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2014 ERC

Authors

Alma Wickenden

UNCLASSIFIED The U.S. Army Research Laboratory’s Open Campus: Redefining Defense Research Dr. Joseph N. Mait Chief Scientist U.S. Army Research Laboratory U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering CommandUNCLASSIFIEDUNCLASSIFIED UNCLASSIFIED U.S. Army Research Laboratory Mission Innovative science, technology, and analyses to enable full spectrum

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2014 ERC

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Jason Boehm

NISTWorking with Industry to AccelerateInnovation Jason Boehm Director Program Coordination Office Office of the Director National Institute of Standards and Technology Department of CommerceNIST’s MissionTo promote U.S. innovationand industrial competitivenessby advancing measurementscience, standards, andtechnology in ways thatenhance economic securityand improve our quality of life. ©R. Rathe NIST Programs NIST Laboratories  Providing measurement solutions for industry and the © R. Rathe nation Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership

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2014 ERC

Authors

Linda Horton

Materials Project, Project a current BES supported research activity, is leading the discovery of new oxides and materials for batteries – Free resource for the community – Performs calculations for new compounds – Mines existing data through comprehensive collections of calculated and experimental data – Utilizes NERSC and the VASP code Opportunity for Computational Materials Sciences to replace the VASP code with better communityy code Capabilities are expanding with the JCESR Hub – Developing an “electrolyte genome” – Data from characterization and theory-modeling-computation Joint Center for Energy Storage Research An Energy Innovation Hub led by Argonne National Laboratory An Energy Innovation Hub led by

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2014 ERC

Authors

Pramod Khargonekar

Engineering • Empowers research in frontiers of engineering • Builds an innovation economy • Prepares today’s students for tomorrow’s challenges and opportunitiesCredits, from left: Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois atChicago; Philip DeCamp and Deb Roy; Integrated Surface Technologies, MenloPark, CA; NSF; Erik Demaine and Martin Demaine, MIT 22

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2014 ERC

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Samir El-Ghazaly

laboratories Discipline-based structure with cross-disciplinary mechanisms Uses “rotators” or IPAs primarily from universities FY2013 budget of $5.6 billion for Research and Related Activities (R&RA) – FY2014 Budget Request for R&RA at $6.2 billion ($7.626 Billion Operating Plan Request). 8.4% over FY2012 enacted level. National Science Foundation Office of Cyberinfrastructure Office of Diversity & National Science Director Inclusion Board (NSB