Project Grant DESC0026026
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $894,635.00 to Trustees of Boston University to conduct research titled "ADVANCING SYNERGIES BETWEEN HIGH-DIMENSIONAL MONTE CARLO SAMPLING AND MIXED INTEGER PROGRAMMING". The research aims to advance scientific understanding and develop new computational techniques at the intersection of Monte Carlo sampling and mixed integer programming. This...
- This federal Project Grant award for $875,000.00, provided by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports research on diodic light-matter interactions enabled by quantum dipoles in 2D topological crystals at Boston College. The research aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding in areas such as quantum materials, computational physics, and energy-related applications. Boston College, a prominent research university, will...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) supports theoretical and computational research and education into quantum mechanical systems of interacting particles far from equilibrium. The $294,777 award to the Trustees of Boston University will focus on two major themes: (1) understanding, characterizing, and controlling chaos in interacting many-particle systems; and (2) developing formalism for...
- This $875,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports fundamental scientific research on macroscopic quantum mechanics and microscopic thermodynamics using optically levitated nanoparticles. The research will be conducted by the University of Arizona, a prominent public research university, over a one-year period from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026. The DOE Office of Science is the Nation's largest...
- The Trustees of Boston University were awarded a $255,850 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to acquire a universal optical tweezer platform. The platform will be used to probe nanoscale structure and function of single polymers using force and optical spectroscopy from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds will support the acquisition of equipment to optically trap and manipulate individual...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) awarded a $871,058 Project Grant to the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) to study moire quantum phases using in situ sliding tip galvanometry. The funding will support fundamental scientific research aimed at advancing the understanding of quantum materials and their potential applications in quantum computing and electronics. This project represents a key focus area for the Office of...
- The University of South Florida (USF) received a $592,862 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to conduct research on the "Ultrafast Coherent Dynamics of Molecular Aggregates in Quantum Plasmonic Junctions." The 12-month project period runs from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026. The grant supports fundamental scientific research aimed at advancing the understanding of complex physical and environmental...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program Project Grant award of $411,535 to the Trustees of Boston University will support collaborative research on interfacial excitation transfer in hybrid metal/chalcopyrite plasmonic nanostructures. Professors from Boston University and Northeastern University will investigate charge and energy transfer between metal nanostructures and semiconductor nanocrystals through single particle spectroscopy. The...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $696,100 Project Grant to Northwestern University on June 1, 2025, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The funding supports the "Molecular Optical-Spin Interfaces for Quantum Information Applications" research project, which aims to advance scientific understanding and develop innovative technologies in quantum information science. As a leading research institution, Northwestern University will...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $875,000.00 to the University of Houston System to conduct research on the thermodynamic properties of hot and dense QCD matter from fluctuations of conserved charges. The research will be performed in Houston, TX and is expected to be completed by August 31, 2026. The Department of Energy's Office of Science is the primary federal agency sponsoring fundamental...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $700,000 Project Grant to the Trustees of Boston University under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, supports research to optically assess and control chirality in quantum materials. As a comprehensive research university, Boston University will leverage its expertise in scientific research and technological development to advance the understanding of complex physical systems. This grant exemplifies the Office of Science's investment in cutting-edge, hypothesis-driven research that can drive scientific discovery and innovation with potential applications in energy, national security, and other domains.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $700.0k | 9/22/25 |