Project Grant FA9550261B203
- Federal Grant Award Summary Columbia University received a $134,738 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), awarded on June 15, 2026, with a completion date of June 14, 2029. The award supports fundamental and applied research on novel inverse wave scattering methods in heterogeneous media, conducted at the university's New York location. This research contributes to the Air Force Research Laboratory's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Columbia University received a $150,000 project grant from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), administered under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), to conduct fundamental research on damage mechanics of heterogeneous materials enhanced through physics-augmented machine learning. The award, effective February 1, 2026, through January 31, 2028, supports a two-year research initiative at the university's New York, NY campus. This...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Columbia University received a $163,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Mathematical Sciences under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for collaborative research on the emergence of features in modern machine learning systems. The award, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028, supports the development of mathematical foundations for understanding how artificial intelligence (AI) models represent...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $610,128 Project Grant to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York for the research project "NOVEL POLYHEDRAL APPROACHES TO INTEGER AND QUADRATICALLY CONSTRAINED QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING" under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The funding will support Columbia University's development of novel mathematical techniques for integer and quadratic programming problems over a 3-year period from...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Carnegie Mellon University received a $148,819 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on "Secure and Efficient Federated Learning in the Foundation Model Era." The three-year award, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028, supports fundamental and applied research designed to advance Air Force technological capabilities in machine learning and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Columbia University received a $202,551 Project Grant award from the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), effective June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2029. The grant funds research on light-matter interaction in multifunctional two-dimensional van der Waals semiconductors, conducted at Columbia's New York, NY campus. This three-year award supports fundamental scientific investigation...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Columbia University received a $1.5 million Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) project grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), awarded on September 30, 2025, for research titled "Programmable Transport in Superatomic Materials." The five-year award extends through September 29, 2030, and will be performed at Columbia's facilities in New York. This MURI award...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Columbia University received a $1.5 million Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) Project Grant from the U.S. Air Force (Defense Research Sciences Program, CFDA 12.800) awarded February 15, 2026, with a completion date of February 14, 2031. This five-year award supports theoretical, systems, and experimental research on N-qubit gates—fundamental components for quantum computing systems. The research will be performed in New York and represents the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $150,000 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) awarded on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. The award supports research on "Principled Risk-Aware Human-Machine Interaction and Learning in Dynamic Environments: Trust, Coordination, and Robustness," which falls within the Young Investigator Program...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Harvard College, through its Office for Sponsored Programs, received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on July 15, 2026. The three-year award, with a completion date of July 14, 2029, supports research titled "Robust Online-Optimization Under Symmetry with Global Optimality Certificates" (Young Investigator Program). The research will be conducted at...
Columbia University received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2029. The award supports research on robust machine learning, conducted at Columbia's New York campus under the Sponsored Projects Administration Division. This three-year initiative aligns with the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program's objective to maintain technological superiority and prevent technological surprise through fundamental and applied scientific research across critical defense-related domains, including advanced electronics and computational systems. The funded research contributes to Columbia University's established portfolio of federally-sponsored defense and advanced technology projects administered by the Air Force Research Laboratory and other Department of Defense entities. As a Strategic Framework Agreement holder with U.S. Special Operations Command and a demonstrated prime contractor across multiple federal agencies, Columbia University leverages its research infrastructure and faculty expertise to deliver sophisticated research solutions addressing national scientific and technological priorities within the Defense Department's research agenda.Federal Grant Award Summary: Robust Machine Learning
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $200.0k | 6/23/26 |