NSF opportunity for mid-career faculty across directorates
Nov. 23: Knowledge Enterprise research development office hosts a kick-off to learn more about the proposal requirements.
New funding opportunity: Strengthening American Infrastructure
Strengthening American Infrastructure invites proposals for workshops and early concept grants for exploratory research (EAGER) that incorporate scientific insights about human behavior and social dynamics to better design, build, rehabilitate and maintain strong and effective American infrastructure.
Foo, Asner study uses satellites, field studies to improve coral reef restoration
A new study published in Restoration Ecology by researchers from Arizona State University’s Center for Global Discovery and Conservation Science found evidence that POC levels are one of the most important factors in determining coral outplant survival.
UCRC 2020 Poster Event Winners!
The Urban Climate Research Center congratulates all of the participants in this year’s virtual poster event. The format worked out quite well, resulting in very engaging discussions of all posters
SkySong to welcome T.Y. Lin International to project
SkySong, The ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center will be the new home for the Valley office of engineering services firm T.Y. Lin International.
Managing the microbiome raises new hope for autism
According to the Centers for Disease Research, 1 in 54 children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) each year, and the number has been rising. The disease causes perplexing,
State recognizes ASU Biodesign Institute’s response to COVID-19 with Innovator of the Year Award
Since the rise of COVID-19 in our state last spring, the Arizona State University Biodesign Institute has worked tirelessly to respond, in particular by providing rapid public testing for the virus and
William T. Grant Foundation issues 2021 application guidelines
New for 2021, the foundation’s updated application guidelines for research grants on reducing inequality and research grants on improving the use of research evidence provide details about eligibility, selection criteria, and application requirements, as well as tips from our program officers and summaries of recent awards.
KER data visualization: Temperatures in Maricopa County
A historic temperature visualization developed by Arizona State University's Knowledge Exchange for Resilience is a tool that shows shifts in temperatures using an interactive heat map and bar graph. It includes historical Arizona temperatures from the 1890s to the present.
MENA Women Speakers: Promoting equal opportunities for tomorrow
WE Empower UN SDG Challenge Finalist, Saana Azzam - Founder, MENA Women Speakers, United Arab Emirates 2020 WE Empower Finalist, Greater MENA Equality and equal opportunities for all are fundamental
UREx SRN Inspires Greylit Research into City and State Resilience Finance
The UREx SRN recently supported a pinnacle webinar that profiled two UREx-derived research projects focused on building practitioner resilience. 500 participants attended the day-of event and at least as many
Walton Sustainability Solutions Service delivers three new sustainability solutions
Projects addressed technologies to extract ocean plastics, efforts to increase the baseline recycling rate in the U.S., and solutions to divert island research station waste and ocean debris for recycling or repurposing.