The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the University of Maryland, College Park. The grant, titled "ENGINEERING THE MULTIMODAL AND MULTISCALE BIOPHYSICS OF NEURAL NETWORKS FOR NEUROMORPHIC COMPUTING AND QUANTUM SENSING," has a performance period from November 1, 2024 to April 30, 2026. The project aims to conduct fundamental and applied research across...
This $1,500,000.00 Project Grant award was provided by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the University of Maryland, College Park. The award, with a performance period from September 15, 2024 to September 14, 2029, supports the "Piezoelectric Control of Quantum States in Solid-State Defects (PIQS)" research project. The project involves fundamental and applied research on controlling quantum states in solid-state...
The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $774,107 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 supports research and development of "NON-RECIPROCAL CIRCUIT-QED DEVICES USING SYNTHETIC BAND TOPOLOGY" with a period of performance from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027. The project aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding 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 $161,351 to the University of Maryland, College Park to conduct research on "Visualizing Nanoscale Formation Dynamics of Turing Nanoparticle Patterns". The research aims to advance scientific understanding in areas critical to national defense capabilities, such as quantum computing and advanced materials. The 3-year award period...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) provides $110,000.00 to the University of Maryland, College Park to conduct research on "Sub-Wavelength Optical Lattices in Two-Dimensional Materials". The research will take place from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2028 and aims to advance fundamental knowledge in areas critical to national security, such as quantum computing, materials science, and defense technologies....
The University of Maryland, College Park received a two-year, $339,455 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to support research and development in the area of physics under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will fund R&D activities from March 2021 through February 2023 aimed at maintaining Air Force technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to its needs. As the prime awardee, the...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $349,292.00 and funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), supports research by the University of Maryland, College Park to conduct nanoscale visualization of the polymer to ceramic transformation under realistic pyrolysis conditions using in situ transmission electron microscopy. The research aims to advance scientific understanding in materials science, with potential...
This $412,430.00 Project Grant was awarded on July 15, 2023 by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant funding will support the University of Maryland, College Park in elucidating the role of chemical composition in topological superconducting materials and devices. As a state-controlled institution of higher learning, the University of Maryland, College Park will conduct research...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a five-year, $378,828 Project Grant to the University of California, Berkeley under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on "Driven-Dissipative Quantum Systems Under a Microscope". The research, which commenced on September 30, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by September 29, 2029, aims to advance fundamental scientific understanding and technological capabilities in quantum computing, materials...
The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $140,000.00 Cooperative Agreement under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to conduct research on "NEW START: STIMULI-RESPONSIVE MULTIFUNCTIONAL MOLECULAR FERROELECTRICS." The award period runs from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2029. This fundamental research grant supports the university's efforts to advance scientific knowledge and technological capabilities in areas critical to...