This $1,500,000 federal Project Grant award was issued on September 15, 2024 by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, titled "PIEZOELECTRIC CONTROL OF QUANTUM STATES IN SOLID-STATE DEFECTS (PIQS) (MURI)", will fund fundamental and applied scientific research to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. The primary awardee is the University of Maryland, College Park, which will conduct this research in collaboration with several sub-awardees including Rice University, Pennsylvania State University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and the University of Chicago. The research aims to develop new quantum materials and devices with potential national security applications through investigations into areas such as quantum computing, materials science, and advanced electronics.
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