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National Science Foundation Bonnie H. Thompson Bonnie H. Thompson Office of International Science and Office of International Science and Engineering Engineering www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=OISE www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=OISE [email protected] [email protected]

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National Science Foundation. Bonnie H. Thompson Office of International Science and Engineering www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=OISE [email protected]. NSF Vision. Enabling the nation’s future through discovery, learning and innovation. And by Developing Global Scientists and Engineers. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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National Science Foundation

Bonnie H. ThompsonBonnie H. Thompson

Office of International Science and EngineeringOffice of International Science and Engineering

www.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=OISEwww.nsf.gov/div/index.jsp?div=OISE

[email protected]@nsf.gov

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NSF VisionNSF Vision

Enabling the nation’s future through discovery, learning

and innovation.

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And by Developing Global And by Developing Global Scientists and EngineersScientists and Engineers

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Office of International Science and EngineeringOffice of International Science and Engineering

•Serves as a visible focal point, both inside and outside NSF, for international science and engineering activities.

•Promotes the development of an integrated, Foundation-wide, international strategy. Staff with regional expertise.

•Manages international activities that are innovative, catalytic and responsive to the broad range of NSF interests.

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Office of International Science and Engineering

Promotes global access to unique research sites, facilities, expertise and opportunities for collaboration.

Promotes international experiences for junior researchers - undergraduate students through postdoctoral fellows.

Supports activities in all subjects and priority areas within NSF.

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International FundingInternational Funding

Cooperative Research Projects via ENG, Discipline Programs, and Interdisciplinary Priority Areas, such as “Human and Social Dynamics”

Workshops and Planning visits

New International “Partnerships”

Postdoctoral Fellowships

Graduate Summer Student Institutes and Pan American Advanced Studies Institutes

International Research Experiences for Students

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Prepare scientists and engineers capable of meeting global challenges

Attract more U.S. students to science and engineering fields

Broaden participation in science and engineering fields

2004: NSF Office of International S&E Restructured its programs in response.

Science and Engineering Science and Engineering Workforce Needs Workforce Needs

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THE CHALLENGETHE CHALLENGE

INTERNATIONAL MOBILITY OFINTERNATIONAL MOBILITY OFU.S. JUNIOR RESEARCHERS ANDU.S. JUNIOR RESEARCHERS AND

STUDENTSSTUDENTS

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International Research FellowsInternational Research Fellows

Support for junior researchers outside U.S. for 3-Support for junior researchers outside U.S. for 3-24 months. 24 months.

Eligibility: US citizens or permanent residents; Eligibility: US citizens or permanent residents; within three years of Ph.D.within three years of Ph.D.

• DEADLINE: 2nd Tuesday in OctoberDEADLINE: 2nd Tuesday in October

• Re-entry support available.Re-entry support available.

• Contact: Ms. Susan Parris at [email protected]: Ms. Susan Parris at [email protected]

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East Asia and Pacific East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes for Summer Institutes for

U.S. Graduate StudentsU.S. Graduate Students

Placement in research labs for approximately 8 weeks.Language Study.Applications submitted directly by the graduate student.Locations: China, Japan, Korea,Taiwan, AustraliaNSF 03-608, Contact: Anthony Teolis, [email protected]

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International Research Experiences for International Research Experiences for Undergraduates : NSF 04-584Undergraduates : NSF 04-584

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International Science and EngineeringInternational Science and Engineering Partnerships for International Research and Education Partnerships for International Research and Education (NSF 05-533).(NSF 05-533). For For

U.S. students and faculty to develop new collaborative models. Provides $500K U.S. students and faculty to develop new collaborative models. Provides $500K per year for 5 years.per year for 5 years.

One deadline:One deadline: March 10, 2005March 10, 2005. Contact Ed Murdy, [email protected]. Contact Ed Murdy, [email protected]

Developing Global Scientists and EngineersDeveloping Global Scientists and Engineers(NSF 04-036) Provides $100K. (NSF 04-036) Provides $100K. Models are adaptableModels are adaptable: : International Research International Research Experiences for StudentsExperiences for Students (IRES). Annual Target Dates: Sept. 15 and Feb. 15. (IRES). Annual Target Dates: Sept. 15 and Feb. 15.

Also offered, Doctoral Dissertation Enhancement Projects. Also offered, Doctoral Dissertation Enhancement Projects.