The Johns Hopkins University received a $299,558 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on February 15, 2024. This grant will fund the development of a Brillouin microscopy system to enable multiscale biophysical investigations. The project aims to advance scientific knowledge and new capabilities in areas relevant to the Air Force's needs, with a focus on fundamental studies in engineering, physics, and...
This $220,000 Project Grant was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to The Johns Hopkins University on August 1, 2023. The grant will fund the development of an "Ultrasonic Atomization System for Fabricating Novel Alloyed Reactive Metal Powders and Related Materials" over the one-year performance period ending July 31, 2024. This research aims to advance materials science and...
This federal Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), provides $168,298.00 to The Johns Hopkins University to conduct research on the mechanochemistry of energetic composite interfaces. The award period runs from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2028. As a leading research university, Johns Hopkins will leverage its expertise in materials science, aerospace engineering, and advanced instrumentation to...
The Johns Hopkins University received a $640,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to support the DURIP: A High-Performance Computing Infrastructure for Collaborative Research in Multiscale-Multiphysics Analysis of Problems in Solids and Fluids program. The grant was awarded under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on June 15, 2021 for a period of performance through June 14, 2022. The grant funding will...
The Johns Hopkins University was awarded a $354,487.00 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on August 1, 2023. The grant will fund research on "PRACTICAL AND PROVABLY OPTIMAL METHODS FOR LARGE-SCALE CONVEX-COMPOSITE OPTIMIZATION" over the 3-year period from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program supports technological...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $636,896 Project Grant to The Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford University) on February 15, 2024. This grant, provided under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), will be used to fund the acquisition of an Atomic Force Microscope for conducting single-molecule investigations of biomolecular actuation by ion-responsive repeat proteins. The goal of this research is to advance scientific knowledge and capabilities...
The Johns Hopkins University was awarded a $199,914 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force to conduct basic research under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The two-year award will support research characterizing equatorial and midlatitude ionospheric bubbles and their impact on navigation systems from June 2021 through June 2023. The grant aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority and prevent technological surprise by maintaining a strong...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded $198,290 under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Carnegie Mellon University from March 1, 2022 to February 28, 2023. The Project Grant funding will support Carnegie Mellon University's development of a scanning ion conductance microscopy-enabled atomic force microscope for research on peptide nucleic acid-based nanostructures at biotic and abiotic interfaces. The Air Force Defense Research...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $388,390 Project Grant to the University of California Irvine under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant funds the development of a Multimodal High-Speed Atomic Force Microscope System to support research activities under the program. The Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority through scientific research relevant to its needs. The...
The University of Miami received a $289,350 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 support time resolved spectroscopy for vibrational dynamics and imaging of materials. This award will fund research from May 2021 through April 2023 to develop techniques for time resolved spectroscopy and imaging of materials at the molecular level. The grant will maintain a strong Air...