New BIO's Guidance on Data Management Plans (DMP document required for all proposals) updated 2/20/13
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BIO Program Director and Reviewer Opportunities
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Advancing Digitization of Biodiversity Collections (NSF 13-569) Posted June 14, 2013
Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grants in the Directorate for Biological Sciences (NSF 13-568) Posted June 13, 2013
Instrument Development for Biological Research (NSF 13-561) Posted May 1, 2013
Online Resource Center for Ethics Education in Science and Engineering (NSF 13-558) Posted April 17, 2013
Collections in Support of Biological Research (NSF 13-557) Posted April 16, 2013
Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program (NSF 12-516) Letter of Intent: June 28, 2013
Innovation Corps Sites Program (NSF 12-604) Full Proposal: July 1, 2013
Collections in Support of Biological Research (NSF 13-557) Full Proposal: July 16, 2013
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program (NSF 11-690) Full Proposal: July 22, 2013, BIO, CISE, EHR, OCI
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program (NSF 11-690) Full Proposal: July 23, 2013, ENG
Overall BIO funding rate: 21%
June 27, 2013 June 2013 BIO Advisory Committee Meeting Advisory Committee Meeting
July 17, 2013 Science: Becoming the Messenger Workshop
October 9, 2013 - October 10, 2013 Advisory Committee Meeting for Geosciences Advisory Committee Meeting