National Science Foundation, Directorate for Engineering - Industrial Innovation and Partnerships - Partnerships for Innovation (PFI) (NSF 08-583) This program has very specific proposal requirements: 1) At least one PFI graduated awardee must participate in the PFI proposal. A graduated PFI award is defined as a completed award for whic
h a final report will have been submitted to NSF within four months of this solicitation's deadline date. 2) A senior institutional administrator (dean or higher) at the lead institution must serve as Co-PI or PI. The senior administrator must have an active role that is explicitly described along with the specification of a time commitment on the project. To manage these requirements, please e-mail Shane Gilkey, Assistant VP for Research, gilkeys@
ohio.edu (with a copy to orsp@ohio.edu ) indicating your interest in applying as soon as possible and no later than August 19, 2008. Please clearly indicate who the "PFI graduated awardee" participating in your proposal is and the senior institutional official who will serve as PI or Co-PI.
