Security and Privacy Heterogeneous Environment for Reproducible Experimentation
Outreach
NEWS
Read NSF news story about SPHERE and other Mid-Scale Infrastructure as well as ISI's announcement and NEU's announcement of the SPHERE award.
PRESENTATION & POSTER
Download our SPHERE presentation or poster.
PUBLICATIONS
Read the SPHERE article, Enabling Reproducibility through the SPHERE Research Infrastructure, which was published in USENIX ;login: magazine on December 16, 2024.
COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS
Attend and interact with us at one of our planned community outreach events.
2025
| Venue | Type of Outreach | Date | Location | Project Representative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDSS 2025 | Networking and poster | February 24-28, 2025 | San Diego, CA | Jelena Mirkovic and David Balenson |
| CIRC PI Meeting | Networking and breakout sessions | March 10-11, 2025 | Raleigh, NC | Jelena Mirkovic and David Balenson |
| IEEE S&P 2025 | Networking and poster | May 12-15, 2025 | San Francisco, CA | David Balenson |
| ACM REP 2025 | Networking and poster | July 29-31, 2025 | Vancouver, Canada | David Balenson |
| USENIX Security 2025 | Networking and poster | August 13-15, 2025 | Seattle, WA | David Balenson |
| MERIF 2025 | Networking and panel | October 14-16, 2025 | Salt Lake City, UT | Jelena Mirkovic and David Balenson |
| NSF Cybersecurity Summit | Networking and poster | October 20-23, 2025 | Boulder, CO | David Balenson |
| CSET Workshop 2025 | Networking and paper | December 8, 2025 | Honolulu, Hawaii | Jelena Mirkovic and David Balenson |
| LASER Workshop 2025 | Networking and paper | December 9, 2025 | Honolulu, Hawaii | David Balenson |
| ACSAC 2025 | Networking and poster | December 8-12, 2025 | Honolulu, Hawaii | Jelena Mirkovic and David Balenson |
2024
2023
FUNDING OPPORTUNTIES
The SPHERE team welcomes requests for Letters of Collaboration. To expedite the process, please contact us by filling out the LoC Request Form.
| Name | Solicitation | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| CISE-MSI | NSF 24-536 | February 6, 2026 |
| CICI | NSF 25-531 | January 21, 2026 |
| SaTC 2.0 | NSF 25-515 | September 29, 2025 |
Expired Funding Opportunities
| Name | Solicitation | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| CICI | NSF 25-531 | April 2, 2025 |
| CISE-MSI | NSF 24-536 | February 7, 2025 |
| SaTC | NSF 24-504 | Proposals accepted anytime |
| CIRC | NSF 23-589 | September 13, 2024 |
| CICI | NSF 23-517 | February 1, 2024 |