Nano-Materials
Funding Opportunities
for the week of 2/18/08

Microsoft

Power Aware Computing
This request for proposals (RFP) seeks to stimulate research across a broad range of disciplines that has the potential to significantly improve energy efficiency in computing.
URL:  http://research.microsoft.com/ur/us/fundingopps/rfps/PowerAware_RFP.aspx

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering  
This solicitation aims at introducing nanoscale science, engineering, and technology through a variety of interdisciplinary approaches into undergraduate engineering education.
URL:  http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2008/nsf08544/nsf08544.htm?govDel=USNSF_25

Structural Systems and Hazards Mitigation of Structures (SSHM)
The Structural Systems and Hazards Mitigation of Structures (SSHM) program element focuses on experimental, analytical, and computational research on design and performance enhancement of structural systems.
URL:  http://www.nsf.gov/funding/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=13358

Research Corporation

Cottrell College Science Awards
These awards support research in astronomy, chemistry, physics, and closely related fields that significantly overlap with research in these three disciplines at public and private, predominantly undergraduate, colleges.
URL:  http://www.rescorp.org/grants.php#CCSA