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September 27th, 2019
DER Funding Database


Weekly In Progress Report




DER Director News

The DER office is currently revamping the ticket system to provide for a more efficient and user friendly system. Stay tuned for more information!
Apply for the Jefferson Science Fellowship!

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is accepting applications for the 2020 Jefferson Science Fellowship. The program is open to tenured, or similarly ranked, academic scientists, engineers and physicians from U.S. institutions of higher learning.
Amirpouyan Nejadhashemi has been named a MSU Foundation Professor

Amirpouyan (A. Pouyan) Nejadhashemi is a professor in the Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering and the Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences. A leading expert in water resources modeling. 
Data and Reporting Seminar

DER will be holding a seminar on October 15th from 12:30-1:30PM. This seminar is designed for faculty to better understand readily available information on proposals and awards. RSVP Here!
Evolution of learning is key to better artificial intelligence

Researchers at Michigan State University published The American Naturalist which explores how computers could begin to evolve learning in the same way as natural organisms did.
Nanzer selected for DARPA director’s fellowship

Jeffrey Nanzer, the Dennis P. Nyquist assistant professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been awarded a director’s fellowship from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Studying the impacts of autonomous vehicles on the workforce

A multidisciplinary research team from Michigan State University will use a $2.49 million grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct a four-year study examining the impacts of autonomous vehicles on the future workforce.
Do you need a Nondisclosure agreement (NDA) or Confidential Disclosure Agreement (CDA)?

MSU Technologies has a new online tool to help you get started.
Gotcha e-scooters are here!

Contact Brice Nelson or Kelli Martin about access to Gotcha data.
Upcoming Seminar

For more info please contact: Max Gates at gatesmax@msu.edu

Link to participate by Zoom: https://msu.zoom.us/j/763489150

RSVP is encouraged: https://mentoringgraduatestudents.eventbrite.com
September 24th, 2019
Miss The Last Seminar? Watch It Here!

This seminar empowered and educated faculty and staff to effectively navigate and utilize KC (Kuali Coeus) and Medusa. KC experts demonstrated key KC skills including searching for data in KC, reviewing and approving proposals, answering COI questions, and understanding how system required questions trigger future proposal processing steps. 

 
Internal Funding Notifications & News
September 26th, 2019 Newsletter

Spring 2019 Newsletter

Kuali Coeus (KC) System Updates and FAQs 
      External Sponsor Notifications & News
      Ongoing Updates and Posts
      NSF News Releases



      September 27th, 2019
      NIH Weekly Funding Opportunities and Notices


      September 19th, 2019
      ARPA-E Newsletter


      September 24th, 2019
      TRB Transportation Research E-Newsletter


      Ongoing Updates and Posts
      NAMC News

      GFY19 4th Quarter Reports Due 15-OCT-2019
      Press Releases and Funding Opportunities


      Primary Funding Agencies
      U.S. Department of Defense


      National Aeronautics and Space Administration
      National Institutes of Health


      National Science Foundation


      Office of Naval Research


      Research in Germany - Land of Ideas


      U.S. Department of Energy


      United States Department of Agriculture


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      Email: Kelli@egr.msu.edu
      Phone: 517-353-9492
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