Eligibility

Pilot Institution Eligibility

 

In the VISION program pilot, eligible institutions must:

  •    Have less than 13,000 full-time equivalent students.
  •    Have less than $21 million and $100,000 per faculty member in annual research expenditures.
  •    House an ABET-accredited computer science, computer engineering, or information systems program.
  •    Perform emerging research and teaching in areas of national need in computing.
  •    Have two research-ready, full-time faculty members in a CISE field.
  •    At least one eligible junior faculty member.
  •    Demonstrate institutional support of the proposed research.
  •    Demonstrate synergies with current and pending grants and gifts.

 

VISION Faculty Fellow Eligibility

 

In the VISION program pilot, prospective Fellows must:

  •   Be a U.S. citizen or a U.S. permanent resident.
  •   Possess a Ph.D. in CISE supported discipline.
  •   Be an existing full-time on-campus research-oriented faculty
  •   Have a record of publications or technical contributions.
  •   Demonstrate a research orientation through synergistic activities and research products.