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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

GRS Funding Opportunity

Graduate Research Supplements (GRS) to Current ENG Awards to Broaden Participation

Dear Colleague:

This letter is to call your attention to an opportunity to broaden participation particularly of underrepresented students in Ph.D. programs in engineering through supplements to current research grants funded by the divisions in the Directorate for Engineering (ENG) at the National Science Foundation.

Visit http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf09045 to view the formal announcement for this opportunity.

Stimulus Bill Funding

Official NSF guidance regarding the stimulus bill is forthcoming. Please wait for this guidance to post before contacting NSF regarding these funds.

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

NSF GRADUATE STEM FELLOWS IN K-12 EDUCATION
(NSF  09-549) Posted March 31, 2009

Engineering Research Centers
(NSF  09-545) Posted March 10, 2009

Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I Solicitation FY-2010
(NSF  09-541) Posted February 26, 2009

Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering
(NSF  09-533) Posted January 29, 2009

Domestic Nuclear Detection Office-National Science Foundation Academic Research Initiative
(NSF  09-532) Posted January 26, 2009

Upcoming Due Dates See All

Engineering Research Centers
(NSF  09-545) Letter of Intent: May 15, 2009

NSF GRADUATE STEM FELLOWS IN K-12 EDUCATION
(NSF  09-549) Letter of Intent: May 19, 2009

Cyber-Enabled Discovery and Innovation
(NSF  08-604) Full Proposal: May 20, 2009

Supplemental Opportunity for SBIR/STTR Memberships in I/UCRCs
(PD  07-1591) Supplement: May 31, 2009

Research Experiences for Undergraduates
(NSF  07-569) Full Proposal: June 5, 2009

Funding Rates


FY 2008 ENG Funding Rate for Research Grants

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News See All
virtual water droplet Research Gives Clues for Self-cleaning Materials, Water-striding Robots
Released May 4, 2009
News From the Field
Three-dimensional view of a model protocell approximately 100 nanometers in diameter. Shift in Simulation Superiority
Released April 30, 2009
Press Release
pixel structure Make Brighter, Full-color Electronic Readers? Brilliant!
Released April 29, 2009
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May 5, 2009  - May 7, 2009
Center for Inteligent Maintenance Systems (IMS) IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

May 12, 2009  - May 13, 2009
Cooling Technologies Research Center IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

May 13, 2009  - May 14, 2009
Center for Research on Polymers Spring IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

May 13, 2009  - May 14, 2009
SERC Graduated I/UCRC IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

May 14, 2009  - May 15, 2009
Center for Lasers and Plasmas for Advanced Manufacturing IAB Meeting
Partnership Meeting

May 18, 2009  - May 21, 2009
Spring 2009 SBIR/STTR Phase II Grantees Conference
Conference

May 21, 2009  - May 22, 2009
Connection One Semi-Annual Meeting
Partnership Meeting

June 2, 2009  - June 3, 2009
CHREC Midyear Workshop 2009
Partnership Meeting

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