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NSF on coronavirus NSF encourages you to take extra precautions to protect yourselves and your families against COVID-19. More at https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/coronavirus/?WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click This is an NSF News item. Published March 13, 2020 at 06:59AM Read more at nsf.gov

National Science Foundation and Smithsonian sign letter of agreement A new letter of agreement expands and clarifies collaboration between the National Science Foundation and the Smithsonian Institution. Per the conditions of the agreement, NSF will review proposals from Smithsonian Institution researchers in the same manner as proposals submitted by researchers from institutions of higher education. Additionally, NSF will sponsor a new position at the National Portrait Gallery to elevate stories from the most accomplished scientists in the United States. ... More at https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300164&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click This is an NSF News item. Published March 12, 2020 at 09:59AM Read more at nsf.gov

NSF creates new research security chief position The National Science Foundation has appointed Rebecca Spyke Keiser to the newly created position of chief of research security strategy and policy as part of its continuing effort to ensure the security of federally funded research while maintaining an open international collaboration. In this role, Keiser will be tasked with providing the NSF director with policy advice on all aspects of research security strategy. She will also lead NSF’s efforts to develop ... More at https://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=300086&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click This is an NSF News item. Published March 02, 2020 at 07:00AM Read more at nsf.gov