What is transformative research?
The term transformative research as defined by the National Science Board (the policy making body of the NSF) describes a range of endeavors that promise extraordinary outcomes, such as: revolutionizing entire disciplines; creating entirely new fields; or disrupting accepted theories and perspectives — in other words, those endeavors that have the potential to change the way we address challenges in science and engineering research and education.
Related Questions
- How will the review process accommodate the potential dissimilarity in complexity of competing Transformative Research Project applications?
- I have a EUREKA application under review. Can I submit the same project to the Roadmap Transformative Research Projects program?
- How will Roadmap Transformative Research Project applications be reviewed?