Engineering

ONR Long Range BAA for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology

October 2, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about ONR's new BAA. Through the BAA, ONR is seeking S&T proposals that can advance and improve Navy and Marine Corps operations. ONRG serves as an external network facilitator, deepening ONR’s connections with the Naval research enterprise by supporting fundamental research, seed grants, conferences, and workshops that foster collaboration between the U.S. Navy and the international S&T community. Proposals to this BAA...

Policy Update: NSTC Launches Membership Program and Workforce Center of Excellence

October 1, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about the NSTC Membership Program. Natcast, the non-profit operator of the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC), announced the launch of the NSTC Membership program and the NSTC Workforce Center of Excellence. More information on the membership categories, advisory board opportunities, and semiconductor workforce development, among other updates, is in the report.

Defense Research Snapshot

September 19, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided a report about the Department of Defense's portfolio of environmental and installation energy and water research and demonstration programs, entitled the Strategic Environmental R&D Program (SERDP). DOD also demonstrates promising and cost-effective technologies that address high-priority environmental requirements through the Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP). SERDP and ESTCP are managed jointly by the DOD,...

Washington Update - September 20, 2024

September 20, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Policy Update: ORI Issues Final Rule on Research Misconduct Energy Snapshot: DOE Releases Funding Calls in Broad Set of Clean Energy Topics and Seeks Feedback on Future Priorities in AI, Carbon Harvesting, and Geothermal Power Federal Advisory Committee Nomination Opportunities Update - September 16, 2024 Engagement Opportunity: DOE Seeks Input on Future Priorities...

NSF International Program – Multilateral Partnerships Leveraging Excellence

September 17, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Assosicates have provided us with a report in regards to The National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of International Science and Engineering (OISE) releasing a new program to support international research partnerships to address societal grand challenges. The Multilateral Partnerships Leveraging Excellence (MultiPLEx) program will support the U.S. component of multilateral research partnerships that “leverage diverse expertise, data,...

2024 Fall Congressional Outlook

September 11, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided a Fall Congressional Outlook report on future prospects for major legislation for the remainder of 2024 of most relevance to the research, education, and academic medicine communities. Returning from a summer recess, Congress again has a busy fall legislative schedule starting with some major deadlines and decisions looming on September 30, the end of the fiscal year when government funding and authorities to execute critical...

November Elections Outlook for Research and Development Priority Areas

September 6, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about the potential implications of the November elections on overall U.S. research and development (R&D) priorities for the next Administration. While there are currently limited details on R&D priorities for a second Trump or a Harris Administration, we assume a future President Harris would have similar priorities as President Biden (with some additional new signature initiatives expected), and we also consider what...

Washington Update - August 30, 2024

August 30, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Funding Opportunity: Office of Naval Research (ONR) Releases National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) Engagement Opportunity: NASA Invites Public Input on Low Earth Orbit Microgravity Strategy Engagement Opportunity: Federal Advisory Committee Nomination Opportunities Update Policy Update: Lewis-Burke 2024 Landscape of Federal Artificial Intelligence...

Washington Update - August 16, 2024

August 16, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Funding Opportunity: DHS S&T Directorate Releases FY 2024 Long Range BAA Funding Opportunity: NSF Releases Solicitation for Science and Technology Centers (STC): Integrative Partnerships Funding Opportunity: NOAA Releases 2024 Climate Program Office Competitions Funding Opportunities: IES Special Education and Postsecondary Evaluation DOD Funding Opportunities:...

Washington Update - August 2, 2024

August 2, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates periodically provides campus with a Washington Update report. In this report:

Appropriations Update: Senate Appropriations Committee Approves FY 2025 Interior and Environment Bill Appropriations Update: Senate Appropriations Releases FY 2025 CJS Bill and Report Engagement Opportunity: DARPA Announces Fall 2024 Discover DSO Day Funding Opportunity: DOD Releases FOA for FY 2025 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Funding Opportunity: EDA Releases New...