Cooperative Agreement DENA0003925

This Project Grant award, valued at $1,050,000.00 and effective September 1, 2024, is funded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The objective of the overall research effort is to establish an understanding and framework for passive manipulation of hypersonic flow and shock wave interactions using elastic metamaterial-based phononic subsurfaces (PSUBs) and porous surfaces. Key activities under this award include: Design,...

The Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research has awarded a $8,160,000 Project Grant to the University of Oklahoma to conduct research on "MAXIMIZING OUTPUT POWER OF ALL-DIGITAL, SOLID-STATE ARRAYS FOR LONG-DISTANCE APPLICATIONS". This grant, funded under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), will support research and technology development at the university with potential to improve naval operations. The project has a period of performance from...

This Project Grant award of $422,657.76 from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports in-situ observations of submesoscale open ocean wave variability due to currents. The award period is from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. The awardee, Sofar Ocean Technologies, Inc. (doing business as Spoondrift Technologies), is a small business manufacturer and provider of specialized ocean monitoring equipment and data...

This Project Grant award, valued at $276,301.30, was provided by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award supports a research project at the University of Oulu in Finland to develop low detectability 6G communications technologies based on reconfigurable metasurfaces and skin-like microwave absorber materials for use in extreme low temperature environments. The project aims to advance naval...

This federal Project Grant award, valued at $163,042.00, was issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award supports research at the University of Washington (UW) to develop advanced acoustic EM-APEX technologies for tracking subsurface conditions and properties, including density, velocity, and turbulence, to better understand submesoscale ocean dynamics. The research aims to deliver improved methods for in-situ...

This federal Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), supports the Model-Based Enterprise (MBE) Maturity Index upgrade project. The initiative, led by the prime awardee UI Labs (doing business as MXD USA), a non-profit digital manufacturing innovation center, aims to enhance the adoption and application of digital maturity assessments across manufacturing industries. The project will...

This federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $600,000.00, was provided by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award will support a multi-year research project at the University of Wisconsin - Madison titled "MULTISCALE AND MULTIPLEXED BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS OF TISSUES AND CELLS TO INVESTIGATE BRAIN INJURY UPON DIRECTED PULSED ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION EXPOSURE." The research aims to advance...

This Project Grant award of $100,000.00 from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports fundamental and applied research at the University of Massachusetts Boston (UMass Boston). The funding will enable UMass Boston to conduct innovative research across a range of scientific and technological domains, including potential areas such as artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, materials science, ocean and atmospheric...

This federal Project Grant award, valued at $1,247,708.00, was issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant is funding Concept To Capability Research LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to conduct research and development on "Multi-Function Sonar Algorithm Development - Exploration of Sonar Resolution Space." The project, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to November 30, 2026, aims...

This $200,000 Project Grant awarded by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports research by Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (doing business as Nwra) to improve coupling and validation of the MESORAC-HIAMCM model for simulating accurate thermospheric gravity waves from common tropospheric and stratospheric sources. The award has a performance period from July 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. Nwra is a...