The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The award, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will support fundamental and applied scientific research to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Typical research areas under this program include...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $341,900 Project Grant to the University of Florida (UF) Division of Sponsored Research under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports research on "Dual Beam Laser Interferometry and Ferroelectric Analysis for Physical Assurance of In-Memory Computing and Sensing Technologies" over the period of September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2024. As a leading research...
The University of Florida (UF) was awarded a $326,100 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, titled "DURIP: COMPUTATIONAL VARIATION FOR SPACECRAFT DYNAMICS PROCESSOR," has a performance period from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026. Through this award, UF will conduct fundamental and applied scientific research to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space...
The University of Central Florida's Board of Trustees received a $289,067 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on February 15, 2024. The grant will fund a 2-year research project to develop "Tunable RF Generation with GHz Bursts of High-Intensity USPLs". UCF, a leading public research university, will leverage its expertise in engineering, optics, and photonics to advance scientific knowledge...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $112,499.00 was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the Florida Institute of Technology Inc. (Florida TECH) with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027. This grant supports fundamental and applied scientific research by Florida TECH to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, with a focus on preventing...
This $206,097 federal 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) supports research on nonlinear optics in 2D materials enhanced by plasmon modes in Dirac semimetals, Weyl semimetals, and 3D topological insulators. The University of Central Florida (UCF) is conducting this research project from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program...
The University of Central Florida (UCF) was awarded a $350,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The grant, awarded on September 15, 2023, will fund research to investigate the fusion of model-based and data-driven methods for uncertainty quantification in cislunar space domain awareness. The grant will support fundamental studies in fields like engineering, physics, and computer...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees has been awarded a $1,600,589 Project Grant from the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct a "HYPERSONIC MACH10OD FLIGHT EXPERIMENT FOR HIGH-SPEED PROPULSION DETONATION FUNDAMENTALS" research project. This award, which commenced on February 15, 2025 and is scheduled for completion by February 14, 2026, supports fundamental and applied scientific research to maintain technological superiority for the...
Florida International University was awarded a $393,616 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will fund development of sub-terahertz and terahertz network analyzer modules for research on 6G communications and remote sensing from April 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024. The Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain U.S. technological superiority in scientific areas...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $481,778 Project Grant to the University of Central Florida (UCF) on April 1, 2025 under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, titled "DURIP: PHOTONIC LANTERN IMAGING AND WAVEFRONT SENSING", will support fundamental and applied scientific research to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. UCF, a prominent public research university, will leverage its expertise in...