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View Fiscal Year 2008 Infrastructure Support Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI). BAA:  W911NF-08-R-0008    
   

The Department of Defense (DoD) announces for fiscal year 2008 the second solicitation for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program. This program is executed under policy and guidance of the Office of the Director of Defense Research and Engineering (ODDR&E) and administered by the Army Research Office (ARO) and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR).  Goals of this solicitation include (a) enhancing programs and capabilities in scientific and engineering disciplines critical to the national security functions of the DoD and (b) increasing the number of graduates, including underrepresented minorities, in the fields of physical science, mathematics, and/or engineering. Proposals are solicited for basic research in areas of scientific interest to the DoD, ARO and/or the AFOSR. The research areas of interest for this program solicitation are: Bio-Inspired Sciences, Information Assurance, Counter Directed Energy Weapons, Energy and Power Management, Human Sciences, Information Fusion and Decision Sciences, Network Sciences, Quantum Information Sciences, Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction, Immersive Science for Training and Mission Rehearsal, Science of Autonomy.

   
         
    Deadline Date:  September 18, 2008 by 4:00 p.m. EST    
 
View IARPA Advanced Materials and Fabrication for Coherent Superconducting Qubits Program. BAA: W911NF-08-R-0011    
    Advanced Materials and Fabrication for Coherent Superconducting Qubits: The Intelligence Advance Research Projects Activity (IARPA), in partnership with the U.S. Army Research Office (ARO), solicits proposals to: develop fundamental understanding into defects in superconducting qubits; develop means to characterize defects; develop advanced materials, constructions and fabrication methods to eliminate these defects; and subsequently demonstrate substantially extended coherence times in superconducting qubits fabricated from the foregoing developments.    
         
    Deadline Date:  December 16, 2008 by 4:00 p.m. EST    
 
  View Army Research Office (ARO) Broad Agency Announcement for Basic and Applied Scientific Research (W911NF-07-R-0003) United States Department of Defense (DOD) Department of the Army Army Research Office (ARO)    
    The U.S. Army Research Office (ARO) solicits proposals for research are sought from educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, and commercial organizations for basic and scientific research in mechanical sciences, environmental sciences, mathematical and computer sciences, electronics, computational and information sciences, physics, chemistry, life sciences, and materials science. Proposals shall be evaluated only if they are for scientific study and experimentation directed toward advancing the state of the art or increasing knowledge and understanding.     
         
    Deadline Date:  Continuous. This BAA is a continuously open announcement valid throughout the period from the date of issuance through September 30, 2011, unless announced otherwise.    
 
  View ERDC BAA - Spatial Databases (TEC-17) United States Department of Defense (DOD) Department of the Army; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineering Research and Development Center (ERDC) Topographic Engineering Center (TEC)    
    The objective of this program is to conduct research on techniques, equipment, and systems for creating and maintaining spatial data bases from remotely sensed imagery and existing terrain data products.    
         
    Deadline Date:  Continuous. Proposals may be submitted at any time.    
 
  View ERDC BAA - Geospatial Information (TEC-52)    
    The objective of this topic is to conduct research to develop improved methods of collection, maintenance, management, and dissemination of geospatial information and imagery from multiple sources.    
         
    Deadline Date:  Continuous. Proposals may be submitted at any time.    
         
 
         
 
 

 

   
  Posted 09/04/2008  
 
 
For More Information Concerning These Opportunities Contact:
BoNita L. Harris
Outreach Manager, CSET Office of Research
bonita.l.harris@jsums.edu
601.979.2024