The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $299,895 Project Grant under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) to Georgia Tech Research Corporation, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Programs. The grant will support fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. Specific research areas include materials properties under extreme conditions, low energy nuclear science,...
The Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded the University of Tennessee a $300,000 Project Grant under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). This grant, with a performance period from June 2, 2025 to May 31, 2028, supports fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the United States' nuclear weapons stockpile. The research will cover critical areas such as materials properties...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) provides $300,000.00 in funding to Michigan State University (MSU) to support fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The award period runs from April 10, 2025 to April 9, 2028. The Stewardship Science Grant Program aims to grow the...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) provides $255,477.30 to Ohio University for fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the United States nuclear weapons stockpile. The funding supports research in critical scientific domains including materials properties under extreme conditions, low energy nuclear...
The federal Project Grant award with ID DENA0004240 was provided by the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). The $213,557 award to The Johns Hopkins University, a private non-profit research institution, supports fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The grant funds academic research projects in critical...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) provides $600,000.00 in funding to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) over the project period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The award supports fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the United States nuclear weapons stockpile. Specifically,...
The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) to Michigan State University (MSU). The grant will support MSU's development of advanced models of nuclear fission based on nuclear density functional theory and its time-dependent extensions. Key objectives include: (i) calculating global fission yields for astrophysical simulations of r-process nucleosynthesis, and (ii)...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $275,000.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) through the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). The award, titled "PLANETARY MATERIALS UNDER EXTREME CONDITIONS: NOVEL STATES, STRUCTURES, AND CHEMISTRY OF LOW Z QUANTUM MIXTURES AT COMPLEX INTERFACES," will support fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the...
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) to the University of Florida. The goal of this 3-year research project, from May 9, 2025 to May 8, 2028, is to characterize the separation of plutonium from a neptunium source using DMHMP through the quantification of neptunium and plutonium extraction. The research team includes senior scientists, mid-career faculty, a junior faculty member, and a...
The $257,000 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) supports fundamental scientific research at Michigan State University relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The key objectives of this 3-year project are to: (1) establish optimized protocols for synthesizing and characterizing trivalent americium, curium, and...