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National Medal of Science Now Accepting Nominations
The National Medal of Science, established in 1959, is the premier award for American scientists and engineers. The Medal is conferred by the President of the United States to individuals deserving of...
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Limited Submission Funding Opportunities from NEA, NEH, NSF, and DOL
A number of limited submission funding opportunities are currently available. Note that the application deadlines vary by funding agency: National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is offering Preservation...
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Minnesota startup aims to treat atherosclerosis with noninvasive method...
The University of Minnesota has finalized a license agreement with International Cardio Corporation (ICC), a Minnesota startup company, for a technology that could treat atherosclerosis in a...
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Insights on NSF SBIR/STTR Grants
The Office for Technology Commercialization, Carlson School of Management, and the Minnesota Science and Technology Authority are hosting a workshop to address how Minnesota companies can better...
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BIO Announces New-and-Improved Submission Process
The Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences in the Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) is introducing new procedures, on a trial basis, for the submission and review of research proposals....
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Major grant goes toward sustainable polymers research
Research on creating more environment-friendly, cost-efficient plastics from natural and renewable materials recently got a boost as the University of Minnesota announced a $1.5 million grant over...
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DHHS, NSF and NIH extramural coordinated funding opportunities
Research Advancement recently posted three significant funding opportunities from diverse disciplines. Each opportunity limits the University of Minnesota to one nomination. Dental Reimbursement...
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Rolling out the Research Performance Progress Report
Progress reports are required annually by most federal agencies to document grantee accomplishments and compliance with award terms. They describe scientific progress, identify key changes, report on...
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Update on NSF transition to Research.gov
NSF has set the date for the transition of progress reports from FastLane to Research.gov. Effective Feb. 1, 2013, PIs must stop submitting project reports in FastLane to allow for the functionality...
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Information about sequestration plans for sponsored projects
The Sponsored Projects Administration office has started receiving messages from federal agencies about their plans for managing sequestration. As of today’s date, SPA has received information from...
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