Project Grant DESC0026334
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $825,000.00 in funding to Northwestern University to support research on "TAILORING QUANTUM PHENOMENA IN ATOMICALLY THIN BORON MATERIALS VIACONFINED GROWTH." The project period runs from September 1, 2025 to May 31, 2026. As a leading private research institution, Northwestern University will leverage its expertise in advanced scientific research...
- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $875,000 Project Grant to Northwestern University under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on August 1, 2025. The grant funds a 12-month research project titled "Conductive Chiroptical Polysaccharides for Dynamic Infrared Electro-Reflectivity" to be conducted at Northwestern University's campus in Evanston, Illinois. The project aims to advance scientific understanding and technological...
- The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded Northwestern University a $1,820,286.74 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support research on antiferromagnetism and superconductivity from September 1, 2005 through June 30, 2022. The Office of Science's mission is to deliver scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy security and economic competitiveness. This award aimed to further those...
- This $875,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports research conducted by Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. The research project, titled "Designing Dynamic Function for Nonequilibrium Dissipative Chemistry," aims to advance scientific understanding of complex chemical and physical systems that operate outside of equilibrium. The award period runs from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026....
- This Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $135,000 to Northwestern University to conduct research on "GAINS: GENERALIZABLE, ANALOG, IZHIKEVICH-BASED NEUROMORPHIC SPINTRONICS FOR NEXT-GENERATION COMPUTING." The award period is from Sep 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program funds fundamental scientific research across disciplines, including advanced...
- This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), is supporting Professor Michael R. Wasielewski of Northwestern University in developing molecular quantum bits (qubits) for quantum information applications. The $630,000 award, with a period of performance from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2028, will focus on using light to generate unpaired electron spins in molecules that can serve as qubits. The project aims to...
- 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,...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Chemistry awarded Northwestern University $603,682 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) federal grant program to develop photogenerated multi-spin systems as qubits for quantum information science applications. Professor Michael Wasielewski of Northwestern University's Department of Chemistry and his research group will work to control charge and spin transport through organic molecules, tailoring their quantum properties using...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.049) provides funding of $273,225 to Northwestern University to develop software that simulates how electronic quantum excitations evolve in molecules and materials. The software will model the quantum-mechanical motion of electrons and the classical motion of nuclei, helping to establish a mature cyberinfrastructure for predictive simulations of electronic...
- This Project Grant award of $707,138.00 from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) supports research at North Carolina State University focused on "Non-Equilibrium Dynamical Effects and Emergent Phenomena: Through the Lens of Quantum Information Science." The award, effective from May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026, will fund advanced scientific research into quantum information science, with potential applications in areas such as...
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 leverage its specialized expertise and resources to conduct fundamental scientific investigations into molecular quantum systems and their potential applications for quantum information processing. The award represents the Department of Energy's investment in cutting-edge, hypothesis-driven research that can drive progress in emerging scientific domains and contribute to national scientific and technological priorities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $696.1k | 9/22/25 |