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Science and Technology Focus Areas
U.S. Department of Defense - DARPA
- What are you trying to do?
- How is it done today?
- What is new in your approach?
- If you are successful, what difference will it make?
- What are the risks and payoffs?
- How much will it cost? How long will it take?
- What are the midterm and final "exams" to check for success
Science and Technology Focus Areas
Accelerating Critical Therapeutics
Applied and Computational Mathematics
- Discovery and Exploitation of Structure in Algorithms
- Geospatial Representation and Analysis
- Integrated Sensing and Processing
- Mathematical Time Reversal
- Predicting Real Optimized Materials
- Robust Uncertainty Management
- Waveforms for Active Sensing
Biological Warfare Defense
- Control of Protein Conformations
- Self Decontaminating Surfaces
- Femtosecond Adaptive Spectroscopy Techniques for Remote Agent Detection
- Protein Design Processes
Biologically Inspired Materials
- Engineered Bio-Molecular Nano-Devices/Systems
- Materials Systems for Autonomous Structural Tailoring
- Climbing aids to allow a soldier to scale vertical walls without the aid of ropes or ladders
BSystems
- Biological Sensory Structure Emulation
- Bio-Optic Synthetic Systems
- Stealthy Sensors
- Materials Systems for Autonomous Structural Tailoring
- Biological vision
- Human powered swimming devices
Biology
- Deep Bleeder Acoustic Coagulation
- Predicting Health and Disease
- Surviving Blood Loss
- Restorative Injury Repair
- Feedback Regulated Automatic Molecular Release
- Biological Sensory Structure Emulation
- Bio-Optic Synthetic Systems
- Intelligent Multi-modal Volume Angio Computed Tomography
- Tactical Underwater Navigation
- Human-Assisted Neural Devices
- Long-Term Storage of Blood Products
- Predicting Health and Disease
- Preventing Violent Explosive Neurologic Trauma
- Revolutionizing Prosthetics
- Preventing Sleep Deprivation
Fundamental Mathematics
- Focus Areas in Theoretical Mathematics
- Fundamental Laws of Biology
- " Sensor Topology for Minimal Planning
- Topological Data Analysis
- Guided BEC Interferometry
- Hyperspectral Radiography Sources
- Optical Lattice Emulator
- Slowing, Storing and Processing Light
- Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation
- Test hypothesis that cavitation and bubble collapse produce high enough energies for inertial confinement fusion to occur.
Maintaining Human Combat Performance
- Predicting Health and Disease
- Preventing Violent Explosive Neurologic Trauma
- Preventing Sleep Deprivation
- Predicting Health and Disease
- Surviving Blood Loss
- Tactical Underwater Navigation
- Peak Soldier Performance
Materials
- Accelerated Insertion of Materials (D-3D)
- Advanced Armor
- DARPA Initiative in Titanium
- Evaporative Cooling Turbine Blades
- High-Performance, Corrosion-Resistant Materials
- Jet Blast Deflector
- Multifunctional Surface Systems
- Naval Advanced Amorphous Coatings
- Next Generation Super Carbon Fiber
- Prognosis
- Stealthy, Persistent, Perch and Stare
- Structural Amorphous Metals
- Disruptive Manufacturing
- Engineered Bio-Molecular Nano-Devices/Systems
- Materials Systems for Autonomous Structural Tailoring
- Nano Air Vehicle
- Polymer Ice
- Negative Index Materials
- Engineered Bio-Molecular Nano-Devices/Systems
- Materials Systems for Autonomous Structural Tailoring
Mathematics
- Focus Areas in Theoretical Mathematics
- Fundamental Laws of Biology
- Sensor Topology for Minimal Planning
- Topological Data Analysis
- Discovery and Exploitation of Structure in Algorithms
- Geospatial Representation and Analysis
- Integrated Sensing and Processing
- Mathematical Time Reversal
- Predicting Real Optimized Materials
- Robust Uncertainty Management
- Waveforms for Active Sensing
Multifunctional Materials and Materials Systems
- Advanced Armor
- Jet Blast Deflector
- Multifunctional Surface Systems
- Stealthy, Persistent, Perch and Stare
Novel Physics-Based Devices and Applications
- Applications of Molecular Electronics
- Bio-Magnetic Interfacing Concepts
- Compact Directional Neutron Source
- Precision Inertial Navigation Systems
- Chemical Communications
Physical Sciences
- Integrated High Energy Dense Capacitors
- Micro Power Sources
- Robust Portable Power
- Bio-Magnetic Interfacing Concepts
- Direct Thermal to Electric Conversion
- Superconducting Hybrid Power Electronics
- Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Power Initiative
- Compact Directional Neutron Source
- Small Uninhabited Air Vehicle Engine
- Applications of Molecular Electronics
- Mobile Integrated Sustainable Energy Recovery
- Guided BEC Interferometry
- Hyperspectral Radiography Sources
- Optical Lattice Emulator
- Precision Inertial Navigation Systems
- Slowing, Storing and Processing Light
- Optical Arbitrary Waveform Generation
- Chemical Communications
Power
- Direct Thermal to Electric Conversion
- Superconducting Hybrid Power Electronics
- Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Power Initiative
- Integrated High Energy Dense Capacitors
- Micro Power Sources
- Robust Portable Power
- Mobile Integrated Sustainable Energy Recovery
Protection and Detection
- Femtosecond Adaptive Spectroscopy Techniques for Remote Agent Detection
- Protein Design Processes
- Self Decontaminating Surfaces
- Control of Protein Conformations
Restorative Biomedical Technologies
Tactical Biomedical Technologies
- Feedback Regulated Automatic Molecular Release
- Intelligent Multi-modal Volume Angio Computed Tomography
- Deep Bleeder Acoustic Coagulation
- Long-Term Storage of Blood Products
- Feedback Regulated Automatic Molecular Release
Training and Human Effectiveness
- Accelerated Learning
- Improving Warfighter Information Intake Under Stress (AugCog)
- Neurotechnology for Intelligence Analysts