Project Grant 2117377
- Federal Grant Award Summary Amherst College received a $677,650 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The award supports the acquisition and operation of a Pulse Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) spectrometer to advance research and instruction in quantum information science and related fields. The instrument serves as the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Amherst College, Trustees Of received a $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. The award supports experimental research focused on creating and studying topological excitations in spinor Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs) of rubidium-87 atoms at near-absolute-zero temperatures. The project...
- The University of Massachusetts Amherst was awarded a three-year, $359,996 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to conduct research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CNS CORE: MEDIUM: DYNAMIC DATA-DRIVEN SYSTEMS - THEORY AND APPLICATIONS." The NSF Computer and Information Science and Engineering program supports investigator-initiated research and education across computing, communications, and...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences provides $200,000 in funding to Amherst College from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027 to support research in the field of arithmetic dynamics. The project will focus on open problems at the interface of number theory and dynamical systems, exploring both the algebraic and analytic aspects of this area and the interactions between them. The principal investigator will also...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, provided under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083), will enable Claremont McKenna College (CMC) and Harvey Mudd College (HMC) to acquire a $918,485 high-performance computing (HPC) cluster. The HPC cluster will support computational research and training across a diverse range of disciplines, including the natural sciences, mathematics, and economics. This multi-year project, with an award date of September 15, 2024 and...
- Federal Project Grant Summary Amherst College received a $141,272 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027. The award supports research investigating integrable systems and Hamiltonian torus actions within symplectic geometry, with emphasis on understanding how symmetries govern complex mathematical and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Amherst College, Trustees Of received a $364,550 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2029. The project delivers fundamental research and scientific investigation into DNA materials engineering, specifically determining design rules for active DNA materials through the application of condensing agents. The...
- The University of Massachusetts received a $374,775 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems. The award will support the collaborative research project "Common Error Diagnostics and Support in Short-Answer Math Questions" from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The project aims to advance the development of research cyberinfrastructure to enable and accelerate discovery and innovation in computer and information science and...
- The University of Massachusetts received a $199,998 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems. The award will fund research from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024 under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA #47.070). The grant will support the university's "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CNS CORE: SMALL: DYNAMIC PRICING AND PROCUREMENT FOR DISTRIBUTED NETWORKED PLATFORMS" project. This project aims to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Massachusetts received a $298,660 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Computing and Communication Foundations, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), awarded on July 15, 2025, with completion anticipated by June 30, 2027. This collaborative research project focuses on developing resilient data stream algorithms capable of processing massive datasets across finance,...
Amherst College received a $500,000 project grant award from the National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070). The award, issued on October 1, 2021 for a three-year period concluding on September 30, 2024, will support the acquisition of a high performance computing system for interdisciplinary research and teaching. In accordance with the program's goals of advancing the development and use of cyberinfrastructure to accelerate discovery and innovation in computing and information science fields, the new computing resources are expected to enable and facilitate collaborative research projects across disciplines at Amherst College.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $500.0k | 8/26/21 |