The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania were awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The three-year award will support research towards developing permissioned blockchain infrastructure for mobile internet applications from October 2021 through September 2024.
The NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program aims to advance computing and communication technologies through investigator-initiated research and education. This award will allow the University of Pennsylvania to explore how permissioned blockchain networks can enable new capabilities and use cases for internet applications on mobile devices. Key outcomes will include research towards blockchain protocols and platforms tailored for the technical and economic constraints of the mobile internet.
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