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Fundamental Research Program for Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers
The National Science Foundation encourages the submission of industry-defined fundamental research proposals from NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research C...
Arctic Research Opportunities
The National Science Foundation (NSF) invites investigators at organizations to submit proposals to conduct research about the Arctic. Arctic research includes...
Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences (OEDG)
The Directorate for Geosciences (GEO) supports research and education in the Geospace Sciences. The Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences (OE...
Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program
The Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRC) program develops long-term partnerships among government. The centers are catalyzed by a small inv...
Dynamical Systems
This program supports innovative research on the theories of dynamical systems, including new analytical and computational tools, as well as the novel applicati...
Structural Materials and Mechanics
The SMM program supports fundamental research on the behavior of civil infrastructure materials and the mechanics of structural components in the built environm...
Civil Infrastructure Systems
The CIS program supports research leading to the intelligent engineering of distributed infrastructure systems. Areas of interest include intra- and inter-depen...
Infrastructure Management and Extreme Events
The IMEE program focuses on the impact of large-scale hazards on civil infrastructure and society and on related issues of recovery.?? The program supports rese...
Geotechnical Engineering
The GTE program supports fundamental research on geotechnical aspects of civil infrastructure, such as foundation engineering, site characterization, undergroun...
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology
The Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) awards Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biology to recent recipients of the doctoral degree for research and t...
Research Networks in the Mathematical Sciences
The Research Networks in the Mathematical Sciences (RNMS) Program creates an award mechanism that supports researchers in ways that are intermediate in duration...
Partnerships for Innovation
One of the general goals of the Partnerships for Innovation Program (PFI) is to stimulate the transformation of knowledge created by the research and education...
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI) promotes university-industry partnerships by making project funds or fellowships/traineeships ava...
EarthScope
This solicitation calls for proposals to establish a community-based EarthScope National Office. The Office will foster and support integrated related activitie...
Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases
The Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Diseases program supports research on the socio-ecological principles and processes that influence the transmission dyna...
Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS): Core Programs
CISE Division of Information and Intelligent Systems (IIS) supports research and education projects that develop new knowledge in three core programs:The Human-...
Computer and Network Systems (CNS): Core Programs
The Computer Systems Research (CSR) program; and The Networking Technology and Systems (NeTS) program.Proposers are invited to submit proposals in three project...
Research Coordination Networks (RCN)
The goal of this program is to advance a field or create new directions in research or education. Innovative ideas for implementing novel networking strategies...
Expeditions in Computing
The far-reaching impact and rate of innovation in the computing and information disciplines has been remarkable, generating economic prosperity and enhancing th...
Earth Sciences: Instrumentation and Facilities
The Instrumentation and Facilities Program in the Division of Earth Sciences (EAR/IF) supports meritorious requests for infrastructure that promotes research an...
Long Term Research in Environmental Biology
Through the LTREB program, the Division of Environmental Biology (DEB) and the Division of Integrative Organismal Systems (IOS) encourage the submission of prop...
Opportunities for Promoting Understanding through Synthesis
All four clusters within the Division of Environmental Biology ( Population and Community Ecology, Ecosystem Science, Evolutionary Processes and Systematic Biol...
Dear Colleague Letter: Supplemental Opportunity for Translational Research in the Academic Community (TRAC) (NSF 10-044)
See the Dear Colleague Letter, NSF 10-044, announcing this opportunity at http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2010/nsf10044/nsf10044.jsp The goal of fundamental research in...
Macrosystems Biology
The Macrosystems Biology: Research on Biological Systems at Regional to Continental Scales will support research on biosphere processes and their complex intera...
Earthscope
EarthScope is an Earth science program to explore the 4-dimensional structure of the North American continent. The EarthScope Program provides a framework for b...