Slide title: Sustained Support for All Disciplines
Slide words: 2009 Budget Request
Astronomy
Biology
Computing
Earth & Environment
Education
Engineering
Materials
Mathematics
Nano
People & Society
Physics
Polar
Slide image: TOP ROW:
#1 - ASTRONOMY
Slide image: A photo of the Very Large Array radio telescope
Image Credit: NRAO/AUI
#2 BIOLOGY
Slide image: An illustration of a cross-section of a silhouetted human head showing the brain.
Image credit: © 2008 JupiterImages Corporation
#3 COMPUTING
Slide image: A computer simulation image showing the action of the enzyme cellulase on cellulose using the CHARMM (Chemistry at HARvard Molecular Mechanics) community code.
Image credit: James Matthews, Linghao Zhong and John Brady, Cornell University; Mike Himmel and Mark Nimlos, NREL; Tauna Rignall, Colorado School of Mines; Mike Crowley, The Scripps Research Institute. Work was funded by an NREL subcontract funded by DOE Office of the Biomass Program
#4 EARTH & ENVIRONMENT
Slide image: A photo showing a breaking ocean wave
Image credit: Digital Vision, Getty Images
CENTER ROW:
#1 ENGINEERING
Slide image: A photo showing how a fluorescent dye injected into a tank of stirred liquid creates a pattern that resembles an apple.
Image credit: M. M. Alvarez, T. Shinbrot, F. J. Muzzio, Center for Structured Organic Composites, Rutgers University
#2 EDUCATION
Slide image: A photo showing a young girl experimenting with static electricity
Image credit: Nanoscience Program, University of Arkansas
#3 MATERIALS
Slide image: A photomicrograph showing imaged between crossed polarizers
Image credit: Photomicrograph by Renfan Shao, Liquid Crystal Materials Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder
#4 MATHEMATICS
Slide image: A computer-generated image showing the E8 root system consisting of 240 vectors in an 8-dimensional space.
Image credit: American Institute of Mathematics
BOTTOM ROW:
#1 NANO
Slide image: A computer model showing two Motorized Nanocars.
Image credit: Yasuhiro Shirai, Rice University
#2 People & Society
Slide image: An illustration showing the silhouette of a young child on hands and knees, surrounded by technological items, including a computer, video game controller and television.
Image credit: Nicolle Rager Fuller, National Science Foundation
#3 PHYSICS
Slide image: An illustration showing emergence of a Bose-Einstein condensate (or BEC).
Image credit: Mike Matthews, JILA
#4 POLAR
Slide image: Photo showing the B-15A Iceberg in Antarctica
Image credit: Photo by Josh Landis, National Science Foundation
Slide background image: An illustration showing an internet map for 2007
Slide background credit: Map by Zina Deretsky, National Science Foundation, adapted from maps by Chris Harrison, Human-Computer Interaction Institute Carnegie Mellon University, www.chrisharrison.net
Design by Adrian Apodaca, National Science Foundation
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