Engage with NSF Experts for Future Research 

Join us for the NSF Regional Research Symposium at Kennesaw State University on April 2nd, 2025. This event brings together faculty from across disciplines to foster collaboration, exchange ideas, and connect with NSF Program Directors. The symposium will feature a panel discussion with NSF experts, a tour of our facilities, networking opportunities, and a faculty research showcase with a poster session.

Kennesaw State University is committed to fostering high-quality collaborative research and scholarship across all disciplines. As part of this commitment, the Southern Polytechnic College of Engineering and Engineering Technology, the College of Computing and Software Engineering, the College of Architecture and Construction Management, and the Office of Research will host a research symposium featuring Program Directors (PDs) from the National Science Foundation (NSF) representing a broad range of disciplines and divisions.

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April 2nd, 2025; Location: Kennesaw State University Marietta Campus

This event aims to provide faculty with an invaluable opportunity to engage directly with NSF PDs, learn about current programs, initiatives, and future directions, and network with peers. Additionally, participants will have the chance to present their own research. The symposium will bring together faculty from universities across Georgia, encouraging collaboration and the exchange of innovative ideas.

Engage with NSF Program Directors & Activities

No. Name Discipline
Lucy Mar Camacho, Ph.D. EES / CBET
2 Sunny Jiang, Ph.D. EnvE / CBET
3 Lulu Sun, Ph.D. EDU / DUE
4 Matthew Verleger, Ph.D. ENG / CMMI
5 Jennifer Weller, Ph.D. BIO / DBI
6 Andrew Wells, Ph.D. ENG / CMMI
7 Ellen Zegura, Ph.D. CISE / CNS
No. Time  Activity 
1 8:00AM-9:00AM Registration + Coffee
2 9:00AM-10:30AM NSF PD Panel
3 10:30AM-12:00PM Tour of facilities
4 12:00PM-1:30PM Lunch & Networking
5 1:30PM-3:30PM Faculty Research Showcase + Poster Session
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