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2016 ERC

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Anthony J. Olejniczak; Tricia Stapleton

. Academic © 2016 Academic Analytics All Rights Reserved. AnalyticsDiscipline Career PatternsScholarly activity by year since PhD Discipline Anonymized (n = 4,944) Approximate Time of Tenure Application This document contains Academic Analytics confidential and proprietary, business trade secrets. This document may not be transferred or used by any other person or entity other than your university. For internal use only

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2016 ERC

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Andrew Szmerekovsky

/Year, increasing to 8 for FY17• Defense University Research Initiative Program (DURIP) • Improve the capabilities of U.S. institutions of higher education to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in areas important to national defense by providing funds for acquisition of research equipment. • 1-time grants up to $1.5M for instrumentation • FY16: $17M DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT A. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 8 Early Career Programs• Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) • Recognizes exceptional potential for leadership at the frontiers of scientific knowledge • Air Force nominates 4-6 per year

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2016 ERC

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Keith Roper

and facilities of a Center  Bold yet achievable• Frontier investigations across and/or within disciplines (“Transformative”, “Grand Challenges”)  Legacy• Promote organizational linkages capitalizing on cyberinfrastructure  Partnerships• Integrative learning and discovery for (U.S.) students  Broad set of career paths• Engage and develop nation’s talent, including groups underrepresented in STEM research and education  Diverse STEM workforce• Foster science/engineering in service to society  Knowledge Transfer, new research areas, instrumentation, technologies Example: I/UCRC Pre-‐competitive Research Portfolio: cooperative ly defined & funded on shared value Ideas, Industry

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2016 ERC

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Robert Morse

about graduate engineering education and engineering education at other degree levels.• This choice has very important job and career implications.• This choice is heavily influenced by the ever rising bill for tuition and room & board, travel, clothes, entertainment and other expenses. LIFE’S DECISIONS MADE HERE.Implications of the U.S. News Engineering Rankings • U.S. News has been publishing academic rankings for over 30 + years. • U.S. News has become a trusted, respected and unbiased source of engineering rankings and assessments that prospective engineering school students in the U.S. and worldwide turn to for reliable advice, comparisons between schools and

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2016 ERC

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Initiation in Engineering Formation)  Enables engineering faculty to initiate collaborations with colleagues in the social and/or learning sciences to address difficult, boundary-spanning problems in the professional formation of engineers  Deadline March 31st ; contact Elliot Douglas (edouglas@nsf.gov)• BPE (Broadening Participation in Engineering)  Program description expanded to include engineering professoriate  Deadline May 30; contact James Moore III (jamoore@nsf.gov)• Agency Priority Goal on Graduate Student Preparedness  Opportunities for science and engineering doctoral to acquire the knowledge, experience, and skills needed for highly productive careers, inside and outside of academe (> 75% ENG PhD go to