The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science has awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Northeastern University under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The funding will support the "COMMISSIONING ROBUST ANALYSIS TOOLS FOR LSST DESC" project, with a period of performance from November 1, 2023 to March 31, 2025. The project aims to develop advanced analysis tools and techniques to support the Dark Energy Science Collaboration (DESC) of the Large...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $200,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to President and Fellows of Harvard College. The grant, awarded on November 1, 2024, will support a research project titled "The Universe as a Lab for Dark Matter Physics" with a planned completion date of April 30, 2026. This fundamental scientific research project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities...
This federal Project Grant award of $478,532.00 from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports fundamental scientific research at Northeastern University to harness topological surface states in Dirac semimetal alpha-Sn thin films. The project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries related to quantum information science and materials research. The award has a...
This $875,000 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) will fund research at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to improve the calibration of xenon-based dark matter and neutrino experiments. The project aims to simultaneously measure different types of electron recoils to enhance the accuracy of these experiments, which are critical to advancing scientific understanding of dark matter and neutrinos....
This Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $900,000.00 to Northeastern University to develop a "PRODUCTIVE AI-ASSISTED HPC SOFTWARE ECOSYSTEM" from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. The grant supports fundamental scientific research and innovative technology development to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities. Key focus areas include quantum information science,...
The federal Project Grant award, titled "DIRECT DETECTION OF DARK MATTER AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA", is funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) in the amount of $240,000.00. The award period is from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026. This grant will support fundamental scientific research at the University of South Dakota (USD) to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative...
The federal Project Grant award, DENSE AND HOT MATTER EQUATION OF STATE: CONNECTING HEAVY-ION COLLISIONS TO NEUTRON STARS, was provided by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) in the amount of $350,000. The award was made to Kent State University, effective June 1, 2024, with a completion date of May 31, 2026. The grant supports fundamental scientific research that aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through...
This Project Grant award in the amount of $500,000.00 was made by the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) program (CFDA 81.135) to Northeastern University. The award, with a period of performance from September 29, 2023 to September 28, 2025, is for a project titled "Accelerating Electrocatalyst Innovation: High-Throughput Automated Microkinetic, Multiscale and Techno-Economic Modeling." The objective is to conduct research and development on...
This $150,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports fundamental scientific research on "HEAVY HADRONS AND JETS IN HIGH ENERGY COLLISIONS" at Duke University. The project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries in nuclear physics. The award runs from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2026, and leverages Duke University's extensive...
This $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program funds research activities led by Professor Daniel Boyanovsky at the University of Pittsburgh. The research aims to advance theoretical understanding of dark matter and dark energy, which make up 95% of the universe's energy and matter content. Professor Boyanovsky and students will apply non-equilibrium quantum field theory and master equation methods to study...