Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI)
Planned EFRI Topic FY14 Solicitation
2D Materials Beyond Graphene - Addresses fundamental challenges in the creation of 2D materials and their hybrids, scalable manufacturing strategies, characterization tools and methods, and novel devices
- May lead to transistors, memory, and solar cells, for example, that exploit the unique properties of stacked, heterogeneous layers
- Potential breakthroughs in energy, healthcare, and electronics beyond Moore’s law
EFRI FY 2013 Solicitation
The EFRI Office has launched a new funding opportunity for interdisciplinary teams of researchers to embark on rapidly advancing frontiers of fundamental engineering research. For this new solicitation, we will consider proposals that aim to investigate emerging frontiers in the following three specific research areas: (1) Flexible Bioelectronics Systems (BioFlex)
(2) Origami Design For The Integration Of Self-assembling Systems
For Engineering Innovation (ODISSEI)
(3) Photosynthesis Biorefineries (PSBR) Letter of Intent (required) Due Date: September 06, 2012 Preliminary Proposal (required) Due Date: October 10, 2012 Full Proposal (By invitation) Due Date: February 08, 2013 The FY 2013 EFRI solicitation (NSF 12-583) is located at: http://nsf.gov/pubs/2012/nsf12583/nsf12583.htm The solicitation references these template files which must be used:
- Excel file
- PowerPoint file INFORMATION WEBCAST: The EFRI Office held an information workshop on September 22, 2011 to discuss EFRI programs and answer questions about the solicitation. Since the topics are repeated for FY 2013, the information on the Webcast remains current. Details are posted on the EFRI website (www.nsf.gov/eng/efri).
The Webcast can also be viewed directly by visiting: http://www.tvworldwide.com/events/nsf/110922. EFRI Showcase Website: http://www.efri.org/
FY 2014 EFRI Solicitation Topic Ideas
Dear Colleague Letter: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2012/nsf12104/nsf12104.jsp Submission Deadline: September 14, 2012 Wiki Discussions Forum (optional): July 15 thru September 14, 2012
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June 28, 2013
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July 1, 2013
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Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program
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