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Emerging Frontiers (EF)

EF supports multidisciplinary research opportunities and networking activities that arise from advances in disciplinary research

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News

Structural complexity in forests improves carbon capture October 9, 2019
NSF selects Joanne Tornow to head its Biological Sciences directorate February 11, 2019
NSF announces new measures to protect research community from harassment September 19, 2018

Funding Opportunities

Accelerating Research through International Network-to-Network Collaborations
(NSF 21-511) Posted October 7, 2020
Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1
(NSF 21-505) Posted October 5, 2020
Sustainable Regional Systems Research Networks
(NSF 20-611) Posted September 14, 2020

Upcoming Due Dates

Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF 20-587) Full Proposal: October 19, 2020, Life Sciences
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF 20-587) Full Proposal: October 20, 2020, Computer and Information Science and Engineering, Materials Research, Psychology, Social Sciences, STEM Education and Learning
Graduate Research Fellowship Program (NSF 20-587) Full Proposal: October 21, 2020, Engineering

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