Originally launched in 2005, the NISE Network [1] is now led by 14 museums, universities, and professional organizations across the nation. The NISE Network is funded by the National Science Foundation [2] through Award Numbers 0532536 and 0940143.
- Core institutions include:
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- Association of Science-Technology Centers (ASTC) [3]
- Center for Nanotechnology in Society at Arizona State University (CNS-ASU) [4]
- Children's Museum of Houston [5]
- Exploratorium [6]
- The Franklin Institute [7]
- Lawrence Hall of Science [8]
- Museum of Life and Science [9]
- Museum of Science Boston [10]
- New York Hall of Science [11]
- Oregon Museum of Science and Industry [12]
- Sciencenter [13]
- Materials Research Society (MRS) [14]
- Science Museum of Minnesota [15]
- SRI International [16]