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Multidisciplinary University Research Initiatives (MURI) Program

The Department of Defense Multidisciplinary University Initiative (MURI) efforts involve teams of researchers investigating high priority topics and opportunities that intersect more than one traditional technical discipline. For many military problems this multidisciplinary approach serves to stimulate innovations, accelerate research progress and expedite transition of results into naval applications.
March 18, 2022

2022 Young Investigator Award Recipients

See a list of the 2022 recipients of the U.S. Department of the Navy's Young Investigator Program.
March 18, 2022

2021 Young Investigator Award Recipients

See a list of the 2021 recipients of the U.S. Department of the Navy's Young Investigator Program.
March 18, 2022

Department of Navy's HBCU/MI Faculty Start-up Program in Materials

The Department of Navy's HBCU/MI Faculty Start-up Program in Materials enhances infrastructure for HBCUs/MIs by providing start-up funding for new, untenured faculty members whose teaching and research impact DoD needs in materials science/engineering.
March 18, 2022

Navy Undersea Research Program

The Office of Naval Research's Navy Undersea Research Program (NURP), in collaboration with the National Science Foundation, sponsors science and engineering graduate students pursuing thesis topics in core undersea weaponry technology areas.
March 18, 2022

Undersea Weapons Program

The Office of Naval Research Undersea Weapons Program develops technologies for current and next-generation, offensive and defensive weapons capable of engaging submarines, surface ships and threat torpedoes.
March 18, 2022

2023 Young Investigator Award Recipients

See a list of the 2023 recipients of the U.S. Department of the Navy's Young Investigator Program.
March 18, 2022

Best and Brightest: ONR’s 2023 Young Investigators

Today, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) recognized awardees of the 2023 Young Investigator Program (YIP).
September 23, 2022

Expanding Horizons: Naval STEM Initiative Focuses on High School, College Students

The Department of the Navy’s (DoN) Naval STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) program recently launched the newest version of its Naval Horizons student essay contest for high school and college students.
October 24, 2022

Onward, Upward: 2022 Naval Horizons Contest Boasts Greatest Number of Winners Yet

The results are in for the recent Naval Horizons student essay contest. The contest organizer, the Department of the Navy's (DoN) Naval STEM Coordination Office (NSCO), which is located at the Office of Naval Research, is excited about the growth of the contest since its premiere. In the 2022 contest, over 710 students were awarded a $200 cash prize.
January 10, 2023