Program Mission and Goal

The goal of the DOE Program for Ecosystem Research (PER) is to understand -- and be able to predict -- effects of environmental changes associated with energy production (especially multiple factors) on the structure and functioning of important terrestrial ecosystems. Grant solicitation notices are posted on the DOE Grants and Contracts Web Site. Click here for the full-content PER web site.

Program Manager

Jeffrey S. Amthor, Ph.D.
Climate and Environmental Sciences Division, SC-23.1
U.S. Department of Energy, GTN Bldg.
1000 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20585-1290
Phone: (301) 903-2507
Fax: (301) 903-8519
E-mail: jeff.amthor@science.doe.gov