Project Grant DESC0025990
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $875,000 Project Grant to the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, operating as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). This 15-month grant, running from July 1, 2025 to October 31, 2026, will support UNLV's research on "NEW PHYSICS SEARCHES BEYOND 100 TEV ENABLED BY MOLECULAR ION QUANTUM LOGIC". The Office of Science's Financial...
- The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) received a $180,779 Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy on October 1, 2023 under the "Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration" program (CFDA 81.121). Through this award, UNR's Sponsored Projects Division will provide scientific infrastructure support and consolidated innovative nuclear research over the one-year performance period ending September 30, 2024. As a U.S. state land-grant institution,...
- This $610,000 Project Grant award, made by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049), will support experimental and theoretical research to investigate the use of quantum sensors to address unsolved mysteries in fundamental physics. The research team at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) will collaborate with researchers at Laboratoire Aime Cotton in Orsay, France to generate and study the properties of nonclassical...
- The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has been awarded a $334,170 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy under CFDA 81.121 - Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration. The grant will support the commissioning of an EasyXAFS system at UNR to enable research on the short-order structure of nuclear materials. This infrastructure investment will enhance UNR's capabilities to advance fundamental understanding of nuclear materials through...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $450,000 Project Grant to the University of New Mexico under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on September 1, 2024. The funding supports the "FAR-QU: FUNDAMENTAL ALGORITHMIC RESEARCH TOWARDS QUANTUM UTILITY" project, which aims to advance U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative scientific discoveries in quantum information science. The University of New...
- This $350,546 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) program supports fundamental research on quantum stereodynamics of cold molecular collisions. The project, led by researchers at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), aims to gain a deeper understanding of atomic and molecular collision processes and explore methods to control the outcomes of chemical reactions through quantum mechanical techniques. Key focus...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry awarded a $422,345 Project Grant to the University of Nevada, Reno under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The grant supports research comparing vibrational coupling and energy transfer mechanisms between probe pairs in different molecular scaffolds to capture dynamic structures via 2D IR spectroscopy. The three-year project period runs from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The University of Nevada,...
- The University of New Mexico received a $875,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to conduct research on "Randomized Protocols for Robust Quantum Optimal Control and Noise Characterization." The project aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding and technological innovation in quantum computing. The research will investigate novel quantum control techniques and methods for characterizing...
- This federal Project Grant award of $875,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports fundamental scientific research at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) focused on "QUANTUM-COHERENT MANIPULATION OF TWO-LEVEL SYSTEMS VIA WAVEFUNCTION ENGINEERING IN A SCANNING ELECTRON". The research aims to advance scientific discovery and technological innovation in the areas of quantum computing, molecular...
- The National Science Foundation Office of International Science and Engineering awarded a $233,986 Project Grant to the University of Nevada, Reno under the Office of International Science and Engineering federal grant program (CFDA 47.079). The three-year award, which began July 1, 2021 and ends June 30, 2024, will fund collaborative research to identify lignin-derived ligands associating with iron. The research aims to advance scientific discovery and strengthen international partnerships,...
This federal Project Grant award of $587,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports fundamental scientific research on "Chemical Reaction Dynamics Through the Lens of Quantum Information Science" at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR). The project will be conducted over a 12-month period from May 2025 to May 2026. As Nevada's primary research university, UNR leverages its academic expertise in scientific research to support critical national priorities across diverse federal agencies. This grant award aligns with the Office of Science's mission to advance scientific discovery and technological innovation, particularly in emerging areas such as quantum information science. The research funded by this award will contribute to a broader DOE portfolio of extramural grants and contracts supporting nearly 29,000 researchers nationwide in the physical sciences and energy-related fields.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $587.0k | 9/29/25 |