Project Grant DESC0026076
- The University of Chicago was awarded a $749,995 Project Grant by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support the "SMART STACK: SCALABLE, MODULAR, ADAPTABLE, RECONFIGURABLE, ERROR-TARGETED APPROACHES TO QUANTUM STACK DESIGN" project. The funding will advance research and development of innovative quantum computing technologies from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025. This grant aligns with the Office of Science's mission to...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $799,742.00 to the University of Chicago to develop a "Modular and Error-Aware Software Stack for Heterogeneous Quantum Computing Ecosystems" (MACH-Q). The project aims to advance research and innovation in quantum computing by creating a flexible and adaptive software platform to support diverse quantum hardware and error-mitigation...
- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $333,333.47 Project Grant on September 15, 2025 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the University of Illinois for the project "PATHWAYS TOWARD ENERGY-EFFICIENT QUANTUM COMPUTING". This grant supports fundamental scientific research at the University of Illinois aimed at advancing quantum computing technologies and improving their energy efficiency. The project has a period of...
- This federal Project Grant award of $275,000.00 was provided 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) to support research on "Natural and Synthetic Quantum Information Dynamics: An Information Theory Approach to Entanglement in Correlated Quantum Matter". The project will be conducted over a one-year period from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2026. The Department of...
- 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 $300,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Computing and Communication Foundations under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) supports the development of quantum database (QDB) systems at the University of Chicago. The key objective is to address challenges in quickly accessing data in quantum superposition and reliably manipulating quantum data despite the high error rates inherent in quantum devices. The...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) provides $1,129,224.00 to the University of Chicago to conduct research on building a phonon-based quantum computer. The award period runs from December 1, 2024 to November 30, 2029. The University of Chicago, a leading private research institution, will leverage its extensive expertise in quantum technologies, scientific...
- This $875,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports fundamental scientific research on quantum-coherent manipulation of two-level systems through wavefunction engineering in a scanning electron microscope. The award was made to the University of California, Davis, a prominent public research university, with a performance period from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026. This grant aligns with the Office of...
- This $446,279 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports research on quantum computing for partial differential equations at the University of California, Berkeley. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, with a completion date of August 31, 2025, will fund the development of advanced simulation capabilities using machine learning to model terahertz electromagnetic spectrum interactions at the nanoscale. This...
- The University of Chicago was awarded a $299,957 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to conduct research on the "Chemistry of β-Graphyne: Exfoliation, Intercalation, and Pathways to Novel Carbon Phases." The award period runs from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2025. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program supports fundamental scientific research across multiple disciplines to advance U.S. energy,...
The Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) awarded a $500,000.00 project grant to the University of Chicago for the project "NOVEL ENTANGLEMENT WITNESSES AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR A COMPLEXITY-REDUCED APPROACH TO THE QUANTUM SIMULATION OF MANY-BODY OPEN QUANTUM SYSTEMS". The award period runs from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026. The project aims to advance scientific understanding and technological innovation in quantum computing, with a focus on developing novel techniques for simulating complex quantum systems. As a leading research institution, the University of Chicago has demonstrated extensive expertise in executing federally funded scientific research across diverse domains, including quantum information science, computational physics, and advanced computing methodologies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $500.0k | 9/19/25 |