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Appendix E Selected Acronyms
Pages 194-195

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... E Selected Acronyms AFOSR Air Force Office of Scientific Research ARO Army Research Office ARPA Advanced Research Projects Agency CHESS Cornell High Energy Synchrotron Source COSEPUP Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DMR Division of Materials Research (National Science Foundation) DOD Department of Defense DOE Department of Energy DURIP Defense University Research Instrumentation Program EO education and outreach ERC Engineering Research Center FRG Focused Research Group IDL Interdisciplinary Laboratory IGERT Integrative Graduate Education and Research Traineeship IMR Instruments for Materials Research IP intellectual property IRG Interdisciplinary Research Group ITR Information Technology Research MCE Materials Center of Excellence MPI Max Planck Institute 9
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... aPPendix e 9 MPS Mathematics and Physical Sciences (National Science Foundation) MRG Materials Research Group MRI Major Research Instrumentation MRL Materials Research Laboratory MRSEC Materials Research Science and Engineering Center MRSEC program Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers program MSE materials science and engineering MSI minority-serving institution MURI Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NIRT Nanoscale Interdisciplinary Research Team NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NRC National Research Council NRCEN National Research Center Educators Network NSEC Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center NSF National Science Foundation NSTC National Science and Technology Council NUE Nanoscale Undergraduate Education OMB Office of Management and Budget ONR Office of Naval Research PI principal investigator PREM Partnerships for Research and Education in Materials RET Research Experiences for Teachers REU Research Experiences for Undergraduates RFP Request for Proposal R&RA research and related activities SEF shared experimental facilities STC Science and Technology Center STEM science, technology, engineering, and mathematics TEM tunneling electron microscope UARC University-Affiliated Research Center URM underrepresented minorities

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