ABOUT AFOSR STEM:

The technological superiority of the Air Force depends on the availability of experienced, well trained scientists, engineers and a science literate public. AFOSR is committed to improving scientific literacy among students, educators, and the public to foster a highly skilled workforce and promote STEM advocacy.

AFOSR’s education funding opportunities and community-based program initiatives promote the engagement of diverse stakeholders in understanding and contributing to technological advances. Our goal is to bring the excitement of the Air Force Research Laboratory to life for learners of all ages. Welcome!

Our Mission:

The STEM Education and Outreach mission of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research is to generate the discovery science workforce of tomorrow by empowering all STEM learning communities through the promotion of an interdisciplinary mindset today.

Our Vision:

To ignite the future of STEM ingenuity for our nation.

AFOSR STEM Team:

  • Dr. Kimberly Jacoby Morris

    STEM Program Manager

    ASSURE Program Manager

    Summer Faculty Fellowship Program Coordinator/Program Manager

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  • Ellen Robinson

    DoD Program Manager, NDSEG

    Program Manager for PECASE, STFP, YIP

  • Edward Lee

    Senior Management Analyst

    HBCU/MSI Program Manager

    DEPSCoR Air Force Coordinator

  • Katie Wisecarver

    Program Manager for DURIP, MURI, GRC, GUIRR

  • Kate Kogge

    STEM Education Specialist

    K-12 STEM Educator Engagement

    Contracted through Griffiss Institute

  • Svea Anderson

    STEM Education Specialist

    K-12 STEM Student Engagment

    Contracted through Griffiss Institute

  • Jabari Wilson

    AFRL Scholar

    Supervisor, CTE Internship Program

    PhD Student (University of Florida)

Your STEM journey starts here.

Join us!

More on AFOSR:

The Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFRL/AFOSR) is the basic research arm of the Department of the Air Force (DAF). As one of the 10 Technological Directorates (TD) within AFRL, AFOSR is the only TD that operates primarily as a funding organization. Each year, AFOSR funds over 1,200 projects at 209 US universities, over 300 intramural research projects at AFRL TDs, and 375 international projects spanning over 30 countries on five continents.

A small organization with a big mission, AFOSR discovers, shapes, and champions bold, high-risk, high-reward basic research to profoundly impact the United States Air Force and Space Force. To learn more, read our AFRL/AFOSR Program Overview.