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Summary: what's inside
fall 2009
CmPSCONTINUUM
Published by the College of Computer,
Mathematical and Physical Sciences
10 Progress Continues on
Physical Sciences Complex
15 Physics Professors Head Four
MURI Projects
17 Board of Visitors Adds New Members
at the edge of discovery . . .
A key institute in CMPS will lead a new climate research partnership
funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
(NOAA) in partnership with North Carolina State University and 16
other institutions. The NOAA-supported Cooperative Institute for
Climate and Satellites (CICS) will receive up to $93 million in funding,
one of the largest awards in university history, during the next five
years, with approximately two-thirds of the funding expected to flow
to the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center (ESSIC).
"This institute marks a major step forward in the NOAA-led effort
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