Highlighted Opportunities

• National Science Foundation (NSF) Smart and Connected Communities, Aug. 6: The goal of the NSF Smart and Connected Communities program solicitation is to accelerate the creation of the scientific and engineering foundations that will enable smart and connected communities to bring about new levels of economic opportunity and growth, safety and security, health and wellness, and overall quality of life.
• Office of Naval Research (ONR) STEM Broad Area Announcement, June 28: The ONR seeks a broad range of applications for augmenting existing or developing innovative solutions that directly maintain or cultivate a diverse, world-class STEM workforce in order to maintain the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps’ technological superiority.
• Health Resources and Services Administration Rural Communities Opioid Response Program, May 6: The Rural Communities Opioid Response Program is a multi-year opioid-focused initiative by the HRSA aimed at reducing the morbidity and mortality of substance use disorder (SUD), including opioid use disorder, in rural communities at the highest risk for SUD.
• National Institutes of Health Surgical Disparities Research (R01), June 7: The purpose of this funding opportunity is to support investigative and collaborative research focused on understanding and addressing disparities in surgical care and outcomes in minority and health disparity populations.
• NSF Expeditions in Computing, Rolling Deadline: The Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) has established the Expeditions in Computing program to provide the CISE research and education community with the opportunity to pursue ambitious, fundamental research agendas that promise to define the future of computing and information.

What's Coming Up

• The Office of Faculty Excellence offers sessions on various research platforms, including NVivo, Tableau, Qualtrics, SPSS, and others. Sign up for workshops through the OFE Calendar.
• Research Resources 101, Working with Animals – IACUC Do’s and Don’ts from the Experts, April 11: Brody 2E-100. 1-2 p.m.
• Lunch and Learn Presents Clinical Effort Reporting, April 18: Health Sciences 2nd Floor Ballroom. 1-2 p.m.
• National Security Agency Laboratory for Analytic Sciences Presentation, April 30: With the goal of rapid innovation, prototyping and evaluation, the NSA’s Laboratory for Analytic Sciences maintains a close collaboration between government, industry and academic entities. Come join us as we discuss opportunities to work with the NSA. The presentation will be held from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Croatan Green Room. Click here to RSVP or contact Jim Menke for more information.

Funding Opportunities

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