Thursday, November 4, 2010

NOPP presentation scheduled

STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. - The National Oceanographic Partnership Program, which provides funding for collaborative ocean issues research projects, will make a presentation Nov. 15 at Stennis Space Center's Building 1100. Participants will learn more about the program and topics scheduled for funding. NOPP is a collaboration of federal agencies that support ocean research partnerships involving academia, government, industry, and non-governmental organizations. NOPP invests in multiple areas, including oceanographic research and exploration, technology development, resource management, and ocean education. Proposals to the program must have government, university, and private industry partners. The meeting is being hosted by the Mississippi Enterprise for Technology. For more information, contact MsET's Belinda Gill at 228-688-3144. To register. (Source: MsET, 11/04/10)