The Molecular Foundry (Berkeley Lab) standard user proposals
The Molecular Foundry (Berkeley Lab) standard user proposals is a funding call from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – Molecular Foundry (DOE Nanoscale Science Research Center) that closes 31 March 2027 (forthcoming — not yet open). Funding: Free access for non-proprietary research (no funding to users); proprietary work is paid ($448/hr in 2027). Eligibility: Free, peer-reviewed access for non-proprietary research by users worldwide (academic, government, industry); approved standard projects run for one year and results are expected to be published. The NSRCs do not provide funding to users. Status: forthcoming — submission not yet open.
- Funder
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory – Molecular Foundry (DOE Nanoscale Science Research Center)
- Deadline
- 31 Mar 2027 (166 days)
- All deadlines
- 2027-03-31, 2027-09-30
- Status
- Forthcoming
- Amount
- Free access for non-proprietary research (no funding to users); proprietary work is paid ($448/hr in 2027)
- Region / eligibility
- International (US DOE user facility)
- Career stage
- early-career, established / PI, student
- Fields
- materials, chemistry
- Reference
- —
- Official call
- Funder page (curated calendar) listing
Eligibility in plain language
Free, peer-reviewed access for non-proprietary research by users worldwide (academic, government, industry); approved standard projects run for one year and results are expected to be published. The NSRCs do not provide funding to users. Status: forthcoming — submission not yet open.
Who should apply
Materials scientists and engineers, synthetic, physical and analytical chemists — best fit for postdocs and early-career researchers or PIs and research groups or doctoral candidates.
Summary from source
Nanoscale synthesis, imaging, nanofabrication and theory at Berkeley Lab's DOE nanoscience user facility.