Cooperative Agreement DENA0003764

The Department of Energy's Office of Science has awarded a Project Grant totaling $464,000.00 to Cornell University under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant, awarded on November 1, 2024, will support the "TESTING OF POLARIZED AND UNPOLARIZED PHOTOCATHODES WITH HIGH AVERAGE CURRENT AT THE ENHANCED HERACLES FACILITY AT CORNELL UNIVERSITY" through October 31, 2025. This federal grant funding will enable Cornell University to conduct scientific...

This Project Grant award, valued at $399,843.00 and awarded on August 15, 2024 by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports a collaborative research project titled "CHIRAL CONTROL OF NANOCLUSTER-FIBER ARCHITECTURES VIA CONFINED EVAPORATIVE ASSEMBLY" at Cornell University. The project aims to advance fundamental scientific research in areas such as quantum information science, materials research, and emerging technologies that...

The National Science Foundation awarded Cornell University a $636,910 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for research titled "CAREER: IN OPERANDO INVESTIGATION OF LASER POWDER-FED DIRECTED ENERGY DEPOSITION: PROCESS PHYSICS, MICROSTRUCTURE EVOLUTION, AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES." The five-year project beginning February 1, 2021 will investigate laser powder-fed directed energy deposition, a metal additive manufacturing technique. Specifically, Cornell University...

This National Science Foundation Project Grant award of $442,630 supports the Research Experiences for Undergraduates site in physics at Cornell University from March 2022 through February 2025. The site will provide research experiences in accelerator physics and synchrotron radiation science for twelve undergraduate students per year. Students will conduct research projects and have full access to resources at the Cornell Laboratory for Accelerator-Based Sciences and Education. In addition...

This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $460,436.33 was provided by the U.S. Department of Defense's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to Cornell University. The award, effective November 1, 2024, supports the project titled "Millimeter-Wave Permittivity Characterization of AlN" with a performance period ending on October 31, 2027. The funding will enable Cornell University to conduct foundational and applied research aimed at advancing scientific knowledge in...

This federal Project Grant award of $875,000.00 was issued on July 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Cornell University. The award will fund the project "FINE-GRAINED THEORY AND ROBUST ALGORITHMS FOR RANDOMIZED NUMERICAL LINEAR ALGEBRA" over the performance period of July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative...

The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $526,484 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Cornell University to support the TIGNER TRAINEESHIPS IN ACCELERATOR SCIENCE. The funding will train graduate students in accelerator science, including machine learning algorithms for the design and operation of modern particle accelerators. Cornell University is serving as the prime grantee, with sub-awards to the University of Chicago, UCLA,...

The National Science Foundation awarded Cornell University a $477,295 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support research titled "Interaction of Ultra-Intense Laser Pulses with Structured Targets in the Multi-Petawatt Regime." The grant will fund research from August 15, 2021 through July 31, 2024 examining how ultra-intense laser pulses interact with structured targets at multi-petawatt power levels. The Mathematical and Physical...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $344,928 Project Grant to Cornell University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support the development of microwave equipment for controlling and measuring superconducting currents. The two-year award, made on February 1, 2022 and set to be completed by January 31, 2024, will fund Cornell University's Office of Sponsored Programs to develop technologies at its Ithaca, New York...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award to Cornell University, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, provides $250,000 to conduct research on particle physics at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and develop educational materials to bring these cutting-edge research concepts and practices to undergraduate physics students. The project aims to better understand the fundamental nature of the universe by probing the basic symmetries and origins of...