Computer Systems Research (CSR)
National Science Foundation
Who can apply
US-based academic institutions. Non-profit research organizations. Qualified researchers (typically requires US citizenship or permanent residency)
About this opportunity
Computer systems support a broad range of applications and technologies that seamlessly integrate into a cohesive, intelligent computational ecosystem driving scientific progress, economic prosperity, and national security. Revolutionary computing capabilities underpin the emergence and dramatic growth in areas such as intelligent systems, biotechnology (e.g., drug discovery, genomics, and personalized medicine), data science and analytics, smart homes and transportation, advanced manufacturing, quantum computing, and virtual/augmented reality. The challenge ahead is envisioning new approaches, as well as combining existing and emerging technologies, to create the future computer systems enabling continued transformational growth. Such computer systems will require new, innovative, and vis...