Administration

This solicitation aims at introducing nanoscale science, engineering, and technology through a variety of interdisciplinary approaches into undergraduate engineering education. The focus of this year’s competition is on nanoscale engineering education with relevance to devices and systems and/or on the societal, ethical, economic and/or environmental issues relevant to nanotechnology.

Related funding opportunities are posted on www.nsf.gov/nano. Research and education projects in nanoscale science and engineering with continue to be supported in the relevant NSF programs and divisions.

The complete solicitation (PDF) can be found online for review.

Please submit the following materials electronically to limitedsub@austin.utexas.edu no later than 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5:

1. Dean's or Dean Designee's Letter of Nomination

2. One page maximum lay abstract describing the aims of the proposed research project.

3. The bio sketch of the UT PI

** The Associate Deans for Research should rank the applications accordingly and submit all applications forward.