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ENG Director's Review

The ENG Director's Review was held on March 19, 2008 at the NSF Headquarters in Room 375.  You may view a recording of the webcast at http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/nsf/080319/.

Special Announcements

Moving Forward to Improve Engineering Education (NSB Report)

EFRI FY08 Awards Announcement

Interdisciplinary Research (IDR)

The Directorate for Engineering (ENG) encourages the submission of transformative, interdisciplinary research proposals to its programs and will be piloting a new review procedure designed to ensure that such proposals are properly evaluated.

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Recently Announced Funding Opportunities See All

George E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation Research
(NSF  09-524) Posted December 22, 2008

Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship Program
(NSF  09-519) Posted December 8, 2008

Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry
(NSF  09-516) Posted November 24, 2008

Centers of Research Excellence in Science and Technology (CREST) and HBCU Research Infrastructure for Science and Engineering (RISE)
(NSF  09-510) Posted November 19, 2008

Partnerships for International Research and Education
(NSF  09-505) Posted November 10, 2008

Upcoming Due Dates See All

ADVANCE: Increasing the Participation and Advancement of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Careers
(NSF  09-504) Letter of Intent: January 20, 2009

Major Research Instrumentation Program
(NSF  09-502) Full Proposal: January 22, 2009

Science of Learning Centers
(PD  07-7278) Full Proposal: February 2, 2009

Electronics, Photonics & Device Technologies
(PD  05-1517) Full Proposal: February 7, 2009

Integrative, Hybrid & Complex Systems
(PD  05-7564) Full Proposal: February 7, 2009

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News See All
microgripper Wireless Microgrippers Grab Living Cells in 'Biopsy' Tests
Released January 12, 2009
News From the Field
micrographs of microcapsules Tiny Capsules Deliver
Released January 12, 2009
News From the Field
removal of naproxen molecules Innovative Water Detoxification
Released January 6, 2009
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Events Calendar See All

January 22, 2009  - January 23, 2009
CMPR Center
Partnership Meeting

January 22, 2009  - January 23, 2009
Planning Grant: Center for Multicore Productivity Research - CMPR
Partnership Meeting

January 28, 2009  - January 29, 2009
Bioenergy Center IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

January 29, 2009  - January 30, 2009
Connection One Semi-Annual Meeting
Partnership Meeting

January 29, 2009
Noyce Scholarship Program Outreach Workshops
Workshop

February 5, 2009  - February 6, 2009
Smart Vehicle Concepts Center (SVC) IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

February 5, 2009
Noyce Scholarship Program Outreach Workshops
Workshop

February 10, 2009  - February 11, 2009
CAFS 2009 IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

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Small Business Technology Transfer Program Phase I Solicitation FY-2009
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