FieldTurf Invites Research Proposals to Enhance Athlete Safety and Performance on Artificial Turf

FieldTurf announced a call for research proposals focused on elevating athlete performance and safety on artificial turf surfaces. Through this initiative, FieldTurf aims to encourage the development of innovative solutions across various aspects of turf technology and athlete interaction.

The company highlights specific research interests, including advancements in turf technology, athlete-turf interaction, and safety and health considerations. Researchers are encouraged to explore these topics to potentially enhance the design and safety of artificial turf.

The proposal submission process, open until July 1, 2024, offers researchers funding opportunities and the chance to collaborate with industry experts. FieldTurf emphasizes the importance of impactful research that can advance current technology and improve future artificial turf applications.

Selected projects may receive up to $100,000 in grants during this funding cycle, with prospects for additional funding. FieldTurf is particularly interested in research that pledges long-term improvements to athlete safety and turf technology.