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ACED: Accelerating Computing-Enabled Scientific Discovery (ACED) | NSF 24-541

Supports interdisciplinary collaborative research to explore new computational technologies and accelerate scientific discovery.

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June 17, 2024
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Building Synthetic Microbial Communities for Biology, Mitigating Climate Change, Sustainability and Biotechnology (Synthetic Communities) | NSF 22-607

Supports research into synthetic microbial communities, including how they form and evolve, how to use them to address biological questions, and/or how to build them for biotechnology or bioengineering applications.

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August 1, 2024
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Biodiversity on a Changing Planet (BoCP) | NSF 23-542

Supports design and implementation projects studying functional biodiversity in the context of unprecedented environmental change. Projects must integrate cellular, organismal, ecological, evolutionary, geological or paleontological approaches.

Posted January 28, 2005
Full Proposal Deadline:
September 5, 2024
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Organismal Response to Climate Change (ORCC) | NSF 23-622

Supports research, research coordination networks and conferences that integrate ecological and evolutionary approaches with genomic, physiological, structural, developmental, neural or behavioral understanding of organismal responses to climate change.

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November 19, 2024
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Incorporating Human Behavior in Epidemiological Models (IHBEM) | NSF 24-507

Supports interdisciplinary collaborations integrating research on behavioral and/or social processes in mathematical epidemiological models. The goal of this program is to minimize unintended outcomes of public health interventions in response to pandemics.

Posted November 7, 2023
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February 14, 2025
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Mid-Career Advancement (MCA) | NSF 22-603

Supports opportunities for scientists and engineers at the associate professor rank (or equivalent) to substantively enhance and advance their research program through synergistic partnerships.

Posted January 28, 2005
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March 3, 2025
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Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) | NSF 24-520

Supports renewal awards for active Long-term Ecological Research sites.

Posted January 28, 2005
Full Proposal Deadline:
March 6, 2025
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Using Long-Term Research Associated Data (ULTRA-Data) | NSF 24-081

Encourages submission of proposals for projects that use/reuse long-term environmental data to advance understanding of ecological and evolutionary questions.

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Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals under National Science Foundation (NSF) and US-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) Collaborative Research Opportunities | NSF 20-094

Dear Colleagues: SCOPE The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the US-Israel Binational Science Foundation (BSF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Research Cooperation. The MOU provides an overarching framework to encourage collaboration between U.S. and Israeli research...
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Conferences for Building Computational Literacy in Biological Sciences | NSF 20-074

Dear Colleagues: The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) seeks to highlight the importance of computational thinking in biology and STEM education. This activity is a part of NSF's contribution to the Office of Science and Technology...
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Developing New Research Collaborations Between Evolutionary Biologists and LTER Scientists | NSF 20-038

Invites proposals to support new collaborations between evolutionary biologists and NSF Long-Term-Ecological Research sites, with a goal of expanding the community of researchers and breadth of research at LTER sites.

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NSF-NIST Interaction in Basic and Applied Scientific Research | PD 22-1642

Introduction The National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have shared interests in a variety of basic and applied scientific and engineering fields. This program is designed to facilitate collaborative research and educational activities among...
Posted April 21, 2014
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Partnership to Advance Conservation Science and Practice (PACSP) | NSF 24-531

Supports partnerships that conduct research on organismal biology, ecology and evolution to develop and implement action plans and technologies that advance biodiversity conservation.

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Conference Proposals on Clean Energy Topics | NSF 23-108

Invites conference proposals to initiate new collaborations that will advance clean energy technologies and increase their use to benefit the economy, to ensure social justice and to serve the public good.

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Emerging Mathematical Tools applied to Ecology and Evolution of Infectious Disease | NSF 24-067

Encourages proposals that enhance our knowledge of pathogen transmission dynamics through novel technologies, such as remote sensing, precision treatment and mathematical or computational models, including artificial intelligence and machine learning.

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Innovative Use of Scientific Collections (IUSC) | NSF 24-069

Encourages proposals that foster innovative and diverse uses of collections and/or associated digital data for novel research, education and training applications within and across STEM.

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Poorly Sampled and Unknown Taxa (PurSUiT) | NSF 20-059

Encourages proposals to fill significant gaps in biodiversity knowledge and integrate taxon information within an evolutionary or taxonomic framework in poorly known, or dark areas, of the tree of life.

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Advancing Revisionary Taxonomy and Systematics (ARTS) | NSF 17-139

Encourages proposals to conduct taxonomic and monographic research and training that result in up-to-date and complete classifications of organisms spanning the tree of life.

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Ecosystem Science Cluster | NSF 24-543

Supports research on ecosystem structure and function across a diversity of spatial and temporal scales and across ecosystems experiencing the full spectrum of human impacts.

Posted February 14, 2024
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Systematics and Biodiversity Science Cluster (SBS) | NSF 24-543

Supports research and methods development that advances understanding of the diversity, systematics, distribution and evolutionary history of extant and extinct organisms.

Posted February 14, 2024
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Research Assistantships for High School Students (RAHSS): Funding to Broaden Participation in the Biological Sciences | NSF 23-145

Encourages proposals or supplemental funding requests from current NSF awardees for projects that foster interest in the biological sciences and broaden participation of high school students.

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Nordic-U.S. Research Collaboration on Sustainable Development of the Arctic | NSF 24-070

Encourages interdisciplinary research proposals in collaboration with Nordic and Canadian research communities to engage Indigenous perspectives and address security, natural resources and societal changes for the sustainable development of the Arctic.

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Research Assistantships for High School Students (RAHSS): Funding to Broaden Participation in the Biological Sciences | NSF 18-088

Encourages proposals or supplemental funding requests from current NSF awardees for projects that foster interest in the biological sciences and broaden participation of underrepresented high school students.

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Ideas Lab: Engineering Technologies to Advance Underwater Sciences (ETAUS) | NSF 22-617

An Ideas Lab is an intensive meeting that brings together multiple diverse perspectives to focus on finding innovative cross-disciplinary solutions to a grand challenge problem. The aim of this Ideas Lab is to bring together experts from diverse scientific and...
Posted January 28, 2005
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Clean Energy Technology RAISE or EAGER Proposals | NSF 23-109

Invites Research Advanced by Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering (RAISE) and EArly-concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) proposals to all NSF Directorates in the area of clean energy technologies.

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