ANR Contracts & Grants Updates

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This blog is designed for ANR's current and future principal investigators, other interested academics, and their administrative staff. Important and timely information on workshops and webinars presented by OCG, funding opportunities, guidance, and trending topics will be provided to you.

Gates Foundation Grand Challenges Explorations Grant Opportunities

March 20, 2018

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced the 2018 Grand Challenges Explorations (GCE) funding opportunities.

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SciComm 2018: A CONFERENCE ON EFFECTIVE SCIENCE COMMUNICATION

February 12, 2018

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, The University of Nebraska-Lincoln is hosting SciComm, a conference dedicated to understanding and promoting effective communication of science to diverse audiences including students of all levels as well as the general public across all venues.

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ARPA-E Workshop: The Energy-Smart Farm: Distributed Intelligence Networks for Highly Variable and Resource Constrained Crop Production Environments

February 9, 2018

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) within the U.S. Department of Energy, advances high-potential, high-impact energy technologies that are too early for private-sector investment.

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SESYNC: Advances in Socio-Environmental Systems

January 30, 2018

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, The National Socio-Environmental Synthesis Center (SESYNC) in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF), Resources for the Future (RFF), and University of Maryland (UMD) is convening an international symposium June 11-13, 2018 in Annapolis, MD, to bring together leaders...

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NSF-USDA-BBSRC Joint Funding Opportunity

January 9, 2018

By Kathleen P Nolan

Dear Colleagues, The National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences Directorate (BIO), the U.S.

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