http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/The Office of Science is the single largest supporter of basic research in the physical sciences in the United States, providing more than 40 percent of total funding for this vital area of national importance. It oversees - and is the principal federal funding agency of - the Nation's research programs in high-energy physics, nuclear physics, and fusion energy sciences.en{3321408F-F5B0-4618-8637-7A9DFC5158F2}http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/department-of-energy-hosts-inaugural-energy-frontier-research-center-summit/On Wednesday, May 25, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu will welcome nearly 1,000 of America's top energy researchers to Washington, D.C. for the inaugural <i>Science for the Nation's Energy Future: The Energy Frontier Research Centers Summit and Forum</i>.Tue, 24 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400{90CED5E4-16C5-4860-9835-459B10FADCCC}http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/life-at-the-frontiers-of-energy-research-video-contest/The Office of Science announced the winners of the Energy Frontier Research Centers Video Contest and the start of the People’s Choice Contest. The video with the most votes by 5:00 pm on May 24, 2011 will receive the People’s Choice Award. Be sure to vote for your favorites. The winning videos will be shown during an awards ceremony at the EFRC Summit on May 25, 2011.Fri, 22 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400{D576CA25-B033-4A59-8E5F-76678A5CEC6A}http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/doe-announced-the-efrc-summit-and-forum/The U.S. Department of Energy announced the first Science for Our Nation's Energy Future: Energy Frontier Research Centers Summit & Forum to be held on May 25 - 27, 2011.Fri, 04 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500{45FEEC09-B2A2-471C-8E4E-5BC24082E2D7}http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/science-for-our-nations-energy-future/Science for Our Nation’s Energy Future, the inaugural Energy Frontier Research Centers Summit and Forum will be held on May 25 - 27, 2011 at the Renaissance Penn Quarter Hotel in Washington, DC.Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500{5E354FE9-95F2-43FB-8B5B-045C724169EA}http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/efrc-directors-meeting/The second Energy Frontier Research Center Director's meeting was held in North Bethesda, MD on March 1, 2010<br/>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500{7727A704-C22D-451E-A8D3-445CF3D5BA9D}http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/fy-2011-funding-request-released/The FY 2011 funding request for Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRCs) is $140,000,000, which includes an increase of $40,000,000 over the FY 2010 appropriations.<br/>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500{FECCB3F1-9B54-45F3-B952-9397763324E8}http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/efrcs-launched/Funding of the 46 EFRC awards that were announced in April is now complete following the conclusion of negotiations between DOE and each of the EFRC home institutions on the terms and conditions of the grants.Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0400{5710E13A-4274-4299-B544-076F75FE810C}http://science.energy.gov/bes/efrc/news-and-events/doe-announcements/efrc-awards-announced/The White House today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science will invest $777 million in Energy Frontier Research Centers over the next five years.Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400