capabilities, and initiate sponsored projects or collaboration opportunities.
The result is a three-sided research ecosystem: students find aligned research roles, professors find talent and funding, and companies gain access to academic innovation and emerging research talent.