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Diana Al Husseini, a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Gerry Coté's PATHS-UP lab at Texas A&M University, carefully examines a sample in the lab

NSF's Engineering Research Centers: Leading in Discovery Since 1985

EV Truck filling up at a Wireless Charging Station

ASPIRE Researches Wireless Charging for Semi-Trailer Trucks

Two-year technical college students benefit from Cell Manufacturing curricula offered at Atlanta Technical College and Athens Technical College. (Credit: CMaT)

NSF-ATE Grant Supports Cell Manufacturing Curriculum in Atlanta

Tractor distributing fertilizer

CASFER Researches Recovered Nitrogen for Agricultural Fertilizer

Close up of Machine Manufacturing a Semiconductor

NASCENT's MacEtch Process Attracts Company Licensing

3D-printed anchor models of root systems. (Photo credit: University of California, Davis)

CBBG Develops Retaining Systems Inspired by Tree Root Systems

Testing Water for PFA Levels

NEWT-NERC Student Discovers Chemical That Destroys Toxic PFAS

QESST Shonto Solar Project Team

QESST collaborates with Navajo Nation on Shonto Solar Project

Front Page ERC Stats: Manage

1,400 Licenses

929 Patents Awarded

189 Textbooks Written

57 New Full Degree Programs

Innovations in manufacturing design and processing enable industry to develop agile and robust supply chains.

From nanotech to cryobiology, research advances enable providers to enhance quality of life, address human health challenges, and reduce healthcare costs.

Research improves energy conversion and use, strengthens the resiliency of critical infrastructure including food production, and reduces environmental impacts.

Cutting edge microprocessors are the foundation that empowers industry to transform the built environment and the ways in which we communicate and interact with our world.

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Four New ERCs Announced

Dr. Kemi Ladeji-Osias Named EEC Acting Division Director

$An experiment with lasers and refraction$

New Engineering Research Centers Solicitation Released

Portrait of Dr. Don L. Millard. Credit: EPNAC.com

NSF appoints Don Millard as Deputy Assistant Director for the Engineering Directorate

Susan Margulies

NSF selects Susan S. Margulies to head the Engineering Directorate

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CQN Director Saikat Guha

CQN Co-Director Saikat Guha Named Senior Member of National Academy of Inventors

A tractor spreading fertilizer on the field

Photochemistry and a new catalyst could make fertilizer more sustainable

Close-up photo of a quantum computing processor chip

CQN students develop puzzle game to help explain quantum computing

Dr. Gerard Coté receiving award

PATHS-UP Director Gerard Coté Named a Fellow of National Academy of Inventors

Portrait of Danna Freedman, F.G. Keyes Professor of Chemistry at MIT

CQN Professor wins MacArthur Fellowship

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