Agenda

  • NSF and NSF Proposals

  • The MRI Program

    -
    MRI Overview

    -
    MRI in FY 2017

    -
    Summary of MRI in FY 2015 (most recent for which data are available)

  • Thoughts on MRI Proposals

    - What Makes a Proposal Fail?

    -
    What Makes a Proposal Competitive?

 
 

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Background Information
The National Science Foundation's (NSF's) Office of Integrative Activities (OIA) has reissued a program solicitation (available HERE ) for the Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program, with a proposal deadline of January 11, 2017. On November 17, 2016 NSF MRI program staff will provide information regarding the upcoming MRI competition during a webcast to be broadcast from NSF in Arlington, VA. Questions submitted by those considering or preparing MRI proposals will be answered during the webcast, or shortly thereafter by email. Questions should be submitted by e-mail to [email protected] before or during the webcast.

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