News & Updates
2025 EPSCoR/IDeA Coalition and Foundation Annual Meeting
The 2025 Annual Meeting of the EPSCoR/IDeA Coalition and Foundation will be held in-person on February 3, 2025.
New Report: Engineering Research as Key Driver to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
Engineering Research Visioning Alliance’s latest report identifies research priorities for biosensors, materials, and devices to prevent antimicrobial-resistant infections and help address this global challenge
This week with NSF Director Panchanathan
Last week, Director Sethuraman Panchanathan engaged in meetings that deepened U.S. National Science Foundation's relationships with current international partners and expanded NSF's global network.
NIH Grantees Win Nobel Prizes
Three NIH grantees were honored with Nobel prizes in early October, two in medicine or physiology and one in chemistry.
Rubio to Direct NIGMS Division for Research Capacity Building
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) Director Jon R. Lorsch, Ph.D., has announced the selection of Mercedes Rubio, Ph.D., to direct the Institute's Division for Research Capacity Building (DRCB). Rubio is expected to assume this new role on November 17.
President Biden appoints UMaine’s Ferrini-Mundy to the National Science Board
Role Includes Oversight of the $9 billion National Science Foundation
Call for Visioning Event Participants: Engineering Research to Catalyze Resilient Rural Communities
March 19-20, 2025
Iowa City, Iowa
This is an in-person visioning event for one and a half days.
Call for Envisioning Event Participants: Engineering Design to Equip a Neurodiverse Workforce
January 29-30, 2025
Nashville, TN
This is an in-person visioning event for one and a half days.
NSF Invests More than $30M to Enable Experiential Learning in Key Technologies
Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT) invests across three tracks, including the new Explorations track, to expand practical STEM learning opportunities and grow U.S. jobs.