Project Grant W911NF1810250

This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $181,751 supported research at the University of Rhode Island from August 15, 2022 to June 30, 2025 under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049). The award funded theoretical research exploring nonclassical states of light as resources for quantum metrology. Specifically, the principal investigator and their research group investigated quantifying nonclassical states using the framework of quantum resource theory and...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Integrative Activities awarded a $280,000 Project Grant under CFDA 47.083, Integrative Activities, to the University of New Orleans. The grant supports research to demonstrate multi-party quantum entanglement through a partnership with the University of Colorado (CU)-Boulder. Key objectives include: Employing CU-Boulder's experimental platform to test entangled measurements and multi-party entangled states in a device-independent manner. This...

This $400,000 National Science Foundation project grant supports research at the University of Massachusetts Boston to develop tools for representing quantum information processing using symmetric informationally complete measurements. The goal is to establish an efficient language for quantum information by exploiting connections between quantum mechanics and algebraic number theory. Specifically, the university researchers will remedy the complexity of current SIC representations by creating a...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with performance at its Cambridge, Massachusetts location from September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2027. The Open-Stack Rydberg Atom Quantum Computing Laboratory (ORAQL) project develops next-generation neutral atom logical quantum processing technology integrated...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Office of International Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.079) awarded $300,000 to The Research Foundation For The State University of New York (RF-SUNY at the University at Albany) on January 1, 2026, for the QUANTINT (Quantum Information and Network Theory: Algorithms and Performance Limits) project, with completion scheduled for December 31, 2028. This collaborative research award focuses on developing fundamental algorithms...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) supports a collaborative research effort to characterize the quantum information science and engineering (QISE) workforce and academic landscape in the United States. The $369,722 award to the Regents of the University of Colorado will fund three main activities over a period of three years: (1) a study analyzing the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for QISE...

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $339,996 Project Grant under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) to host the SIAM Quantum Intersections Convening in Fall 2024. This three-day interactive workshop aims to promote multidisciplinary collaborations between mathematical scientists and experts in quantum science research and education. The event will bring together physicists, computer scientists,...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $199,360 Project Grant to Mississippi State University under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083). The grant will support a workshop on quantum computing, information science, and engineering to be held from June 15, 2022 to May 31, 2023. The workshop aims to bring together over 50 researchers and administrators from Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) states and territories to identify opportunities for their...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $732,023 to the University of Rhode Island to develop a new online quantum computing certificate program. The primary objectives are to establish a solid foundation in quantum algorithms for real-world industry applications and provide a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of quantum information science and technology (QIST),...

This $300,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant under the Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) program will enable Brown University to conduct research on controlling and visualizing the interactions of electrons in atomically-thin materials with sub-nanometer-to-nanometer accuracy. The project aims to leverage Brown's expertise in molecular design and 2D device fabrication, along with the advanced scanning tunneling microscopy/spectroscopy (STM/STS) facility at Brookhaven National...