The solicitation for the next PREM competition has just been announced ( NSF 09-518 ). The proposals will be due on March 5, 2009.
The PREM program has been broadened to include Women’s Colleges and Institutions that primarily serve persons with disabilities in addition to Minority Serving Institutions. The eligible partners include MRSECs, and DMR […]
Partnership for Research and Education in Materials (PREM)
The objective of PREM is to enhance diversity in materials research and education by stimulating the development of formal, long-term, collaborative materials research and education partnerships between minority-serving institutions and the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research (DMR) supported groups, centers, and facilities. [read more]
December 2, 2008 :: The solicitation for the next PREM competition
The solicitation for the next PREM competition has just been announced (NSF 09-518). The proposals will be due on March 5, 2009.
NSF's Strategic Goals
- People - a diverse, internationally competitive and globally-engaged workforce.
- Ideas - discovery across the frontiers of Science and Engineering, connected to learning, innovation, and service to society.
- Tools - broadly accessible, state-of-the-art S&E facilities, tools, and other infrastructure that enables discovery, learning, and innovation.
- Organizational Excellence - an agile, innovative organization that fulfills its mission through leadership in state-of-the-art business practices.
List of PREM(s)
2004 PREM Awardees
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California State University at Los Angeles - California Institute of Technology MRSEC PREM
Principal Investigator: Frank A. Gomez -
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University - Carnegie Mellon University MRSEC PREM
Principal Investigator: Peter N. Kalu -
University of Puerto Rico at Humacao - University of Pennsylvania MRSEC PREM
Principal Investigator: Idalia Ramos -
University of Puerto Rico-Mayagüez (UPRM) - University of Wisconsin-Madison MRSEC PREM - Synergistic Partnership for Research and Education on Nanostructured and Functional Materials
Principal Investigator: O. Marcelo Suárez
2006 PREM Awardees
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California State University at Northridge - Princeton University MRSEC PREM: Multidisciplinary Research and Education in Computational Materials Science
Principal Investigator: Nicholas G. Kioussis -
Howard University - Prince George’s Community College - Johns Hopkins University MRSEC PREM
Principal Investigator: Josh Halpern -
Jackson State University - Unversity of Califonia Santa Barbara MRSEC
Principal Investigator: Paresh Chandra Ray -
Norfolk State University - Purdue University - Cornell University PREM: Partnership for Photonic Metamaterials
Principal Investigator: Mikhail A. Noginov -
Tuskegee University - Cornell University MRSEC PREM in Nanomaterials
Principal Investigator: Shaik Jeelani -
University of New Mexico - Harvard University MRSEC PREM: Leadership in Biomaterials
Principal Investigator: Gabriel P. Lopez