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DoD Basic Research @DoD_BasicRsch

Showcasing outcomes & innovations across @DeptOfWar S&T enterprise, from #basicresearch to #technology development.

Joined March 2017
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SMART Scholarship
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8 Dec 2025
Computer Science Education Week celebrates the innovators shaping the future through code and creativity! From algorithms to AI, it’s a reminder that today’s students are tomorrow’s problem solvers.    #CSEdWeek #STEMEducation #FutureofTech #SMARTScholar #CSPowersAI
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Congrats to @NavyResearchLab’s John Lyons — #LUCI Fellow and newly elected @APSphysics Fellow — recognized for his breakthrough work in wide-band-gap semiconductors! 🔬 #materialsresearch #DefenseResearch nrl.navy.mil/Media/News/Arti…

Naval Research Laboratory Scientist Elected Fellow of the American Phy

The American Physical Society (APS) selected John Lyons, Ph.D., a physical scientist in the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s (NRL) Materials Science and Technology Division, as a 2025 APS Fellow for

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DoD Basic Research retweeted
SMART Scholarship
@SMART_DoW
3 Sep 2025
Congratulations to the FY25 SMART SEED Innovation Award recipients! The Department of Defense SMART Scholarship Program recently announced $6.1 million in new research awards to 18 SMART scholars as part of its competitive SEED Innovation Award for Fiscal Year 2025. Read more: dvidshub.net/news/546876/fy-… #SMARTScholarship #SEEDInnovation #STEMLeadership #DoDInnovation #SMARTSuccess
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DoD Basic Research retweeted
SMART Scholarship
@SMART_DoW
25 Aug 2025
We had an incredible time attending #ACSFall2025 where Innovations in Chemistry took center stage! From keynote talks and poster sessions to hands-on demos and meaningful conversations, it was an inspiring week. #Chemistry #ChemistryInnovation #ProfessionalDevelopment #Networking #STEMCommunity @AmerChemSociety
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From inspiring plenaries to interactive sessions and outreach, #DBRC2025 showcased the power of innovation, collaboration, and discovery. Read the full recap: linkedin.com/pulse/2025-defe… @DeptofDefense @DoDCTO @SMART_DoD
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A special thanks to @SMART_DoD for helping make this year’s conference a true space for discovery, connection, and impact!
SMART Scholarship
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13 Aug 2025
We had an incredible week at #DBRC2025 connecting with STEM researchers, leaders, and students. From SEED poster sessions to the SMART “Pathways to Impact” Career Showcase and K–12 outreach, DBRC showcased innovation, collaboration, and lifelong learning in STEM. Thank you to everyone who shared their work and passion for advancing science and technology. #DoDSTEM #SMARTScholarship #STEMCareers #Innovation #Collaboration #DefenseResearch
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Congratulations!!
SMART Scholarship
@SMART_DoW
11 Aug 2025
🚀 Congrats to Joseph Fiordilino Ph.D., SMART scholar & SEED awardee, for being selected as a 2025 LUCI Fellow by @DeptofDefense’s Basic Research Office! He’ll drive applied math & computational science through DoD-university partnerships. Learn more: basicresearch.defense.gov/Pi… To learn more about the SMART scholar SEED award visit smartscholarship.org/smart/e… #LUCI #SMARTScholarship #DoDInnovation #STEM4Defense #ResearchFellowship @DoD_BasicRsch
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Day 2 of the #DBRC2025 embodied this year's theme: "Foundational Science: Where Big Ideas." Dr. Adam Kaufman (@JILAscience) delivered a plenary titled, "Programmable Optical Clocks for Quantum-Enhanced Sensing" highlighting cutting-edge research and theoretical applications.
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The #DBRC2025 is an opportunity to connect academia and government to advance the future of #defenseinnovation!
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Setting the tone for a week of #innovation, #collaboration, and advancing #defenseresearch—OUSD(S&T) leadership pictured with the Planning and Technical Committees whose dedication makes #DBRC2025 possible. @DoDCTO
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Today we opened #DBRC2025 with a powerful message from Dr. David Montgomery, Acting Director of the Basic Research Office (BRO), and Mr. Holthe, Performing the Duties (PTDO) Assistant Secretary of Defense for Science and Technology (ASD(S&T)). @DeptofDefense @DoDCTO
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Tomorrow we kick off #DRBC2025! We're bringing together @DeptofDefense scientist and academic researchers to explore basic research that drives future defense innovation! You may still register using the following link: web.cvent.com/event/f99bbd10…
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The @DeptofDefense has awarded $43 million to U.S. universities for defense-related research equipment. This investment bolsters cutting-edge innovation and strengthens national security through academic partnerships. #ResearchInnovation #DefenseTech defense.gov/News/Releases/Re…

DOD Awards $43 Million to U.S. Universities to Purchase Equipment for

The Defense Department announced awards totaling $43 million to 112 university researchers under the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program.

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The @DeptofDefense awarded $46.8 million in grants under the Minerva Research Initiative to fund research on key national security issues, including societal cohesion, climate adaptation, and AI impacts. Learn more here! (defense.gov/News/Releases/Re…).

Department of Defense Awards $46.8 Million in Grants for Minerva Resea

The Defense Department announced $46.8 million in grants to 19 university-based faculty teams under its Minerva Research Initiative.

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Congratulations to this team awarded through the social science #BARI !
DoD Minerva@DoDMinerva
9 Aug 2024
The @DeptofDefense announced the selection of a team of U.S. (@Princeton ) and U.K. (@cardiffuni) researchers to investigate the growing threat that malign social influence campaigns pose to democracies. Read more: defense.gov/News/Releases/Re…
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Reminder: The FY25 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Webinar is tomorrow at 3PM EDT. Learn more about DOD's most prestigious $3M dollar single-investigator awards. Registration Link: noblis.webex.com/weblink/reg… #afosr #onr #basicrsearch #dod #funding #science #physics #researchfunding
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The 2025 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship Competition Webinar is on August 2nd at 3:00 EST. Please register if you are interested in applying or share: noblis.webex.com/webappng/si…
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Congratulations to Vannevar Bush Fellow  Prof. Elchanan Mossel (c/o ‘19) of @MIT for being 1/250 elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences in 2024 and being specifically recognized for his contributions in mathematics. Visit: amacad.org/new-members-2024 ! #BasicResearch

New Academy Members

Elected in 2026

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BRO was pleased to introduce more than 140 academic researchers to the #DoD #basicresearch ecosystem during our #DEPSCoR Day outreach event at @UofOklahoma on Apr 25! DoD staff, program officers and experienced DoD grant recipients shared advice on engaging with @DeptofDefense.
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3 Apr 2024
Register now for the 2024 Minerva Meeting & Program Review! #Minerva grant awardees will share research findings with #defensepolicy makers, military operations personnel, and other academics interested in #nationalsecurity. #socialscience events.sa-meetings.com/websi…
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