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From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 06:36:39 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Maria Burka to Lead AIChE

Maria Burka to Lead AIChE
Wed, 24 Mar 2010 02:02:00 -0500

"Chemical engineering is becoming a more global profession," said Dr. Maria Burka.

NSF program director Maria Burka has been elected to lead the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), a professional association with more than 40,000 members from around the world.  Burka began serving as AIChE president-elect in 2010 and will become president in 2011.  She will be the second woman to hold the AIChE presidency since the organization was founded a century ago.

"The Institute has vibrant technical communities involved in energy, sustainability, ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116659&WT.mc_id=USNSF_56&WT.mc_ev=click


This is an NSF News - Engineering item.


Message: 2
From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:56:27 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Can Clever Hackers Target Smart Phones?

Can Clever Hackers Target Smart Phones?
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:00:00 -0500



What:

An online media briefing hosted by the National Science Foundation on how smart phones can be hijacked without their owners' knowledge

Who:

Vinod Ganapathy, assistant professor of computer science, and ...
More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116667&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


This is an NSF News item.


Message: 3
From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:42:12 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: U.S. South Pole Station

U.S. South Pole Station
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:14:00 -0500

U.S. South Pole Station In the most forbidding environment on Earth, NSF has created a uniquely designed high-tech haven to support research and to house the scientists and others who keep the effort going year-round. NAGC Winner

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/livingsouthpole/index.jsp?WT.mc_id=USNSF_51


This is an NSF News item.


Message: 4
From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 10:43:24 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: NSF Announces Partnership with Association of Petroleum Geologists to Increase Funding for Earth Sciences

NSF Announces Partnership with Association of Petroleum Geologists to Increase Funding for Earth Sciences
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 09:54:00 -0500

Photo of Tim Killeen of NSF and Rick Fritz of AAPG signing new agreement.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) today announced a partnership with the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) to increase funding in the earth sciences over the next five years.

The agreement is the first NSF-energy industry collaboration of its kind, opening doors to new possibilities that bring together contributions and expertise from both organizations.

"This is the first NSF-energy industry funding program for academia-centered basic ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116639&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


This is an NSF News item.


Message: 5
From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 12:19:06 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Decadal and Regional Climate Prediction using Earth System Models (EaSM)

Decadal and Regional Climate Prediction using Earth System Models (EaSM)

Available Formats:
HTML: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2010/nsf10554/nsf10554.htm?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click
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TXT: http://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2010/nsf10554/nsf10554.txt?WT.mc_id=USNSF_25&WT.mc_ev=click

Document Number: nsf10554


This is an NSF Program Announcements and Information item.


Message: 6
From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:44:39 -0500 (CDT)
Subject: Pollution from Asia Circles Globe at Stratospheric Heights

Pollution from Asia Circles Globe at Stratospheric Heights
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:00:00 -0500

Photo showing pollution in the stratosphere as a thin red line.

The economic growth across much of Asia comes with a side effect: pollutants from the region are wafting up to the stratosphere during monsoon season.

The new finding, in a study led by scientists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colo., provides additional evidence of the global nature of air pollution and its effects far above Earth's surface.

Results of the international study are published today in a paper in Science ...

More at http://www.nsf.gov/news/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=116642&WT.mc_id=USNSF_51&WT.mc_ev=click


This is an NSF News item.


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