Project Grant 2554928
Award Date 10/1/26
Completion Date 9/30/29
Dollars Obligated $300K
Federal Agency
Federal Grant Program
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Fountain Hill, PA 18015, USA
Similar Awards
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded $300,000 to the University of California, Merced on October 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop an end-to-end framework for securing quantum computing workflows. The project investigates confidentiality and integrity assurance across quantum computing compilation and execution stages. At the compilation stage, the research examines how untrusted...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded the Research Foundation of The City University of New York $337,566 on June 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop practical security solutions for cloud-based quantum computers. The project addresses security risks introduced when quantum circuits execute on cloud-based quantum computing platforms, where malicious developers, adversarial users, or...
- This $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program will fund research at The Pennsylvania State University from February 2022 to January 2025. The university will identify vulnerabilities and develop defenses for securing large-scale noisy-intermediate scale quantum computing. Specifically, the grant will support identifying assets, vulnerabilities, security threats, and potential for intellectual property theft in...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded The Pennsylvania State University $591,534 on July 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to research the security of quantum machine learning models deployed on untrusted third-party quantum cloud services. The project develops new attack models targeting quantum machine learning systems originating from untrusted cloud environments and creates defensive measures...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded Fordham University $399,390 on August 15, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to investigate security vulnerabilities in distributed quantum computing systems. The research addresses power side-channel attacks and communication-layer exploits in superconducting distributed quantum processors. The project develops a unified model for analyzing power side-channel...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded The Trustees of Princeton University $364,398 on June 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop theoretical foundations for post-quantum and quantum cryptography. The award funds research addressing two central questions: whether quantum-safe instantiations of critical cryptographic primitives can be constructed and justified under well-understood...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Mathematical Sciences awarded Lehigh University $100,000 on July 1, 2026, under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to develop noise-aware optimization algorithms for hybrid quantum computing. The research addresses the unreliability of existing optimization methods for training variational quantum algorithms when quantum measurements are highly noisy or problems scale significantly. Lehigh will develop mathematically...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded Louisiana State University $300,912 on April 1, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to develop practical methods for securing software systems against quantum computing threats. The project creates a quantitative quantum-readiness index that measures system-level quantum risk, a dependency-aware analysis connecting vulnerable cryptography to surrounding software...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems awarded The Pennsylvania State University $600,000 on May 15, 2026, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to conduct research on classical and quantum algorithms for cryptographic problems. The project examines the security and efficiency of cryptosystems vulnerable to quantum computer attacks, with focus on supersingular isogeny-based schemes and lattice-based alternatives...
- This federal Project Grant award of $263,170 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program, with a performance period from January 15, 2025 to December 31, 2029, aims to advance quantum security and cryptography. The project's key objectives are to construct new forms of quantum pseudorandomness, which can hide the quantum mechanical properties of physical systems, such as their entanglement. This research is expected to...