Project Grant 2506462
- This $1,800,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports a research and training program by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln that contributes to the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Switzerland. The project analyzes data from high-energy proton collisions to advance understanding of the fundamental building blocks of nature and the forces that govern them. Key...
- This $200,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049) supports research by the University of Chicago focused on enabling the discovery of new fundamental particles through novel search strategies and cutting-edge pixel detector development for the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The research program seeks to explore scenarios with long-lived particles and lay the groundwork for future...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, under CFDA 47.049 - Mathematical and Physical Sciences, provides $180,000 in funding to Northern Illinois University to conduct research on particle physics and advance the understanding of the fundamental constituents of matter. The key activities under this award include: Studying particle collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) in Geneva, Switzerland to enhance the understanding of the Higgs boson and search for new...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $455,451 project grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to The University of New Mexico for the period August 1, 2022 through July 31, 2025. The grant funds research to detect the Migdal effect for atoms of interest in dark matter searches and evaluate its validity for setting dark matter limits. Researchers will participate in a European experiment using an optical time-projection chamber to image and reconstruct low...
- This $460,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program will support research at the University of Washington aimed at advancing the understanding of fundamental physics through studies of the Higgs boson and searches for new particles at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. The research will focus on precision measurements of Higgs boson properties, including self-coupling, and novel techniques such as...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $395,362 project grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to Louisiana Tech University. The grant, awarded on August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028, supports research on searches and measurements in multi-jet production at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and High-Luminosity LHC (HL-LHC). The research aims to extend knowledge of the strong nuclear force and seek evidence for new particles or forces...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049) provides $540,000 to fund the research activities of Professors Hitoshi Murayama and Lawrence J. Hall at the University of California, Berkeley. The research aims to advance fundamental understanding of the laws of physics, with a focus on discoveries enabled by the Large Hadron Collider in Europe, underground experiments in South Dakota, and other global facilities....
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program. The grant provides facility operations, maintenance, and computing support to enable the participation of U.S. scientists in the LHCb experiment at CERN, the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland. The goal is to support research aimed at identifying new physics beyond the Standard Model of particle physics by examining the properties of hadrons...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) provides $1,200,000 to researchers at Rutgers University to conduct innovative experimental particle physics research at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The team will use advanced machine learning techniques and novel data analysis strategies to search for signs of new physics that could explain the mystery of why gravity is much weaker than the other...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) provides $360,405.00 to the University of New Mexico (UNM) to develop AI/ML-based computational tools enabling novel searches for the physical origin and properties of the invisible elements making up the cosmos. The project aims to determine whether neutrinos have nonstandard interactions that drive cosmic expansion and the growth of large-scale...
This $732,385 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports fundamental and applied research in experimental particle physics at the University of New Mexico (UNM). The research centers on data collected by the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider, analyzing it to search for new physics beyond the Standard Model. Key focus areas include measurements of B-meson decays to better understand the bottom quark and the absence of antimatter in the universe. The award also funds activities such as performance studies to optimize the ATLAS detector, development of machine learning strategies, and training of graduate students and postdocs. The project will be conducted from September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $732.4k | 8/19/25 |