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Catalyzing Rapid Creation of New Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC) with a Direct Submission Option for Phase I Centers | NSF 18-064

Dear Colleagues: For over 40 years, the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC) program has fostered long-term partnerships among academia, industry, and government in various technology sectors through multi-university, industry-focused research centers. These partnerships, developed through the...
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Supplemental Funding Requests to Conduct U.S.-South Korea Collaborative Research on Semiconductor Chips | NSF 24-060

Invites supplemental funding requests from current CISE and ENG recipients to support U.S.–South Korea collaborative research on semiconductor chips, ranging from devices to systems.

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Connections in Quantum Information Science (CQIS) | PD 

Supports research that harnesses fundamental quantum properties to explore new scientific frontiers and develop new technologies at the interface of traditional scientific disciplines.

Posted July 31, 2008
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Expanding TRIPODS through Partnerships (XTRIPODS) | NSF 23-591

Supports partnerships between non-R1 universities and current TRIPODS Phase II Institutes to broaden participation and diversity in data science research.

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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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U.S.-UK Research Collaboration under the NSF-UKRI/Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Lead Agency Opportunity | NSF 23-128

Invites collaboration between U.S. and U.K. research communities. Proposals may be accepted into programs within the following NSF directorates: Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences and Computer and Information Science and Engineering.

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Mid-scale Research Infrastructure - Engineering Conferences | NSF 22-075

Invites proposals for conferences that identify gaps in existing research infrastructure and define the mid-scale research infrastructure needed to address grand challenges for engineering research.

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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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Supplements for Access to Semiconductor Fabrication (ASF) | NSF 22-113

Invites supplemental funding requests from current awardees of NSF's ENG or CISE directorates or NSF’s Division of Materials Research to support fabrication of research devices and systems through standard semiconductor fabrication facilities.

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Advanced Chip Engineering Design and Fabrication (ACED Fab) | NSF 22-636

Supports collaborations on innovative design and fabrication projects of semiconductor chips utilizing advanced technologies of Taiwan’s semiconductor foundries.

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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research in Emerging Areas of Advanced Manufacturing | NSF 24-043

Encourages research and education proposals related to advanced manufacturing as an emerging industry.

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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research in Microelectronics and Semiconductors | NSF 24-038

Encourages research and education proposals related to microelectronics and semiconductors as an emerging industry.

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Funding Opportunities for Engineering Research to Achieve Net-Zero Climate Goals by 2050 | NSF 24-045

Encourages research and education proposals related to net-zero climate goals and a circular economy.

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Designing Materials to Revolutionize and Engineer our Future (DMREF) | NSF 23-530

Supports the acceleration of materials design, discovery, and development through the integration of experiments, computation and theory. Focus areas include unifying infrastructure; harnessing data; and educating, training and connecting the R&D workforce.

Posted July 31, 2008
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Research on Integrated Photonics Utilizing AIM Photonics Capabilities | NSF 21-015

Encourages exploratory and translational research proposals from researchers and small businesses on integrated photonics. Projects must use the fabrication process technologies of the American Institute of Manufacturing of Integrated Photonics.

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Secure Analog-RF Electronics and Electromagnetics (SARE) | NSF 20-042

Encourages Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) proposals to enhance the security of electronic devices by exploring theories, designs, algorithms, and experimental verification of radio-frequency, analog and mixed-signal techniques.

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Real-Time Learning and Decision-Making in Engineered Systems (Real-D) | NSF 18-063

Invites Early-Concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) proposals to support research on fundamental theory, algorithms, engineering principles and applications for real-time learning and decision-making.

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Advancing Frontiers in Seafloor Science and Engineering Research | NSF 17-140

Invites proposals for innovative engineering solutions for real-time and reliable sensing, communication and mapping of the seafloor.

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Partnership for Prototyping of CMOS+X Systems | NSF 22-076

Invites proposals for collaborations on CMOS+X technology demonstrations from teams bringing together device researchers and computer system designers.

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Future of Semiconductors (FuSe2) | NSF 24-521

Supports collaborative research and education in partnership with industry on domain-specific computing, heterogenous integration, and new materials for energy-efficient, enhanced-performance and sustainable semiconductor-based systems.

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Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals under U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST) of India Collaborative Research Opportunities | NSF 23-114

Invites collaboration between the U.S. and Indian research communities in the areas of computing, communications, information science and engineering, advanced cyberinfrastructure, secure and trustworthy computing and cyber-physical systems.

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DOE Water Power Technologies Office and NSF Engineering Research Initiation Special Emphasis Areas | NSF 23-119

Announces a special funding opportunity in partnership with the Department of Energy for proposals to the Engineering Research Initiation program on marine energy and powering the blue economy and on hydropower and climate change impacts.

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Special Guidelines for Submitting Collaborative Proposals under U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) of India Collaborative Research Opportunities | NSF 23-139

Invites collaboration between U.S. and Indian research communities in semiconductor research, next generation communication systems, cyber-security, sustainability and green technologies, and intelligent transportation systems.

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Harnessing the Data Revolution : Transdisciplinary Research in Principles of Data Science Phase II (TRIPODS) | NSF 21-604

In 2016, the National Science Foundation (NSF) unveiled a set of " Big Ideas," ten bold, long-term research and process ideas that identify areas for future investment at the frontiers of science and engineering. The Big Ideas represent unique opportunities...
Posted July 31, 2008
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Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) | NSF 22-595

The NSF Directorate for Engineering (ENG) seeks to build engineering research capacity across the nation by investing in new academic investigators who have yet to receive research funding from Federal Agencies. The Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) program will support new...
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