PRESIDENTIAL EARLY CAREER AWARDS (PECASE)
Abstract
PECASE awards are made to academic scientists early in their research careers for extremely prestigious, single-investigator research in areas of vital importance to the Navy. Awards provide national recognition and research grants of up to $200K per year for five years. OSD, with policy and oversight responsibility for the PECASE program, directed that the number of PECASE awards be set at four new awards per year. FY 2012 to FY 2013 funding increase reflects need to cover 15 PECASE awardees chosen in FY 2008. FY 2013 to FY 2014 funding increase reflects need to cover nine more PECASE awardees chosen in FY 2009.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Accomplishment
- Publication Date
- Oct 01, 2014
- Source ID
- ee23ee0f1afab89a8f2e06168c432431