Molecular Foundry Proposal Call
The spring 2023 call for standard proposals opens on March 1, 2023, with a submission deadline of Thursday, March 30, 2023 (we close at 11:59:59 pm, Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time). Applicants will be notified of review outcomes in May, 2023.
Spring 2023 Proposal Call
The Molecular Foundry is accepting standard user research proposals for nanoscale science including:
- Synthesis of inorganic, organic, biological, and hybrid nanostructures
- High-resolution electron, optical, and scanning-probe microscopy
- Theory and simulation of nanostructured materials
- Advanced nano-fabrication
- Method development for increasing throughput of data analysis
- Projects requesting remotely-assisted data analysis or leveraging remotely operable instrumentation
All projects will be subject to any COVID-19 safety limitations.
Create a proposal through the User Portal
The Molecular Foundry at Berkeley Lab is a national nanoscience research facility available to researchers from around the world through a competitive proposal process — free of charge for non-proprietary work. Foundry users may come from industry, academia, or government institutions.