Physical Sciences & Engineering

2020 Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists

Life Sciences: J. GalliganPhysical Sciences & Engineering: P. GutrufChemistry: M. TfailyContact Carol Brodie, Research Development Associate, with questions about this program.

Internal Deadline
External Deadline
11/13/2020 (anticipated)
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2021 NSF (MRI) Major Research Instrumentation Program

UA may submit three total proposals, with no more than two submissions in Track 1 and no more than one submission in Track 2. Cost-sharing of precisely 30% of the total project cost is required.Track 1:E. TomatD. MarroneTrack 2:C. Pearson

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Internal Deadline
External Deadline
January 19, 2021
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2020 Sloan Research Fellowships

UA may nominate up to three candidates per department. NOTE: Faculty from the Astronomy Department should contact their Department Head directly regarding the process of selecting the institutional nominees.

Candidates must hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in chemistry, computer science, Earth system science, economics, mathematics, molecular biology, neuroscience, physics, or a related field. Candidates must be members of the faculty of a college, university, or other degree-granting institution in the U.S. or Canada. Candidates must be tenure-track, though untenured, as of September 15, 2020. Candidate’s faculty position must carry a regular teaching obligation.

Physics: M. Hassan
Biomedical Engineering: J. Su
Environmental Science: A. Babst-Kostecka
Environmental Science: P. Carini
Chemistry and Biochemistry: M. Marty
Neuroscience: M. Wohlgemuth
Molecular and Cellular Biology: B. Kacar
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory: K. Klein
Mathematics: L.M. Imbert-Gérard
Mathematics: B. Levin
Astronomy: E. Hamden
Astronomy: E. Krause
Astronomy: V. Paschalidis

Internal Deadline
External Deadline
09/15/2020 (nomination)
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FY20 Advanced Manufacturing Office Multi-Topic FOA

UA may submit one proposal per subtopic area. The competitively selected projects from this FOA will focus on developing next-generation manufacturing material, information, and process technologies that improve energy efficiency in energy-intensive and energy-dependent processes, and facilitate the transition of emerging, cost-competitive energy technologies to domestic production. Subtopic 1.5: Q. Hao

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Internal Deadline
External Deadline
June 25, 2020
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