Released yesterday – NSF

 

Instrumentation and Quantum Systems funding.  Townhall on Thursday, the 21st, next week.

 

Jennifer

 

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Subject: [EXTERNAL] NSF Announces $1.5B X-Labs: UIDP Virtual Town Hall

 

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NSF Announces $1.5B X-Labs: UIDP Virtual Town Hall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NSF Announces $1.5B X-Labs: UIDP Virtual Town Hall

Exciting news: The National Science Foundation has announced a transformative new investment in the future of American innovation through the launch of the $1.5 billion NSF X-Labs initiative.

 

Designed to accelerate breakthrough technologies and strengthen U.S. competitiveness, this initiative underscores NSF's interest in new models of research that reflect the truly interdisciplinary nature of today's modern science ecosystem.

 

NSF X-Labs are independent teams of researchers, engineers, and entrepreneurs pursuing milestone-based federal funding to solve specific scientific challenges. .

 

UIDP will host a members-only virtual Town Hall on this development on Thursday, May 21, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. ET. The session will be moderated by UIDP Senior Strategic Advisor Chris Ramming. for this important conversation. Details and the webinar link will be emailed to members once registrations are approved.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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