This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $160,000.00 to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to support the development of an "Ultra-Compact X-Ray Free-Electron Laser for Ptychographic Tomography-Based Inspection". The goal of this one-year research project is to advance scientific discoveries and technological capabilities that can address critical U.S. energy, economic, and...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science has awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2025. This grant will support UCLA's research project focused on the "In Silico Design of Plasma-Based Accelerator Stages Using Advanced Computational Models and Optimization Techniques." The goal of this research is to advance...
This Project Grant award, funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), provides $599,974.00 to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for the project "IMAGING THE DYNAMIC ELECTRON DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION DURING WHISTLER WAVE EXCITATION IN A LABORATORY PLASMA". The project, which runs from May 15, 2024 to May 14, 2026, aims to conduct fundamental scientific research to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security...
The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $875,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside. The grant supports research aimed at developing low-threshold liquid argon time projection chambers with photo-ionizing dopants for dark matter and neutrino experiments. The project seeks to advance scientific understanding and technological capabilities in areas critical to U.S. energy, economic, and...
This $875,001 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) on July 1, 2024. The grant supports the project "ATOMISTIC INFORMATION THEORY OF MATERIALS SYNTHESIS AND FREE ENERGY LANDSCAPES" and is set to be completed by June 30, 2025. The goal of this project is to advance fundamental scientific research across multiple disciplines, including quantum...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $610,000.00 to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) to support research on "Probing the Charge Transfer and Energy Transduction in Quantum Dot/Microbe Biohybrids." The award period runs from September 15, 2024 to September 14, 2025. The project aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding at the intersection of quantum dot technology...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), will fund a $1,866,198.00 research project titled "Topological Materials as New Generation Catalysts" at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The project aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries in materials research. Spanning from June 1, 2024, to May 31, 2026,...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Physics awarded a $641,347 Project Grant to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) on August 1, 2023. The grant will fund a 3-year research program to develop precision atomic physics methods for detecting hypothetical "beyond the Standard Model" particles and forces that could provide insight into dark matter and dark energy. Specifically, the award supports...
The University of California Irvine received a $102,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on April 1, 2021 to support research efforts concluding on March 31, 2023. The research aims to advance precision neutrino oscillation physics through experiments at the Daya Bay and DUNE facilities. This award is funded through the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which supports basic research to deliver scientific discoveries and tools that...
This Project Grant award of $550,000.00 from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports research at the University of California, Berkeley in the field of cosmic frontier physics. The grant, awarded on July 1, 2024, will fund research and development activities related to advanced simulation capabilities, machine learning, and modeling of nanoscale interactions within the terahertz portion of the electromagnetic spectrum. The project...