Regional Water Research Planning Workshop

The WATER Hub, funded through the NSF Phase I Convergence Accelerator, is hosting a workshop to gather water scholars from Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa to look at federal research funding opportunities that support water research infrastructure improvements in the Midwest.
Friday, January 17th, 2025
9 AM - 5 PM
Gray-Little Hall 1146
1567 Irving Hill Rd, Lawrence, Kansas 66045
Discuss funding opportunities during our afternoon breakout sessions.
Breakout Session A
NSF Regional Innovation Engines (Engines)
NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I Programs (SBIR/STTR Phase I)
University Cooperative Research Centers (IUCRC) program
DOD Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP)
Foundation for Food and Agricultural Research (FFAR) Research Concept
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Foundational and Applied Science Program
EPA - Science to Achieve Results (STAR) Program
NSF Smart and Connected Communities (S&CC) Program
Breakout Sessions B
NSF Engineering - Environmental Engineering
NSF Engineering - Environmental Sustainability
NSF Biological Sciences - Ecosystem Science Cluster
NSF Geosciences - Water, Landscape, and Critical Zone Processes (WaLCZ)
NSF Computer and Information Science and Engineering - Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS)
NSF Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI)
NSF Mid-Scale Research Infrastructure-1 (MSRI-1)
NSF Earth Sciences Instrumentation and Facilities (EAR/IF)