Engineering at NSF National Science Foundation Directorate for Engineering
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Presentation Outline
Directorate for Engineering (ENG) Overview Funding Opportunities Funding Success Resources
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ENG Mission and Vision
Mission: To enable the engineering and scientific communities to advance the frontiers of engineering research, innovation and education, in service to society and the nation.
Vision: ENG will be the global leader in advancing the frontiers of fundamental engineering research, stimulating innovation, and substantially strengthening engineering education.
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ENG Research and Education Themes
Cognitive engineering: Intersection of engineering and cognitive sciences Competitive manufacturing and service enterprises Complexity in engineered and natural systems Energy, water, and the environment Systems nanotechnology
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Cognitive Engineering
Invests in improving understanding of the brain and nervous system to enable the engineering of novel systems and machines
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Examples include: › Devices that augment the senses › Intelligent machines that analyze and adapt
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Competitive Manufacturing and Service Enterprises
Enables research to catalyze multiscale manufacturing, from fundamental metrology through atomic-scale control of raw materials Examples include: › Developing quality-engineered
nanomaterials in necessary quantities › Achieving perfect atomic- and molecular-scale manufacturing Directorate for Engineering
Nanoparticles compose a lightweight biocompatible material for bone implants. Groza, 0523063.
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Complexity in Engineered and Natural Systems
Addresses unifying principles that enable modeling, prediction, and control of emergent behavior in complex systems Examples include: › Improving structural performance during disasters through advanced materials › Advancing quantum information processing
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Combining maps (gray square) and density of cellphone usage (shown as red and yellow 3-D peaks) can yield information about how a complex system responds to unplanned events. Dahleh, 0735956 .
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Energy, Water, and the Environment
Supports breakthroughs essential to the provision of energy and water in an environmentally sustainable and secure manner. Examples include: › Increasing the use of alternative energy sources through research in materials › Developing quantitative understanding of energy– environment interactions (including water)
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Advanced water purification and desalinization begins with understanding of how ions in water interact with purification membranes. This dynamic computer simulation shows sodium (pink) and chlorine (green) ions inside a polyamide membrane. Shannon, 0120978. 8
Systems Nanotechnology
Supports fundamental research that leads to the development of active and complex nanosystems and their integration with biology, energy, and other fields Examples include: › Developing high-specificity sensors for national security › Developing tools to move into the 3rd dimension and into time resolutions of chemical reactions
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Integrated circuits that are smaller and faster are possible with microfluidics systems built from or incorporating nanocomponents. Ferreira, 0328162. 9
Funding Opportunities
Credit: Top Row: John C. Phillips photo/ASU Research Magazine; Microsoft; Microsoft; Microsoft; Microsoft; Microsoft; Microsoft. Middle Row: Microsoft; Microsoft; Kellar Autumn, Lewis and Clark College; Microsoft; NASA. Bottom Row: Raymond A. Adomaitis, University of Maryland College Park; Microsoft; Kalinichev, A.G. and Kirkpatrick, R.J., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Microsoft; Microsoft.
Funding
Proposals must address NSF goals › Discovery › Learning › Research infrastructure › Stewardship
Funding may be found in ENG and crosscutting/interdisciplinary programs
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Funding Opportunities
Core programs › ENG divisions › Faculty Early Career Development
(CAREER) › Broadening Participation
Exploratory research Collaborative/interdisciplinary areas Crosscutting and NSF-wide programs
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ENG Core Programs
Proposals may be unsolicited or in response to a solicitations Submission windows and processes vary by division Awards are typically $240-300K for three years
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ENG Divisions Office of the Assistant Director
TBD Emerging Frontiers in Senior Advisor for Research and Innovation Deputy Assistant Director Nanotechnology (EFRI) Michael Reischman Mihail Roco Sohi Rastegar Program Director for Diversity & Outreach Mary Juhas
Chemical, Electrical, Civil, Engineering Bioengineering, Communications, Industrial Mechanical, and Education and Environmental, and Cyber Innovation and Manufacturing Centers and Transport Systems Partnerships Innovation (EEC) Systems (ECCS) (IIP) (CMMI) Allen Soyster (CBET) Lawrence Kesh Narayanan Adnan Akay John McGrath Goldberg
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Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems (CBET)
Deputy Division Director Bob Wellek
Chemical, Biochemical, and Biotechnology Systems
Acting Division Director Maria Burka
Transport and Thermal Fluids
Process and Reaction Engineering Maria Burka
Thermal Transport Processes Pat Phelan
Catalysis and Biocatalysis John Regalbuto
Interfacial Processes and Thermodynamics Bob Wellek
Biotechnology Fred Heineken
Particulate and Multiphase Processes Marc Ingber
Chemical and Biological Separations Rose Wesson
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Fluid Dynamics Bill Schultz Combustion, Fire, and Plasma Systems Phil Westmoreland
Senior Advisor Marshall Lih
Biomedical Engineering and Engineering Healthcare Research to Aid Persons with Disabilities Ted Conway Biomedical Engineering Semahat Demir Advanced Imaging and Sensing for Human Health Leon Esterowitz
Environmental Engineering and Sustainability Environmental Engineering Clark Liu Environmental Implications of Emerging Technologies Paul Bishop Energy for Sustainability Trung Van Nguyen Environmental Sustainability Bruce Hamilton 15
CBET Areas of Interest
Chemical, biochemical, and biotechnology: research on the processing and manufacture of products by effectively utilizing chemical and renewable resources, often with the aid of bioinformatics from genomic and proteomic information Biomedical engineering and engineering healthcare: research to develop novel projects that integrate engineering and life science to solve biomedical problems that serve humanity Environmental engineering and sustainability: research that aims to reduce adverse effects of solid, liquid, and gaseous discharges into land, water, and air that result from human activity and impair the ecological value of those resources Transport and thermal fluids phenomena: research on thermal, mass, and momentum transport that enable new technological solutions to understand pressing issues in energy, the environment, manufacturing, health care, and other fields Two submission deadlines per year: Sept. 15 and Mar. 1
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Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation Division Director (CMMI) Systems Engineering
Advanced Manufacturing Manufacturing and Construction Machines and Equipment George Hazelrigg
Adnan Akay Deputy Director George Hazelrigg
Mechanics and Engineering Materials
Manufacturing Enterprise Systems Cerry Klein Material Processing and Manufacturing Jocelyn Harrison NanoManufacturing Shaochen Chen
Structural Materials and Mechanics Lawrence Bank Directorate for Engineering
and Design Innovation
Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructures
Control Systems Suhada Jayasuriya
Geomechanics and Geotechnical Systems Richard Fragaszy
Civil Infrastructure Systems Dennis Wenger
Dynamical Systems Edward Misawa
Materials and Surface Engineering Clark Cooper
Engineering Simulation Research Joy Pauschke
Engineering Design and Innovation Judy Vance
Mechanics of Materials Ken Chong
Geotechnical Engineering Richard Fragaszy
Manufacturing Enterprise Systems Cerry Klein
Nano/Bio Mechanics Demitris Kouris
Hazard Mitigation and Structural Engineering M.P. Singh
Operations Research Stephen Nash
Infrastructure Mgmt. and Extreme Events Dennis Wenger
Sensors and Sensing Systems Shih Chi Liu
Service Enterprise Systems Cerry Klein 17
CMMI Areas of Interest
Advanced manufacturing: research leading to transformative advances in manufacturing and building technologies, with emphases on efficiency, economy, and sustainability Mechanics and engineering materials: research aimed at advances in the transformation and use of engineering materials efficiently, economically, and sustainably Resilient and sustainable infrastructures: research to advance fundamental knowledge and innovation for resilient and sustainable civil infrastructure and distributed infrastructure networks Systems engineering and design: research on the decision-making aspects of engineering, including design, control, and optimization Two submission deadlines each year: Oct. 1 and Feb. 15
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George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) Research
NEES is a network of 15 earthquake engineering experimental equipment sites available for experimentation on-site or in the field Advance knowledge discovery and innovation for: › Earthquake and tsunami loss reduction of our nation's
civil infrastructure › New experimental simulation techniques and instrumentation for NEES
Submission deadline in March each year ~$9M investment for 8–12 awards
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NEES Joy Pauschke
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Electrical, Communications, and Cyber Systems (ECCS) Senior Advisor
Lawrence Goldberg
Acting Division Director Lawrence Goldberg
Electronics, Photonics, and Device Technologies Optoelectronics; Nanophotonics; Ultrafast/Extreme UltraViolet Technologies Eric Johnson Micro/Nanoelectronics; NEMS/ MEMS; Bioelectronics; Sensors Rajinder Khosla Micro/Nanoelectronics; Molecular, Spin, and Organic Electronics; Micromagnetics; Power Electronics Pradeep Fulay Microwave Photonics; Directorate for Engineering MMIC; Millimeter, Sub-
Integrative, Hybrid, and Complex Systems RF and Optical Wireless and Hybrid Communications Systems; Inter and Intrachip Communications; Mixed Signals Andreas Weisshaar Micro and Nano Systems; Systems-on-a-chip; System-in-a-Package; Diagnostic and Implantable Systems Yogesh Gianchandani Cyber Systems; Signal Processing Scott Midkiff
Power, Controls, and Adaptive Networks Embedded, Distributed and Adaptive Control; Sensing and Imaging Networks; Systems Theory; Telerobotics Radhakisan Baheti Power and Energy Systems and Networks and their Interdependencies; Power Drives; Renewable/Alternative Energy Sources Dagmar Niebur Adaptive Dynamic Programming; Quantum and Molecular Modeling 20
ECCS Areas of Interest Electronics, Photonics, and Device Technologies EPDT
Power, Controls, and Adaptive Networks PCAN
Bioelectronics Adaptive Dynamic Electromagnetics Programming Integrative, Hybrid, Flexible Electronics Alternate Energy Sources MEMS/NEMS and Complex Systems Embedded, Distributed and Micro/Nanoelectronic Adaptive Control IHCS Neuromorphic Engineering s Micro/Nanomagnetics Power and Energy Systems Microwave PhotonicsNanosystems/Microsystems/ and Networks Macrosystems Molecular Electronics Quantum and Molecular Cyber Systems and Signal Nanophotonics Modeling and Simulation of Processing Optoelectronics Devices and Systems Nano and Microsystems Power Electronics Sensing and Imaging System-on-a-chip Sensors and Networks System-in-a-package Telerobotics Actuators RF and Optical Wireless and Hybrid Spin Electronics Communications Systems Inter- and Intra-chip Directorate for Engineering 21 Communications
Multicore Chip Design and Architecture (MCDA) Initiates research that leads to significant advances in state-of-the-art multicore chip design and architecture Joint initiative between NSF and Semiconductor Research Corp. Solicitation ends Oct. 17, 2008 MCDA Lawrence Goldberg Supported areas include:
› Architectures for multicore systems › CAD for multicore systems › Interconnect and packaging technologies for
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Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
Offers the NSF’s most prestigious awards in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through › outstanding research › excellent education › integration of education and research
Encourages women, members of underrepresented minority groups, and persons with disabilities to apply $80M invested each year for 425 new awards ENG awards are ≥$400K for 5 years ENG Contacts Deadlines vary by division; Ken Chong Sharon Middledorf ENG proposals due July 22, 2009
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Funding Rate Percent
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ENG and NSF CAREER Proposals and Awards
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Broadening Participation
Broadening Participation Research Initiation Grants in Engineering (BRIGE) ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
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Broadening Participation Research Initiation Grants in Engineering (BRIGE) Funding opportunity intended to increase the diversity of researchers through research program support early in their careers Encourages support of under-represented groups, engineers at minority serving institutions, and persons with disabilities Up to $175,000 over two years Solicitation announced in September with a submission deadline in February
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ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers ADVANCE supports three types of activities:
Institutional Transformation (IT) — for academic institutional transformation to promote participation and advance-ment of women scientists and engineers in academe Institutional Transformation Planning Grants (ITStart) — for basic data collection and analysis functions necessary to understand the status of women faculty in academic science and engineering at institutions seeking institutional transformation Partnerships for Adaptation, Implementation, and Dissemination (PAID) — for analysis, adaptation, dissemination and use of existing innovative materials and practices that have been demonstrated to be effective in increasing representation and participation of women in academic science and engineering careers New solicitation in Fall 2008
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Exploratory Research
Small Grants for Exploratory Research (SGER) Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI)
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Small Grants for Exploratory Research (SGER) SGER funds high-risk research in the fields of science, engineering, and education: Preliminary work on novel, untested ideas Ventures into emerging research areas Application of new expertise or new approaches to research topics Quick-response research on unanticipated events Efforts to catalyze rapid and innovative advances Directorate for Engineering
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Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI)
EFRI supports higher-risk, higher-payoff opportunities with potential for: › New research areas EFRI › New industries and/or capabilities Sohi Rastegar › Significant progress on a “grand challenge” Successful topics usually require: › Small- to medium-sized interdisciplinary teams › Enough time to demonstrate substantial progress and evidence to obtain follow-on funding through other mechanisms Current investment is $25 million for 4-year awards at $500K per year Updates are available on the EFRI Web site: www.nsf.gov/eng/efri
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ENG Collaborative and Interdisciplinary Research Engineering Education and Centers Industrial Innovation and Partnerships
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Engineering Education and Centers (EEC) Division Director Allen Soyster
Engineering Centers Lynn Preston
ERC Diversity and Pre-College Education Mary Poats Microelectronics Systems and Information Deborah Jackson Barbara Kenny Nanoscale Science and Engineering Deborah Jackson Barbara Kenny
Bioengineering Vacant Civil Infrastructure John Daniels Earthquake Engineering Vilas Mujumdar Cross-Directorate Programs Sharon Middledorf
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Senior Staf Associate Win Aung
Engineering Education Sue Kemnitzer
Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education Mary Poats
Engineering Education Sue Kemnitzer John Daniels
International Research and Education in Engineering Win Aung
Research Experiences for Teachers Mary Poats
Bioengineering and Bioinformatics Summer Institutes Mary Poats
Research Experience for Undergrads Esther Bolding 33
Engineering Centers
Supports collaboration with industry to promote innovative research and education Engineering Research Centers › 15 in operation, including 5 new for 2008 Funding for 10 years › 2-year process from solicitation to funding › New solicitation in Fall 2008
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Centers › 6 of 10 are engineering › 2007 solicitation to establish a Center for the
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Engineering Education Research
Addresses educational goals of the engineering community Supports focused efforts that integrate research into advances in undergraduate and PhD engineering education, and partner with K12 pipeline innovators › Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education › Bioengineering and Bioinformatics Summer Institutes
New solicitation in Fall 2008
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NSF-wide Education Programs
Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship (IGERT) › ~20 awards each year › Pre-proposals due in April, full proposals due in Oct.
Graduate Teaching Fellows in K-12 Education (GK12) › ~20 awards each year › Letters of Intent due in May, full proposals due in June
Graduate Research Fellowships (GRF) › ~1000 fellowships awarded each year › Engineering proposals due Nov. 12, 2008;
interdisciplinary proposals due Nov. 3, 2008
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Human Resource Development
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) › Supports the involvement undergraduates in meaningful ways in ongoing research programs or in research projects specifically-designed for the REU program › $10M/year available for engineering › Deadlines in Sept. and Aug. each year Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering › Supports the active involvement of K-12 teachers and community college faculty in engineering research in order to bring knowledge of engineering and technological innovation into their classrooms › $4M/year available › Deadlines in June and Nov. each year
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Industrial Innovation and Partnerships (IIP) AAAS Fellow James Brown
Academic Partnerships
Division Director Kesh Narayanan
Donald Senich
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry Donald Senich
Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Rathindra DasGupta Glenn Larsen
Partnerships for Innovation Sara Nerlove
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Small Business Partnerships Joe Hennessey
• Advanced Electronics • Advanced Manufacturing • Advanced Materials • Biotechnology • Civil Infrastructure Systems • Energy and the Environment • Fabrication and Processing Technology • Health and Safety • Information and Communications • Quality, Reliability and Maintenance • System Design and Simulation
Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Cheryl Albus Biotechnology and Chemical Technology Thomas Allnutt, Vacant, Cynthia Znati Electronics Juan Figueroa, Murali Nair, William Haines Information Technology Errol Arkilic, Ian Bennett Special Topics James Rudd, George Vermont 38
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Effectively promotes the transfer of knowledge between academe and industry, student education, and the exchange of culture Supports: › Faculty and students in industry (≤ 1 year) › Industry engineers/scientists in academe (≤ 1 year) › Industry-university collaborative projects (≤ 3 years) $5M total funding by all NSF Directorates Proposals accepted anytime; ~70 awards each year
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Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (I/UCRC) Program I/UCRC promotes long-term partnerships among industry, academe, and government Centers are catalyzed by a small investment from NSF and are primarily supported by industry center members during their development and evolution 2 to 8 full center awards and 4-12 planning grant awards annually for $6-9M Letters of Intent deadlines in Jan. and June each year
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Partnerships for Innovation (PFI)
Catalyzes partnerships among colleges and universities, the private sector, and governments Supports one or more of the following activities: › research, knowledge transfer, and/or commercialization › workforce education and training › establishing the infrastructure for innovation $9.5M to fund 12–15 awards each year; grants are up to $600,000 for 2–3 years Letters of Intent due Oct. 31; full proposals due Dec. 31
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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs SBIR and STTR encourage small firms to undertake cutting-edge research with the potential for significant economic and public benefits STTR enables university researchers to spin off commercially promising ideas while remaining primarily employed by the research institution while playing a significant role in the project Solicitations in areas such as › Advanced materials and manufacturing › Biotechnology › Electronics
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Crosscutting and NSF-wide Opportunities
Accelerating Discovery in Science and Engineering through Petascale Simulations and Analysis Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation (CDI) Domestic Nuclear Detection Office/NSF Academic Research Initiative (ARI) High-Performance Computing System Acquisition: Towards a Petascale Computing Environment for Science and Engineering Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program Pan-American Advanced Studies Institutes Program (PASI) Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE)
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Accelerating Discovery in Science and Engineering through Petascale Simulations and Analysis (PetaApps)
Aims to develop the future simulation and analysis tools that can use petascale computing to advance the frontiers of scientific and engineering research Seeks proposals that: › Capitalize on emerging petascale computing architectures › Emphasize implementation and exploitation of forefront techniques › Demonstrate that they have a research problem that requires and can exploit petascale computing capabilities In ENG › Are from or include junior researchers Clark Cooper ~$18M investment for 11–16 grants Scott Midkiff Phillip Westmoreland Solicitation ends Oct. 30, 2008
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Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation (CDI)
CDI is a five-year initiative to create revolutionary science and engineering research outcomes made possible by innovations and advances in computational thinking Seeks proposals within or across the following three thematic areas: › Building Virtual Organizations In ENG › From Data to Knowledge Maria Burka › Understanding Complexity in Eduardo Misawa Natural, Built, and Social Systems ~$26M investment in 2008 for up to 30 grants Waiting for new solicitation
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Domestic Nuclear Detection Office/NSF Academic Research Initiative (ARI)
Focused on detection systems, individual sensors or other research that is potentially relevant to the detection of nuclear weapons, special nuclear material, radiation dispersal devices, and related threats Possible topics include: › Detector materials, concepts and designs for new sensors and sensing systems › Non-intrusive active interrogation systems; particle generators and accelerators, associated detectors, and algorithms for improved data analysis › Nuclear forensics and attribution In ENG 7–8 awards for up to $400K annually Rajinder Khosla per award for up to five years Full proposals due April 1, 2009
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High Performance Computing System Acquisition: Towards a Petascale Computing Environment
Seeks organizations willing to serve as HighPerformance Computing (HPC) Resource Providers, and who propose to acquire and deploy a new, innovative HPC system Competitive HPC systems will: › Expand the range of computationally-challenging science and engineering applications that can be tackled with the TeraGrid HPC portfolio › Incorporate reliable, robust system software essential to optimal sustained performance › Provide a high degree of stability and usability $20M investment for up to 4 awards In ENG Full proposals due Nov. 28, 2008 Scott Midkiff
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Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) Program
Goals of the program are to: › Support the acquisition or development of major stateof-the-art instrumentation › Improve access to and increase use of modern research and research training instrumentation › Enable the creation of well-equipped learning environments that integrate research with education › Foster the development of the next generation of instrumentation › Promote partnerships In ENG ~$110M investment for approximately Lawrence Goldberg 225 awards Letters of Intent due in Dec.; full proposals due in Jan.
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Pan-American Advanced Studies Institutes (PASI) Program
Aims to disseminate advanced scientific and engineering knowledge and stimulate training and cooperation among researchers of the Americas Supports courses that
› Ranging in length from ten days to one month duration, › Involve lectures, demonstrations, research seminars
and discussions › Are taught at the advanced graduate and post-doctoral level
~$500K annual investment for 6–8 grants Full proposals due Jan. 15, 2009 Office of International Science and Engineering Harold Stolberg
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Partnerships for International Research and Education (PIRE)
Seeks to catalyze a cultural change in U.S. institutions by establishing innovative models for international collaborative research and education Other objectives include to: › Provide international research experiences for U.S. students and faculty › Build strong international partnerships › Develop new replicable models for international collaborative research and education › Raise the profile and increase the Office of International importance of international Science and collaborative research and education Engineering Edward Murdy Next competition planned for 2009
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Funding Success
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What Do Reviewers Look For?
Proposals that address one or more NSF goals: › Discovery › Learning › Research infrastructure › Stewardship
Intellectual merit Broader impact
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Getting Started
Begin with › Dialog › White paper › Short biography
Get involved with NSF reviews Spread your research wings Deliver on your promises
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ENG and SBIR/STTR Budgets ($M)
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Funding Rate Percent
ENG Proposals and Awards
Funding Rates of Research Grants
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ENG Funding Rates for Prior and New PIs
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Proposal Submissions to ENG by Women
* Source: ASEE, 2007, Engineering By the Numbers
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Proposal Submissions to ENG by UnderRepresented Minorities
* Source: ASEE, 2007, Engineering By the Numbers
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Comparison of Research Proposal Funding Rates among All ENG, Women, and Minorities
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Single vs. Multiple Investigator Awards
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Resources
Directorate for Engineering: › [insert name and contact info here] › http://www.nsf.gov/eng
Funding Opportunities: http://www.nsf.gov/funding/
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