Project Grant 2446884
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Michigan State University received a $125,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. This award supports research and data analysis stemming from a 2024 nuclear collision experiment conducted by the SPIRIT (Superconducting PbRa Ion Reaction Target) collaboration at the RIBF (Radioactive Isotope Beam Factory)...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Michigan State University received a $1.3 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The grant supports the "Windows on the Universe: Nuclear Astrophysics at FRIB" initiative, which conducts experimental nuclear physics research to advance understanding of astrophysical processes. The project focuses on...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Michigan State University 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) awarded September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2028. The grant funds research on "Unveiling Meson and Nucleon Structure with Lattice QCD," which employs computational simulations to advance understanding of fundamental particle physics. The research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Kansas State University received a $528,092 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2029. This Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) Site award supports an annual cohort of eleven undergraduate students engaged in cutting-edge physics research across multiple disciplines. The program provides structured research...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Michigan State University received a $271,534 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The award supports research utilizing data from the High-Altitude Water Cherenkov (HAWC) Observatory to investigate the physical processes in extreme cosmic environments and advance understanding of cosmic ray origins...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Physics awarded $350,077 to the University of Michigan under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program on December 1, 2025, for a collaborative research initiative spanning through November 30, 2028. This project, conducted in partnership with Columbia University, West Virginia University, and New York University, delivers fundamental research products addressing wave-particle interactions in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Michigan, in collaboration with Marquette University and Brookhaven National Laboratory, received a $449,975 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to advance fundamental research in antimatter plasma physics. The award, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028, supports collaborative research that will advance understanding of novel...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Michigan's Regents received a $640,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) awarded June 15, 2025, with a completion date of May 31, 2028. The award supports fundamental research to develop high-intensity tunable light generation through frequency upshifting in plasma waves. The research team will investigate plasma wakefield acceleration...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Michigan State University received a $535,916 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for a three-year research initiative spanning February 1, 2026, through January 31, 2029. The award supports fundamental research investigating many-body quantum physics using electrons trapped on superfluid helium surfaces, a uniquely pristine two-dimensional electron...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $578,679 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan (doing business as the University of Michigan) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant provides funding from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026 to support a Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site that enables 15 undergraduate students each summer to participate in research on high energy physics topics at the European Organization for...
Michigan State University has received a $380,988 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2029. This REU (Research Experiences for Undergraduates) Site award supports a 10-week summer research program that provides undergraduate students with mentored research experiences in physics disciplines including nuclear, condensed matter, high-energy, astrophysics, biophysics, and physics education. The program enrolls 12 REU participants annually and delivers direct faculty supervision, multi-layered mentoring, and professional development training designed to cultivate students' development into skilled scientists while exposing them to forefront research in the discipline. The award provides participants access to world-class research facilities including the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB), the Keck Microfabrication Facility, the MSU High Performance Computing Center, the MSU Observatory, and remote observing capabilities through the SOAR Telescope Center. Students select from faculty-suggested research projects spanning experimental and theoretical physics areas, with additional access to international collaborations and data from major scientific observatories and particle accelerators. The program directly supports undergraduate workforce development and research skill advancement by combining hands-on research experience with structured professional development activities.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $381.0k | 4/16/26 |