Funding Opportunities For Faculty: Enabling Quantum Leap: Quantum Idea Incubator for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (NSF) (Jan 7, 2019) This program is designed to support interdisciplinary teams that will explore highly innovative, original, and potentially transformative ideas for developing and applying quantum science, quantum computing, and quantum engineering. CISE Community Research Infrastructure (NSF) (Jan 8, 2019) This research infrastructure will specifically support diverse communities of CISE researchers pursuing focused research agendas in computer and information science and engineering. Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (NSF) (Feb 6, 2019) This program seeks to prepare, nurture, and grow the national scientific research workforce for creating, utilizing, and supporting advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) to enable and potentially transform fundamental science and engineering research and contribute to the Nation’s overall economic competitiveness and security. Integrative Strategies for Understanding Neural and Cognitive Systems (NSF) (Jan 8, 2019) The program focuses on four aspects of neural and cognitive systems that are current targets of converging interdisciplinary interests. These four aspects are neuroengineering and brain-inspired concepts and designs, individuality and variation, cognitive and neural processes in realistic, complex environments, and data-intensive neuroscience and cognitive science. Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure (NSF) (Feb 6, 2019) This program seeks to prepare, nurture, and grow the national scientific research workforce for creating, utilizing, and supporting advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) to enable and potentially transform fundamental science and engineering research and contribute to the Nation’s overall economic competitiveness and security. Ideas Lab: Cross-cutting Initiative in CubeSat Innovations (NSF) (Feb 8, 2019) This solicitation describes an Ideas Lab focused on CubeSat Innovations to push the envelope of space-based research capabilities by simultaneously developing enabling technologies in several domains, including propulsion systems, sensor design, electronic circuits, antennas, satellite-to-ground and satellite-to-satellite communications and wireless networking, and power management. Spectrum Efficiency, Energy Efficiency, and Security (NSF) (Feb 13, 2019) The SpecEES program is aimed at enabling cross-disciplinary team research that transcends the traditional boundaries of existing NSF programs to tackle the spectrum efficiency, energy efficiency and security challenges in the conception, design and realization of future wireless networks. National Robotics Initiative 2.0: Ubiquitous Collaborative Robots (NSF) (Feb 19, 2019) The NRI-2.0 program builds upon the original National Robotics Initiative (NRI) program to support fundamental research in the United States that will accelerate the development and use of collaborative robots (co-robots) that work beside or cooperatively with people. Campus Cyberinfrastructure (NSF) (Feb 20, 2019) This solicitation invests in coordinated campus-level networking and cyberinfrastructure improvements, innovation, integration, and engineering for science applications and distributed research projects. Advanced Computing Systems (March 4, 2019) The intent of this solicitation is to request proposals from organizations willing to serve as service providers (SPs) within the NSF Innovative High-Performance Computing (HPC) program to provide advanced cyberinfrastructure (CI) capabilities and/or services in production operations to support the full range of computational- and data-intensive research across all of science and engineering (S&E). Future of Work at the Human-Technology Frontier: Core Research (NSF) (March 6, 2019) The overarching vision is to support convergent research to understand and develop the human-technology partnership, design new technologies to augment human performance, illuminate the emerging socio-technological landscape, understand the risks and benefits of new technologies, understand and influence the impact of artificial intelligence on workers and work, and foster lifelong and pervasive learning. NSF/CASIS Collaboration on Transport Phenomena Research on the International Space Station (ISS) to Benefit Life on Earth (NSF) (March 15, 2019) The solicitation seeks to increase use of the ISS National Lab for fluid dynamics, particulate and multiphase processes, combustion and fire systems, and thermal transport processes studies to benefit industries on Earth, to promote ISS as well as new and existing facility/technology utilization. | 
