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Research

The Culinary Institute of America and its sponsors are proud to foster evidence-based, scholarly work in the area of Culinary Arts and Sciences. The Menu Research and Flavor Discovery Initiative (MRFDI) takes a science based approach to solving problems encountered in the food service environment. The MRFDI also supports curriculum development in The Culinary Arts and Sciences and scholarship for students.

Grant Request Form

  • MRFDI Research Grant Request