Under the House Defense bill adopted Thursday by the full committee,
DOD research, development, test, and evaluation (RDT&E) funding would increase by over $ 10 billion or 14.3 percent above FY 2017 levels, and $ 1.2 billion above what was already a rather robust request.
We love university research,» Alan Shaffer, a top
DOD research official, told Congress earlier this year.
Not exact matches
The
DOD - funded
research will target the use of Sprint specifically for amputees suffering from moderate to severe neuropathic pain — chronic pain typically caused by nerve damage.
The $ 4.7 - million company won its first contract outside the
DOD on good references and luck: the National Institutes of Health wanted a minority - owned company to survey the career opportunities for minorities in biomedical
research.
The contracts include early - stage technology R&D (such as Small Business Innovation
Research (SBIR), Cooperative R&D Agreements (CRADAs) and Broad Agency Announcements (BAAs); late - stage technology (such as the highly competitive Department of Defense (
DoD) Rapid Innovation Fund); and commercial off - the - shelf technologies, such as one APC Member that sold its unique temperature - retention fabric to the Pepsi Corporation, after it was developed for the U.S. Army.
Computer Scientist,
Research Fellow, Enterprise Architect, former Cisco Systems and Australian
DoD
The Department of Defense's (
DOD) basic
research account (6.1 category) and Department of Energy's (DOE) defense R&D programs would both increase above the rate of inflation.
Department of Defense Funding Tables: Total R&D Military Branch Basic
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[1] These reductions would hit most agencies, including both civilian science and technology programs like the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Department of Energy (DOE), as well as basic and applied
research activities in the Department of Defense (
DOD).
Still, certain elements of that strategy, which is more focused on later - stage technology than early - stage
research, would receive some plus - ups — including
DOD's Strategic Capabilities Office, which would receive a more than 30.0 percent increase.
By not mentioning the fundamental
research exemption, the
DOD rule would apply to all
DOD - sponsored
research.
The U.S. Department of Defense (
DOD) has proposed a rule that would make it harder for universities to involve foreign nationals in unclassified
research projects funded by the agency.
«We're talking about completely new ways of computing,» says Jane Alexander, acting deputy director of the Defense Advanced
Research Projects Agency of the Department of Defense (
DOD).
Research reported in this publication was supported in part by the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health, under these awards numbers: P50 - CA58223 - 09A1, R00 CA194077 and 5P30CA045508; by the National Institutes of Health grant number 5 P01 CA013106 - 44; and by the Susan G. Komen Foundation (SAC110006); the ICR and CRUK grand challenge award (C59824 / A25044); and a grant from the
DOD BCRP (W81XWH -1-0300).
The primary mission of the branch is to conduct
research and development (R&D) programs in solid state electronics and related technologies that support U.S. Navy and Department of Defense (
DoD) interests and capabilities in the full range of new weapons capabilities enabled by high - power solid state electronic devices.
Since it was founded in the mid-1980s, MURI has become a mainstay of
DOD's basic
research programs, accounting for about one - quarter of the $ 1 billion in basic
research funding that the Pentagon spends annually at U.S. universities.
This year, for the first time, the Department of Defense (
DOD) formally encouraged U.S. applicants to partner with researchers from the United Kingdom in seeking grants from the Multidisciplinary University
Research Initiative (MURI) program.
«Although international collaboration isn't totally new to us... we decided it was time to formalize cooperation between the U.S. and the U.K.,» Robin Staffin, the director of
DOD's basic
research office, recently told ScienceInsider.
This is true, but the
DoD has also steadily reduced its funds for
research on the disease.
Spending on basic
research within the Department of Defense (
DOD) will rise by 1.4 %, to $ 2.31 billion, under the spending bill.
The total for
DOD basic
research, labeled 6.1 in
DOD jargon, should cheer
research advocates and university groups because it more than reverses a cut of 8.3 % proposed by the White House in its 2016 request earlier this year.
The
DOD request impressed the Association of American Universities (AAU) in Washington, D.C., which lobbies for
research funding.
Well - placed sources tell Science that several high - level
DOD officials — including the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs — «nonconcurred» with the suggestion to cut the HIV
research program.
In particular, the
DOD program has a history of supporting targeted programs that put equal emphasis on basic
research and development of a product.
Mattis agreed with Warren's assertion that
DOD should «assess the intellectual resources» of an area when deciding which organizations the military partners with for scientific
research.
At the end of the
DOD fellowship, the mathematics department picked me up as a
research assistance for two semesters.
Because the President's base budget had sought billion - dollar cuts to NIH and NASA, as well as a deep cut to
DOD basic
research, it tallied up to a more than two percent reduction to basic
research funding, and a smaller cut to applied
research.
The U.S. Department of Defense (
DOD) is proposing to trim spending on basic
research by nearly 7 % as part of an overall downsizing.
DOD accounted for 12.3 % of the $ 40.1 billion in federal
research dollars universities received in 2012, up from about 8 % a decade ago.
Overall,
DOD provides about one - half of the
research funding in many engineering fields, one - third in computer science, and one - fifth in math and physics.
Universities receive some 10 % of their federal
research dollars from the Department of Defense (
DOD).
The 20/20 principle is an investment benchmark level for Defense Science and Technology (S&T) and 6.1 basic
research programs — investments in Defense S&T should constitute 20 % of the total Defense RDT&E budget, and investments in 6.1 basic
research should comprise 20 % of the total
DOD S&T budget (6.1, 6.2, and 6.3 programs).
There is broad agreement that first - rate scientists and engineers have helped make the U.S. military one of the most potent fighting forces in the world, notes the report from the U.S. National Academies» National
Research Council and the National Academy of Engineering that was requested by the Department of Defense (
DOD).
The 20/20 investment principle could be achieved over a three - year period by increasing the share of funding by approximately one percent in FY15, FY16, and FY17 for 6.1 basic
research and by approximately one percent in total for
DOD S&T during the same time frame.
The Department of Defense (
DoD) funded the study through their SERDP - ESTCP program, which funds environmental
research on military bases.
DARPA is a Department of Defense scientific agency, which conducts its own
research and funds external projects to assist
DOD's mission.
She applied for a grant from the Department of Defense (
DOD) to fund her
research on breast cancer less than 2 months before the deadline.
An Interim Report on Assuring
DoD a Strong Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Workforce, which was released last week by the National
Research Council and the National Academy of Engineering, is an example.
The U-M
research, using
DoD data, casts doubt on that assertion.
To ensure that
DOD is able to quickly scale up its
research and development efforts in times of crisis, they encourage
DOD to develop programs that can quickly train workers to a master's degree level in fields needed to meet
DOD's needs.
Beyond this, there is scant attention paid to two major supporters of university
research: the Department of Defense (
DOD) science apparatus and the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Bill: Defense Key Agency: Department of Defense Bill Text Markup Video Tables: Total R&D R&D by Military Branch Basic
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One big news item is the funding outcome for
DOD's basic
research enterprise.
DOD's Defense Health program also received a major funding infusion for peer - reviewed
research, as is the Congressional norm; this year's total amounts to $ 1.1 billion.
The effort is sponsored by a Department of Defense (
DoD) Multidisciplinary University
Research Initiative (MURI) through the Air Force Office of Sponsored
Research (AFOSR).
Contingent upon enactment of the FY 2017 Defense spending bill, likely late this year, SMA
research projects will be eligible for consideration next year by DOD's Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs, which has supported over $ 9.7 billion in innovative medical research over the past 2
research projects will be eligible for consideration next year by
DOD's Office of Congressionally Directed Medical
Research Programs, which has supported over $ 9.7 billion in innovative medical research over the past 2
Research Programs, which has supported over $ 9.7 billion in innovative medical
research over the past 2
research over the past 25 years.
His
research is funded by NIH,
DOD and other agencies.
Dr. Peel leads a 36 - member department executing clinical, translational, and applied
research programs and clinical diagnostic services which directly impact and benefit Service Members and
DoD beneficiaries, as well as the world community.
She has served on several NIH and
DoD study sections, and serves on Board of Directors for American Association for Cancer
Research and California Institute for Regenerative Medicine.
Dr. Vuori has received numerous
research grants and awards from NIH, NCI,
DoD, and is an investigator of the Stand Up To Cancer Dream Team.