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ERVA visioning reports include key research directions identified during visioning events. Please download and share to help us catalyze the engineering community's pursuit of innovative, high-impact research that benefits society.
Report: Engineering Materials for a Sustainable Future Materials influence nearly every aspect of our daily lives. While progress continues in many sectors of materials research, the accelerating rate of climate […]
Report: Engineering the Future of Distributed Manufacturing For the engineering research community to lead in changing the trajectory of U.S. manufacturing, it is essential to identify, scale up, and integrate […]
Report: Engineered Systems for Water Security Previous efforts to address water security have been stymied by the complexity of water policy issues and the patchwork of stakeholders and system funding […]
Report: Sustainable Transportation Networks Transportation benefits individuals, businesses, and communities by moving people, goods, and services across town and around the world. Transporting people or freight is also the largest […]
Report: Leveraging Biology to Power Engineering Impact Although separate disciplines, the convergence of biology and engineering has enormous potential to solve some of our greatest problems. The research priorities outlined […]
Report: Engineering R&D Solutions for Unhackable Infrastructure Critical infrastructure systems must protect human safety and well-being and adapt to unexpected changes. These systems must actively resist adversaries (both known and […]
Report: The Role of Engineering to Address Climate Change The Engineering Research Visioning Alliance (ERVA), launched by NSF in April 2021, provides the engineering research community with a process for […]
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