CMMI Overview George A. Hazelrigg Acting Division Director forCivil, Mechanical and Manufacturing Innovation Mary Toney Acting Deputy Division DirectorContext: NSF Strategic Plan, 2014-2018• Transform the Frontiers of S&E -- promotes the progress of science, creates opportunities for transformational advances.• Stimulate Innovation – emphasizes broader impacts to advance national health, prosperity, welfare, and to secure the national defense.• Excel as a Federal Science Agency --emphasizes the importance of NSF as an exemplar of an agency that expects to attain excellence in all operational aspects. http://www.nsf.gov/news
and industry working in a collaborative and profitable partnership to advance NASA mission 70 onsite partners (including 10 universities and over 45 companies) Developed culture of collaboration NASA Research Park: 2020 Campus Plan Proven business management and 2003 U.S. Government “Best processes Innovative Policy” national award Large-scale leases National Research Council Review, “new model of industry-government Google (42 acres 1.2M sf) partnerships
launch Space ISR Blended wing-body Rocket flight Long-range radar Unmanned systems Cyber operations 5th-gen fighters Distribution A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 2 Global Horizons Study MethodologySTRATEGY REQUIREMENTS AND PLANS Global Threats and
(NITRD) strategic plan 11ENG will be a major contributor to Cyber-EnabledMaterials, Manufacturing, and Smart Systems• ENG will focus on breakthrough materials, advanced manufacturing, robotics, and cyber-physical systems $90M – integrates materials discovery, property optimization, systems design and optimization, certification, manufacturing and deployment – integrates computational methods with data-enabled scientific discovery and innovative experimental techniques – includes the Critical Resilient Interdependent Infrastructure Systems and Processes (CRISP) focus area
government partners leverage existing resources, collaborate, and co-invest to nurture manufacturing innovation and accelerate commercialization.• The President has proposed building out the initial network to encompass 45 IMIs.• DoD and DoE have awarded four institutes as part of the NNMI network • America Makes – Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute • Digital Manufacturing & Design Innovation Institute • Lightweight & Modern Metals Manufacturing Innovation Institute • Next Generation Power Electronics Manufacturing Innovation Institute• Four new IMI awards are planned for FY14 • DOE call for proposals for institute on Advanced Composites closes April 22
to global change.• The 2015 Budget supports an integrated suite of climate change observations, process-based research, modeling and assessment, and adaptation science activities.• USGCRP investments support the President’s Climate Action Plan.• Additional climate investments, including $1 billion for a new Climate Resilience Fund, are proposed in the Opportunity, Growth, and Security Initiative. Health Research in the 2015 Budget Supporting research to improve the health of all Americans• The 2015 Budget provides $30.2 billion for the National Institutes of Health (NIH).• The Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative will continue with a Federal commitment of
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
Winner of the 2013 DOE Predicted behavior was realized with National Clean Energy the encapsulation of silicon Business Plan Competition nanoparticles (green spheres) in Winner of the 2013 RiceBreakthrough Award from graphene papers leadingBreakthrough Award from Popular Mechanics Popular Mechanics to near near- in 2010. in 2010. Business Plan Competition theoretical capacity with excellent rate
CAREER, % - Centers programs such as MRSEC, Nano, IGERT, MRI and STC GRF. 23.8 FY14 and FY15• FY14 has not come back from Congress – legislation will provide the National Science Foundation with $7.172 billion, an increase of $287.8 million (or 4.2 percent) over the FY '13 Current Plan (CP) (http://www.nsf.gov/about/congress/113/highlights/cu14_0123.jsp) – Not every Division will get 4.2% increase.• FY15 – President’s request released today - – $7.3B for the National Science Foundation – $1295.96M for MPS vs
CSSI Programs and Evaluations (2004-2014) Phase I Launched Program Phase II Launched Program • U54 Renewed • U54 Renewed • R01 • U01 • F32/F33 Program Eval CaNano Plan 2 Program EvalCaNano
Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) Securing our Nation’s cyberspace• Aligns with the national Trustworthy Cyberspace: Strategic Plan for the Federal Cybersecurity Research and Development Program (released December 2011).• SaTC cross-directorate program (NSF 13-578): Aims to support fundamental scientific advances and technologies to protect cyberspace.• Scholarship for Service: Aims to increase the number of cybersecurity professionals in the U.S.• Focus on Privacy: Dear Colleague Letter for new collaborations between Computer and Social Scientists, including a focus on privacy. CISE, EHR, ENG, MPS, and SBE Secure and Trustworthy Cyberspace (SaTC) Solicitation NSF 13-578