The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) received a $158,000 CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics and Division of Materials Research. The award, effective March 1, 2024 through February 28, 2029, will support UC Davis's development of a theoretical framework to predict properties of strongly entangled quantum many-body systems. The project aims to discover topological invariants that can characterize many-body quantum phases, extract these...
The University of California, Davis (UC Davis) received a $119,723 federal Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program. This 3-year grant supports an interdisciplinary research project to deepen the understanding of the Quantum Hall Effect (QHE), a phenomenon with remarkable precision that underpins modern metrology definitions. The project aims to develop a microscopic mathematical theory explaining "anyons" in...
The University of California, Davis was awarded a $200,894 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will fund research into Combinatorial Probability and Representation Theory from July 2021 through June 2024. As part of its mission to strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise, the NSF Mathematical and Physical Sciences program supports research aimed at increasing fundamental scientific knowledge and...
The University of California, Davis received a 5-year, $244,000 CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to support theoretical research and education on quantum phases of matter in two-dimensional materials, with a focus on superconductivity and the interplay of disorder and criticality. The project aims to: 1) develop a unified understanding of superconducting graphene systems, and 2) characterize quantum phase transitions...
The University of California, Davis was awarded a $491,360 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will fund research from June 2021 through May 2024 on "Myelin Figures: Non-Equilibrium Organization of Amphiphiles Induced by Hydration." The Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to promote progress in these fields and strengthen the nation's scientific...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $566,385 Project Grant to the University of California Irvine under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant will fund collaborative research on non-perturbative analysis for multi-dimensional quasiperiodic systems from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The Mathematical and Physical Sciences program aims to advance scientific knowledge and understanding in core areas of mathematics and physics. This award will support research...
This $599,159 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program supports research at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) focused on the intersection of quantum mathematics, computational complexity, and geometry. The project aims to explore the existence or non-existence of quantum algorithms, fast algorithms for geometric and topological problems, and the geometric properties of quantum physics...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), provides $479,313 to the University of California, Davis from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2025. The grant supports research into quantum criticality in correlated electron materials through controlled nuclear magnetic resonance experiments on select materials. Key objectives include developing a deeper understanding of strongly...
The National Science Foundation Division of Materials Research awarded a $533,000 Project Grant to the University of California, Santa Barbara for research into quantum phenomena in solids. The three-year award, running from September 2021 through August 2024, will fund investigation into major problems confronting the Nation through advancement of the mathematical and physical sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). As the prime awardee, UC Santa Barbara...
The University of California, Davis was awarded a $335,849 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to develop advanced statistical methodology for analyzing complex data in metric spaces from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2026. Specifically, UC Davis will conduct research to establish regression models, testing and estimation methods, and computational tools for statistical analysis of random objects that take values in...