Battelle has secured a 10-year, $260 million Research Support and Logistics Services contract from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to provide infrastructure and logistics support to academic researchers conducting NSF-funded studies in Alaska, Greenland, Canada and other Arctic areas, the nonprofit company announced Thursday. 

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The Trump administration has partnered with NVIDIA, semiconductor manufacturer AMD and the National Science Foundation-sponsored National Center for Atmospheric Research Wyoming Supercomputer Center in an effort to leverage high-performance computing to aid COVID-19 research.

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Space engineering startup Orbit Fab has received a $250K grant from the National Science Foundation to demonstrate a docking system for refueling satellites in space, SpaceNews reported Tuesday.

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Capstone Turbine has received an order for a microturbine to provide additional energy for McMurdo Station, a National Science Foundation research facility in Antarctica.

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Amazon and the National Science Foundation have pledged to invest $10M each in artificial intelligence research grants over a three-year period.

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A continental-scale ecological program, funded by the National Science Foundation and managed by Battelle, has helped researchers study the role of deep soil in global carbon sequestration as part of efforts to address climate change and protect ecosystems.

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Oracle has taken part in a National Science Foundation-funded project that aims to develop cloud capabilities to support scientific computing research and related applications. Oracle said Tuesday nonprofit technology organization Internet2 will oversee the two phases of the Exploring Clouds for Acceleration of Science project to explore the capabilities of cloud platforms for research and computational science.
 

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Battelle wants to hire over 200 temporary field technicians to support the next phase of its National Ecological Observatory Network project with the National Science Foundation.

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Leidos has awarded DataPath a subcontract to provide hardware and software Integration services for a National Science Foundation-managed government communications program in the Atlantic region.

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Executive Mosaic is honored to recognize Rachele Cooper, founder and CEO of Aptive Resources, as one of the 2024 Wash100 Award inductees for her leadership of the management consulting firm as it supports federal government programs. This is the first time that Cooper was named among Executive Mosaic’s annual list of 100 elite leaders in the government and government contracting space.

Vote for Cooper as one of your favorite awardees at Wash100.com. This year’s popular vote competition runs through April 30, so cast your 10 votes now!

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Executive Mosaic is pleased to announce that NVIDIA Federal Vice President Anthony Robbins has once again been named a winner of the Wash100 Award, an honor conferred annually to the GovCon industry's 100 most influential and impactful leaders. 2024 marks Robbins' 7th win overall. This year, he is being recognized for his continuing work in promoting the adoption and use of artificial intelligence in the government sector.

The Popular Vote Competition of the 2024 Wash100 Award runs through April 30, 2024. Click here to vote for Anthony Robbins as one of your favorite GovCon industry leaders!

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Dr. Alvaro Velasquez is the Program Manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Read on and learn more about his duties and responsibilities as a defense official.   We invite you to join the Potomac Officers Club’s 5th Annual Artificial Intelligence Summit on March 21, 2024. Reserve your slot now and register here. […] More