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November 1st, 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!
Feedback Needed

The College of Engineering is developing policies for faculty engaged in startup companies regarding how we can safely involve students in company research while ensuring academic progress is being made and overseen by unconflicted individuals or entities. Please provide feedback to John Verboncoeur or the Engineering Research Committee.
Posting Date added to DER Funding Database

Many thanks to Dr. Biswas and the Electrical Engineering Department for this great idea to add a posting date to the DER Funding database. This makes it easier for faculty to identify newly added items. Please send your idea to improve DER to Kelli@egr.msu.edu.
Into the MIST: An NSF Industry-University Cooperative Research Center Webinar

This webinar will provide insight into MIST’s operations, funding, intellectual property, project selection and management. Click to learn more.
Can solar technology kill cancer cells?

“We’ve tested this concept in breast, lung cancer and skin cancer cell lines and mouse models, and so far it’s all looking remarkably promising,” said Sophia, MSU biochemistry and molecular biologist.
Finding Funding Beyond Grants.gov, Thurs. November 14, 3 to 4:30 PM

During this coffee break workshop, campus experts will provide an overview of grant funding mechanisms beyond the main federal agencies. More Information
Brown Bag Series

Did you know Yue Qi, Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, hosts a monthly brown bag series for new faculty? All are held in the Dean’s Conference room. Upcoming session:

Nov 8th 11:30~1pm Time Management and Priority Setting -- follow up to DER seminar on “Balancing It All: How to manage multiple priorities” (November 5th)
Upcoming Seminars

October 22nd, 2019
Miss The Last Seminar? Watch It Here!

Mary Anne Walker with panelist James Klausner, John Albrecht & Ricardo Mejia, former USG program officers, hosted a seminar to help you prepare for meetings with funding agencies. Learn how to present your research in the form of 1-pagers, develop your pitch, and organize you longer term research plans to secure future research funding.
October 23rd, 2019
Miss The Last Seminar? Watch It Here!

Dr. Suren Singhal - Space exploration, and some challenges and opportunities for academic partnering with NASA - Dr. Singhal give an overview of the mission of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center for space exploration and key technology areas and research, innovation, analysis, testing, and development needs in various disciplines.

Seminar Schedule:

  • Balancing It All: How to manage multiple priorities: November 5th (12-1PM)
  • The Export Control Process at MSU: Tips to make the process easier: November 12th (12:30-1:30PM)
  • NSF: November 19th (12:30-1:30PM)
  • MSU-T:November 26th (12-1PM)
Internal Funding Notifications & News
October 31st, 2019 Newsletter

Spring 2019 Newsletter

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



      November 1st, 2019
      NIH Weekly Funding Opportunities and Notices


      October 2nd, 2019
      ARPA-E Newsletter


      October 29th, 2019
      TRB Transportation Research E-Newsletter


      Ongoing Updates and Posts
      NAMC News

      October 2019 | Monthly Membership Meeting
      Press Releases and Funding Opportunities

      Bay Area Forum Registration 
      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


      Division of Engineering Research (DER)

      Our Contact Information:
      Website: https://www.egr.msu.edu/der/
      Email: Kelli@egr.msu.edu
      Phone: 517-353-9492
      Address: Engineering Building, 428 S. Shaw Lane Room 2527, East Lansing MI, 48824

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