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Emerging Frontiers (EF)

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

Announcements

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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

International Research Experiences for Students
(NSF 20-598) Posted August 10, 2020
Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program
(NSF 20-595) Posted August 3, 2020
Graduate Research Fellowship Program
(NSF 20-587) Posted July 22, 2020

Upcoming Due Dates

Faculty Early Career Development Program (NSF 20-525) Full Proposal: August 11, 2020
NSF Innovation Corps Hubs Program (NSF 20-529) Full Proposal: August 13, 2020
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (NSF 19-582) Full Proposal: August 26, 2020

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