Project Grant 2541830
- Federal Grant Award Summary Duke University received a CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) award of $127,246 from the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) effective August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2030. The project, titled "Quantum Simulation with Unbounded Operators: Algorithms, Analysis, and Applications," focuses on advancing quantum simulation—a foundational application of quantum computing with...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration received a $425,092 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2031. This CAREER award supports research on quantum control of trapped ion qubits using electro-optic integrated photonic circuits. The project delivers foundational research and development of thin-film lithium...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration received a $300,000 project grant award from the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2027. The award supports the EAGER (Early-concept Grants for Exploratory Research) initiative titled "Partnering to Connect Classrooms with Quantum Information Science, Engineering, and Technology." The project will...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration received a $450,000 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 award supports fundamental research on fault-tolerant quantum error correction methodologies that advance beyond current foliation-based approaches. The research...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration received a $256,404 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) effective August 15, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028. This grant supports fundamental research into quantum entanglement, thermalization, and hadronization processes in SU(N) gauge theories. The project develops quantum-mechanically...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration received a $2.66M Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) awarded September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2027. The award funds development of a 96-qubit scientific quantum computer utilizing trapped ion technology, operating at error rates below 1% with a reconfigurable architecture for dynamic qubit connectivity. This...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Emory University received a $372,000 CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for the period September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2030. The award supports theoretical and computational research investigating light-matter quantum interactions and hybrid quantum materials. The research will focus on understanding how...
- Duke University was awarded a $150,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will fund collaborative research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FET: MEDIUM: ROBUST QUANTUM NETWORKS VIA EFFICIENT ENTANGLEMENT DISTRIBUTION" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2025. The research aims to advance the development and...
- Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration received a $406,456 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2030. The COLLEQTION (Collective Ion Optical Interconnects for Quantum Computing) project delivers research and development services focused on scaling trapped-ion quantum computing systems through optical manipulation...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Physics awarded a CAREER grant to the University of Oklahoma for $499,723.00, effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2030, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program. This project grant supports research focused on engineering correlated matter in open quantum systems, addressing a critical challenge in quantum technology development: preserving quantum properties and maintaining coherent...
Duke University received a $450,000 CAREER (Faculty Early Career Development) Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2031. The grant funds fundamental research to develop theoretical frameworks and computational techniques for characterizing entanglement in many-body quantum systems operating in realistic noisy environments. The research leverages quantum field theory insights to create new analytical tools for understanding scalable entanglement structures, with particular focus on advancing quantum information science and technology (QIST) applications. The grant deliverables encompass theoretical research and computational methodology development aimed at improving entanglement quantification and distribution characterization for quantum simulations, optimizing entanglement sensing protocols, and informing hardware specifications for modular quantum computing architectures. This work is positioned to support distributed quantum sensing applications, quantum simulation designs relevant to particle physics experiments, and scientific applications in subatomic physics. Research is conducted at Duke University's campus in Durham, North Carolina, with outcomes expected to contribute to the broader QIST research enterprise by providing practical insights into large-scale entanglement structures for systems exceeding a few qubits.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $450.0k | 5/28/26 |