Project Grant DESC0026056
- The University of Texas at Austin received a $451,486.58 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to conduct accelerated research in quantum computing. The award period runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. This grant supports the university's cutting-edge interdisciplinary research initiatives focused on advancing quantum computing capabilities. The project leverages UT Austin's expertise in areas such as...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations awarded a $195,590 two-year Project Grant to the University of Texas at Austin to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CIF: FET: SMALL: REALIZING JOINT DETECTION RECEIVERS FOR QUANTUM-ENHANCED OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS USING PHOTONIC NISQ-ERA QUANTUM PROCESSORS" under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The grant will fund research and development of...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $655,882 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) program to the University of Texas at Austin. The grant, awarded on September 15, 2025 and running through August 31, 2028, supports a research project led by Professors Sean Roberts and Niels Damrauer, along with collaborators from the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. The project aims to investigate unique quantum states generated by singlet fission...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $635,000.00 to the University of Texas at Austin to conduct research on in-operando scanning tunneling microscopy and quantum twisting microscopy of transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) twisted bilayers. The research aims to advance scientific understanding of these materials, which have potential applications in energy, national security, and technological...
- The University of Texas at Austin received a $376,080 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to develop a cryogenic probe station and control electronics for measurement of novel Josephson qubit devices and circuits. The grant funding will support the acquisition of cryogenic probe station equipment and electronics to allow for measurement of superconducting quantum bits and...
- This $341,768 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports research at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) focused on controlling and stabilizing quantum systems that are not in equilibrium. The research aims to overcome current limitations in cooling and manipulating quantum systems like ultracold atoms and superconducting qubits, with the goal of advancing quantum technologies for applications in areas...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program provides $3,000,000 to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) to develop new interdisciplinary courses and hands-on learning experiences to prepare graduate students from diverse backgrounds for careers in the growing quantum technology sector. The project, titled "NRT-QL: Quantum Cross-Platform Advanced Training for Future Innovators," aims to address the...
- This $315,758 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) Federal Grant Program supports theoretical research and associated educational activities on the dynamics of quantum systems. The research aims to explore the complex, hidden quantum state dynamics that persist even after quantum many-body systems reach local equilibrium, with the goal of uncovering universal quantum phenomena and harnessing these quantum states for...
- The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $351,242 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems to support the research project "Enhancing Quantum Emissions from Atomically Thin Semiconductors with Metasurfaces" from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The goal of the project is to improve quantum light emission from atomically thin semiconductors through the use of metasurfaces. This research aligns with the...
- This $800,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) funds the development of new quantum communication technologies at The University of Texas at Arlington and Northwestern University through August 2025. The award supports research to increase quantum communication capacity by exploiting the spatial degrees of freedom of optical fibers. The universities will develop several types of high-capacity quantum communication links...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $500,000.00 Project Grant to the University of Texas at Austin under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support the development of "Reconfigurable and Multiplexed Photonic Networks for Distributed Superconducting Quantum Information Processing." This grant will fund research aimed at advancing scientific understanding and technological innovation in quantum information processing through the creation of advanced photonic network architectures. The research will be conducted by the University of Texas at Austin, leveraging the institution's extensive capabilities in areas such as aerospace engineering, materials science, sensor technology, computational modeling, and interdisciplinary scientific research. The project period runs from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $500.0k | 9/29/25 |