Sensor Innovative Research (BAA-12-02-PKS)

AGENCY: U.S. Air Force | DUE April 05, 2017
FUNDING: $50,000 to $1,000,000 USD, total | ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

The Electromagnetics Technology Division (RYH), Sensors Directorate (RY), Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is looking to conduct research in the following areas: Antenna Technology, Opto-Electronic Technology, Electromagnetic Scattering, Infrared Sensor Technology. This is a two-step application: 1) white paper; 2) proposal. See full announcement for details. more>>

Sensor Innovative Research (BAA-12-02-PKS)

AGENCY: U.S. Airforce | DUE April 05, 2017
FUNDING: $25M for 25 awards | ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

The Electromagnetics Technology Division, Sensors Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, is looking to conduct research in the following areas: Antenna Technology, Opto-Electronic Technology, Electromagnetic Scattering, Infrared Sensor Technology. more>>

Metamaterials for RF and Optical Applications (BAA-12-01-PKS)

AGENCY: U.S. Air Force | DUE February 20, 2016
FUNDING: Unspecified | ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

This Open BAA encourages a flow of supplementary and/or complementary technologies for electromagnetic metamaterials. Such technologies may include active electronic matching networks, frequency selective structures, and periodic structure with engineered dispersion, including photonic band-gap materials, acoustic metamaterials. ONLY WHITE PAPERS ARE REQUESTED AT THIS TIME. more>>

The Energy Foundation Programs

AGENCY: The Energy Foundation | DUE May 07, 2014
FUNDING: Unlisted | ELIGIBILITY: China and United States

Support projects that promote the transition to a sustainable energy future by advancing energy efficiency and renewable energy. more>>

NWO-NRF: Cooperation between the Netherlands and South Africa in 'Astronomy' and 'Enabling Technologies for Astronomy'

AGENCY: National Research Foundation, The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research | DUE December 31, 2013
FUNDING: Awards every 4 to 5 months, as budget allows | ELIGIBILITY: South Africa, Netherlands

The programme promotes interaction between Dutch and South African researchers by providing for Individual Visits from South Africa to the Netherlands and vice versa. The programme also funds Joint Research Seminars held in South Africa or in the Netherlands, and Joint Research Projects. more>>

Fondos Sectoriales Constituidos

AGENCY: Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología | DUE December 31, 2013
FUNDING: Multiple opportunities | ELIGIBILITY: Varies

CONACYT grants scholarships for graduate studies, funds postdoctoral positions and sabbatical leaves, and administers the National System of Researchers. more>>

Electronics, Photonics, and Magnetic Devices (PD-13-1517)

AGENCY: U.S. National Science Foundation | DUE November 01, 2013
FUNDING: Not listed | ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

The Electronics, Photonics, and Magnetic Devices program seeks to improve the fundamental understanding of devices and components based on the principles of micro- and nanoelectronics, photonics, magnetics, optoelectronics, electromechanics, electromagnetics, and related physical phenomena. more>>

LIGO Research Support (PD-13-1252)

AGENCY: National Science Foundation | DUE October 30, 2013
FUNDING: Varied | ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

The LIGO Research Support program oversees the commissioning and operation of the Laser Interferometer Gravity Wave Observatory (LIGO), and provides support for LIGO users and other experimental investigations in gravitational physics and related areas. more>>

Theoretical Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics ( PD-11-1284)

AGENCY: National Science Foundation | DUE October 29, 2013
FUNDING: Amounts vary | ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

This program supports theoretical and computational research in all areas of atomic structure, the molecular structure of small molecules, electron, and atomic collisions, photoionization and photodetachment of electrons from atoms and small molecules, time-dependent interactions with atoms and small molecules, quantum optics, ultracold phenomena in Bose and Fermi gases, and quantum information. more>>

Science, Technology, Engineering (ONRBAA13-007)

AGENCY: U.S. Office of Naval Research | DUE September 30, 2013
FUNDING: $200,000 | ELIGIBILITY: U.S. institutions

Develop innovative solutions that directly support the development and maintenance of a robust STEM workforce. Successful efforts will be targeted towards K-12, Undergraduate, and/or Graduate STEM education. more>>

Multi-domain, Optical, Non-uniform Adaptive Imaging Technology Oriented Research (MONITOR) (ONRBAA13-015)

AGENCY: Office of Naval Research | DUE September 12, 2013
FUNDING: $3,000,000 for 3 awards | ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

The main objective is to explore the design and development of sensing systems which make adaptive space variant measurements in multiple domains (space, time, spectrum, polarization). more>>

Chinese Academy of Sciences Fellowship for Postdoctoral and Visiting Scholars from Developing Countries

AGENCY: Chinese Academy of Sciences | DUE August 31, 2013
FUNDING: RMB 22,000 monthly | ELIGIBILITY: Scholar from developing country

Awards scholars from developing countries either visiting scholarships or postdoc fellowships to participate in the scientific research programs of the CAS-affiliated institutions or to conduct collaborative research projects agreed upon by a host institution of CAS. more>>

Enhancing Communication and Use of Information in Engineering

AGENCY: Engineering Information Foundation | DUE August 31, 2013
FUNDING: $5,000 - $25,000 | ELIGIBILITY: Unrestricted

Support for developmental projects, instructional projects, and training programs in engineering education and research that include the availability and use of published information, women in engineering, and information access in developing countries. more>>

INDIA/BRAZIL/SOUTH AFRICA (IBSA) Cooperation in Science and Technology

AGENCY: National Research Foundation | DUE July 31, 2013
FUNDING: Varies | ELIGIBILITY: India, Brazil, South Africa

To support the development of cooperation activities in Science, Technology and Innovation among Brazilians, Indians and South Africans to contribute in a sustainable way to the scientific and technological development of the involved countries in the IBSA Program. more>>

Cyber Security Collaborative Research Alliance Program Announcement (W911NF-13-R-0004)

AGENCY: U.S. Department of Defence -- Army | DUE July 19, 2013
FUNDING: $80.7M to $15.6M | ELIGIBILITY: See announcement

The establishment of a Collaborative Research Alliance for Cyber Security. more>>

CAS-TWAS President's Fellowship Programme For PhD Candidates from Developing Countries

AGENCY: Chinese Academy of Sciences - Academy of Science for the Developing World | DUE June 15, 2013
FUNDING: $1,100-$1,250 monthly | ELIGIBILITY: students/scholars from developing countries

Fund up to 140 students to pursue Ph.D.s at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, the University of Science and Technology of China and/or institutes of CAS around China. more>>

Cooperative Research Centres (CRC)

AGENCY: Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education | DUE June 13, 2013
FUNDING: See announcement | ELIGIBILITY: Australia

To deliver significant economic, environmental and social benefits to Australia by supporting end-user driven research partnerships between publicly funded researchers and end-users to address clearly articulated, major challenges that require medium to long term collaborative efforts. more>>

DST-NRF Centres of Excellence Programme

AGENCY: National Research Foundation | DUE June 07, 2013
FUNDING: Varies | ELIGIBILITY: South Africa

NRF seeks proposals from public universities and public research institutions to host DST-NRF Centres of Excellence. The host institutions MUST have existing capacity and resources to enable researchers to collaborate across disciplines and institutions on long-term projects that are locally relevant and internationally competitive in order to enhance the pursuit of research excellence and capacity development. more>>

NICTA-enhanced PhD, Computer Vision

AGENCY: Australia’s Information and Communications Technology Research Centre of Excellence | DUE June 07, 2013
FUNDING: Varies | ELIGIBILITY: Limited

**Ongoing program, check website for due dates** NICTA offers a range of attractive scholarships to PhD students undertaking a NICTA-enhanced PhD with member and partner universities. more>>

ARTEMIS Joint Undertaking (ARTEMIS-2013-1)

AGENCY: European Commission | DUE June 06, 2013
FUNDING: €72,292,000 | ELIGIBILITY: European Union

Industry-driven projects in the field of embedded systems, which aim at generating new and improved technologies and in applying them in products, processes or services. more>>

ENIAC-2013-1

AGENCY: European Commission | DUE May 23, 2013
FUNDING: €50,220,000 | ELIGIBILITY: European Union

A public-private partnership in nanoelectronics strengthening European competititveness and sustainability. This call focuses on technological research and development activities such as formulation of technology concepts, experimental proofs and validation in laboratory conditions corresponding to Tech. Readiness Levels 2 to 5. more>>

ENIAC Call 9 2013 (ENIAC-2013-2)

AGENCY: European Commission | DUE May 23, 2013
FUNDING: €100,000,000 (program budget) | ELIGIBILITY: ENIAC member States

This call focuses on projects targeting Pilot Line activities. A public-private partnership in nanoelectronics strengthening European competititveness and sustainability. more>>

ENIAC Call 8 (ENIAC-2013-1)

AGENCY: European Commission | DUE May 23, 2013
FUNDING: € 50,220,000 (program budget) | ELIGIBILITY: ENIAC member States

The ENIAC JU is a public-private partnership, bringing together the European Commission and 22 European countries with AENEAS--an association representing nanoelectronics entities(companies, research centres, universities). more>>