This federal Project Grant award of $150,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Cornell University. The funding supports a 3-year research project titled "Targeted Interventions and Higher-Order Interactions in Complex Networks" starting on May 1, 2024. The project aims to advance fundamental and applied scientific research to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded Cornell University a $1,062,450 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports Cornell's development of metalorganic chemical vapor deposition capabilities for nitride materials and devices research. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain U.S. technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs. This award will allow...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to Cornell University. The grant funds research to develop new diagnostics for exploring extreme conditions, including laser propagation through plasmas and power flow at electrodes. This work aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs and prevent technological surprise. The research will be conducted at...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $344,928 Project Grant to Cornell University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support the development of microwave equipment for controlling and measuring superconducting currents. The two-year award, made on February 1, 2022 and set to be completed by January 31, 2024, will fund Cornell University's Office of Sponsored Programs to develop technologies at its Ithaca, New York...
This Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $199,999.00 in funding to Cornell University to conduct "BASIC RESEARCH FOR AOARD PROPOSAL 24IOA069 'QUANTUM PROGRAMS FOR SIMULATING OPEN SYSTEMS'". The research, which began on September 30, 2024 and is scheduled for completion on September 29, 2027, aims to advance scientific understanding in the area of quantum computing, a critical...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded Cornell University a $259,749 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on "PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY FOR NOVEL MOLECULAR PROPELLANTS." The award period runs from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026. The objective of this research project is to advance fundamental and applied scientific understanding in areas critical to national defense capabilities, specifically related to...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Cornell University under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant is for the "Precision Synthesis and Assembly of Chiral 2D Polymers for Spintronics" project, with a performance period from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2027. The objective of this research grant is to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by funding innovative scientific investigations...
This $1,019,613 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports the STARLIFT: LOGISTICS NETWORKS FOR PERSISTENT, ENSURED SUPERIORITY IN CISLUNAR SPACE initiative at Cornell University. The grant, awarded on Sep 1, 2023 with an ultimate completion date of Aug 31, 2027, will fund fundamental research and technology development to maintain the Air Force's technological superiority in areas relevant to their...
This federal Project Grant award from the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory, provides $1,200,000 in funding to Cornell University from September 30, 2023 to September 29, 2028. The award supports fundamental research on multisensory integration and processing for decision-making in Drosophila (fruit fly) flight. Cornell University is conducting this work as the prime awardee, with sub-awards to the University of...
The Cornell University Office of Sponsored Programs received a $340,626 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to develop an AI for Discovery Assistant (AIDA) computational platform. The platform will accelerate scientific discovery with artificial intelligence under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). This program aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority through basic research in scientific areas...