Project Grant 2514765
- This $449,995 five-year Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) will support fundamental and applied research at Ohio University. The project aims to leverage advances in nuclear theory, many-body methods, and high-performance computing to develop improved microscopic models of hot and dense nuclear matter with quantified theoretical uncertainties. This research will enable rigorous...
- The federal Project Grant award of $375,000 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Program (CFDA 47.049) aims to study the 3D structure of atomic nuclei and their constituents, protons and neutrons, to better understand the strong nuclear force. The program will use world-leading electron-scattering facilities at Jefferson Lab in Virginia to conduct experimental studies on the distribution of quarks and gluons within nucleons and nuclei. The key products...
- This $299,997 Project Grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program, supports fundamental research on the structure of nucleons (protons and neutrons) at Stony Brook University. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award include: Computations of nucleon electromagnetic form factors over a wide range of high momentum to enable comparison with recent experimental data from the Jefferson Lab. This work...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF), through its Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), awarded a $450,000 project grant to Ohio University to support nuclear physics experiments using the electro-weak probe at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (JLab). The research, led by Principal Investigators Roche and King, aims to investigate the internal structure of protons and neutrons and advance the understanding of fundamental physics beyond the Standard Model....
- This federal Project Grant award of $499,309.00 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program supports research to advance the understanding of the internal structure of protons and neutrons, collectively known as nucleons. The research aims to create a three-dimensional map of how quarks and gluons, the fundamental constituents of matter, move and interact inside nucleons. The project will analyze data from high-precision...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $660,000 supports research into nuclear, particle, and weak interaction physics related to extreme conditions in the cosmos from August 1, 2022 to July 31, 2025. Funded under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), key products include modeling how atomic nuclei and elementary particles behave in extreme temperatures and densities found in cosmic events like the Big Bang and stellar collapse. Insights gained will provide...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), provides $178,480 to Grand Valley State University for nuclear physics research with undergraduate students. The project aims to engage students in nuclear structure theory and its applications to nuclear astrophysics, exploring the origin of elements in the universe and the chemical evolution of stars and galaxies. Key activities include developing computational...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $298,419 Project Grant to Texas A & M University from the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to support advances in high energy nuclear physics research from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. Under this award, Texas A & M University will conduct research and experiments to further understanding of major problems in nuclear physics and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise in this field. The university will...
- This Project Grant award of $600,000.00 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics supports research by Michigan State University to develop new theoretical techniques for predicting the behavior of extended nuclear matter under a wide range of conditions, such as those found in the interiors of stars. The project aims to generalize techniques previously used to describe properties of atomic nuclei at zero temperature to the problem of extended nuclear matter at finite...
- This $1,050,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports the Rutgers University Intermediate Energy Nuclear Physics Group's research into the structure of the nucleon. Specifically, the funding enables the group to continue experimental nuclear physics research through the MUSE measurement of scattering cross sections of positively and negatively charged electrons and muons from a liquid hydrogen target at the Paul...
This $420,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports fundamental research on the strong interaction responsible for binding protons and neutrons in atomic nuclei. The project, conducted by The Ohio State University, aims to improve quantitative understanding of nuclear structure and reactions, with applications to astrophysics, neutrino experiments, energy, and homeland security. Key activities include developing statistical methods for uncertainty quantification in effective field theories, process-independent nuclear quantities, and using quantum computing and artificial neural networks to explore nuclear renormalization group approaches. This interdisciplinary research will contribute to building a skilled scientific workforce through the training of undergraduate and graduate students.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $420.0k | 8/20/25 |