# National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) #

The National Science Foundation's National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is a continental-scale observation facility operated by Battelle and designed to collect long-term open access ecological data to better understand how U.S. ecosystems are changing. For more information [visit the National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) website ](https://www.neonscience.org/)
**Focus Areas and Topics**
[[Sustainability]], [[Environment]], [[Data Governance]], [[Data Infrastructure]]
**Projects and Programs**
Data and samples: NEON takes millions of measurements and collects thousands of samples every year. https://www.neonscience.org/data-samples
Workshops and courses: NEON offers workshops to train students and researchers on key skills to work with NEON and NEON-like data. https://www.neonscience.org/resources/learning-hub/workshops-courses
**Funders and Partners**
For more information about the Funders and Partners, please visit [National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)](https://www.neonscience.org/)
**People and Careers**
Visit the LinkedIn page to find out more about the [people](https://www.linkedin.com/company/neon-science/people/) working at National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) and the [career opportunities](https://www.linkedin.com/company/neon-science/jobs/) currently available. They also have a dedicated [career center](https://www.neonscience.org/get-involved/work-opportunities/careers)
**Languages**
[[English]]
**Classification and Geography**
National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) is classified as a [[Governmental Organization]] and has headquarters located in United States. We are still collecting information about the geographic scope of their work.
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>[!info]+ Contact Information and Public Communications Channels
*Website* https://www.neonscience.org/
*Twitter / X* https://twitter.com/NEON_Sci
*Instagram* https://www.instagram.com/neon.sci/
*LinkedIN* https://www.linkedin.com/company/neon-science/
*YouTube* https://www.youtube.com/neonscience
*Contact Form* https://www.neonscience.org/about/contact-us
National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON)
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Exported from the Datasphere Observatory Database : 4 April 2025
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