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March 7, 2023
 

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We are in the Lamont Cafe every Tuesday at 10:00am, and the Hogan A Conference Room every Thursday at 3:00pm. And if you aren't able to make it in person, we have added a virtual option to make things that much easier! 
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March 9 | 3:00pm-4:00pm
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March 14 | 10:00am-11:00am

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RESEARCH EVENTS

 
Scaling Research: Connecting Your Science to Industry Partners
March 9 | 9:00am-10:30am
Register

 
City of Water Day ‘23 Partner Information Session: Celebrating the Resilience of our NYNJ Harbor
March 9 | 2:00pm-3:00pm
Register

 
2023 Global Inclusive Growth Summit
April 13 | Washington, DC
Register

 
International Conference on Social and Environmental Justice
May 1-2 | Boulder, CO
Register

 
Reimagining the Future of AI for National Security
June 13 - 16 | Virtual
July 31 - August 2 | Boston, MA
Apply by March 20 

 
View all Climate School research events.
MAJOR OPPORTUNITIES

Need help preparing your $4M+ proposal? Get in touch.
Carbon Tech Research Foundation: Call for Proposals - The Application of Biotechnology to Carbon Removal
 AmountUp to £4M
 LOI Due: April 4
Proposal: April 25


Projects focused on the utilization of cutting-edge genomics and synthetic biology tools whilst investigating the role of microorganisms and plants in carbon sequestration processes are of particular interest to CTRF. Solicitation.

 
DOE: BIL Carbon Capture Large-Scale Pilot Projects Funding Opportunity Announcement
Amount: Up to $136M
  Concept Paper Due: April 5
Application Due: June 21

 
Carbon capture large-scale pilot projects will provide the support needed to test novel technologies at intermediate scale and under relevant conditions in both the power and industrial sector. Solicitation.
 
NIFA: Agriculture and Food Research Initiative - Sustainable Agricultural Systems
Amount: Up to $10M
LOI Due: April 13
Application Due: July 13

 
Support projects that significantly advance foundational and applied sciences for the following USDA priorities: 1) Addressing climate change via climate smart agriculture and forestry; 2) Advancing racial justice, equity, and opportunity; 3) Creating more and better market opportunities; and 4) Tackling food and nutrition insecurity. Solicitation.
 

STANDARD OPPORTUNITIES

Energy Globe Award
Amount: €10K
Due: March 1

Recognizes sustainable projects demonstrating feasible solutions for the planet's environmental problems. Projects must fall into one of the following categories: earth, fire, water, air, youth or sustainable start-ups. Solicitation.

 
Citi Foundation: Global Innovation Challenge - Food Security
Amount: Up to $500K
 Register to Apply By: March 22
Proposal Due: April 5

 
Prioritize projects in four areas: Access, Affordability, Availability, and Resilience, with the end goal of investing in programs that aim to improve access to food for low-income communities, reduce the financial burden to vulnerable families, and increase community resilience.   Solicitation.
 
*Request for Information
NASA: DRAFT Federal Strategy to Advance an Integrated U.S. Greenhouse Gas Monitoring and Information System
Due: April 4

 
The GHGMIS Strategy document outlines a framework for an integrated U.S. GHG monitoring & information system, near-term strategies to advance the system, and demonstration projects that have been proposed by the GHG IWG.   Solicitation.
 
NASA: ROSES 2023: A.24 Earth Surface and Interior
Amount: Not specified
NOI Due: April 13
Proposal Due: June 15


Requests the following investigations this year: 1) Innovative Solid-Earth Science: Studies addressing the seven challenges from NASA's Challenges and Opportunities for Research in ESI Report, 2) Strengthening ESI Community Knowledge and Skills: New ESI-relevant activities that advance graduate student and/or postdoctoral researcher capabilities and broaden community awareness of the ESI mission. Solicitation.

 
*Limited Submission
NSF: Expanding AI Innovation through Capacity Building and Partnerships
Amount: ~ Up to $700K, varies by type
 Due: July 26

 
Aims to significantly broaden participation in AI research, education, and workforce development through capacity development projects and through partnerships within the National AI Research Institutes ecosystem.   Solicitation.
 
The International Mohn Prize for Outstanding Research Related to the Arctic
Amount: ~ €200K
Due: July 31

Seeks to recognize outstanding research related to the Arctic, and also aims at putting issues that are central to the further development of the Arctic on the national and international agenda.  Solicitation.

 

POSTDOC & STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES

Climate Investment Challenge
 Amount:  Up to £10
Due: March 15

 
Pitch competition that calls on students to develop and describe creative financial solutions and innovations addressing the defining challenge of our time – climate change. Solicitation.
 
AGU: June Bacon-Bercey Scholarship in Atmospheric Sciences for Women
 Amount:  $1K
Due: April 12

Topics of interest include terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem processes, biotic and abiotic ecosystem components, cultural and natural resource management, and the political and social implications of resource protection and management. Solicitation

 
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