by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 10, 2014 | Biology, Chemistry, Health and Human Services, Psychology, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
The McKnight Endowment Fund for Neuroscience supports innovative research designed to bring science closer to the day when diseases of the brain can be accurately diagnosed, prevented, and treated. To that end, the fund assists scientists working to apply knowledge...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 10, 2014 | Biology, Business, Economics, Education, Engineering, Health and Human Services, Mathematics, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
When people are forced to leave their homes by conflicts or disasters, they often relocate to refugee or displaced persons camps. Safety and sanitation are of prime concern and latrines are set up in blocks throughout the camps. There is a safety concern for people...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Feb 10, 2014 | Biology, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, Mathematics, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
Emerging technologies have the potential to transform learning opportunities, increase interest in learning, and enhance learning outcomes for people in the workforce and in every educational level and outside of formal education. NSF recently released...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Jan 14, 2014 | Biology, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, Health and Human Services, Mathematics, Psychology, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
The Cognitive Neuroscience program seeks highly innovative proposals aimed at advancing a rigorous understanding of how the human brain supports thought, perception, affect, action, social processes, and other aspects of cognition and behavior. Topics may bear on core...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Jan 14, 2014 | Biology, Business, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, Mathematics, Media and Communications, Political Science, Social Sciences, STEM, Technology
The CNIC program will support US researchers’ participation in activities intended to catalyze new international collaborations designed to open up new scientific directions for the proposer. These include, but are not limited to: research planning visits,...
by Ziad Al Achkar | Jan 14, 2014 | Accounting, Arts and Museums, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Criminal Justice, Economics, Education, Engineering, Finance, Health and Human Services, History, Human Resource Management, Humanities, Literature, Marketing, Mathematics, Media and Communications, Music, Operations Management, Philosophy, Psychology, Religion, Social Sciences, Sociology, STEM, Technology
The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program is a Foundation-wide activity that offers the National Science Foundation’s most prestigious awards in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research,...