This $178,971 Project Grant awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) is funding the development of an "Amplified Ultrashort Pulse Laser System for Investigating Petahertz Electronics in Wide-Gap Semiconductors" at the Regents of the University of Michigan. The research aims to advance fundamental knowledge in areas critical to national...
This $193,709 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) supports foundational and applied research at the University of Michigan across diverse scientific and technical domains critical to national security. The grant will fund innovative, multidisciplinary research efforts at the University of Michigan aimed at advancing...
This federal Project Grant award of $175,542 from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports research into "Quantum Photonic Elements Built from Cooperative Atomic Arrays" at the University of Michigan. The 3-year award, running from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will fund cutting-edge research to develop innovative quantum photonic technologies with potential applications in national defense...
The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the Regents of the University of Michigan. The grant, titled "SMART STACK: SCALABLE, MODULAR, ADAPTABLE, RECONFIGURABLE, ERROR-TARGETED APPROACHES TO QUANTUM STACK DESIGN," will support fundamental scientific research aimed at advancing U.S. energy, economic, and national security priorities through transformative discoveries in...
The Department of Defense awarded a $400,000 Project Grant under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to the Regents of the University of Michigan. This grant, with a performance period from August 15, 2024 to August 14, 2025, will fund foundational and applied research across diverse scientific and technical domains critical to national security. The University of Michigan, a leading public research institution, will leverage its deep academic expertise to conduct cutting-edge...
The Project Grant award with Federal Grant Award ID FA95502410344 was provided by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The $250,000.00 award, with a performance period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, supports research to assess the use of quantum computing to improve or bypass density functional theory. The primary awardee is the Regents of the University of Minnesota, with a...
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $1,665,823 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant supports foundational and applied research across scientific and technical domains critical to national security. Key focus areas include quantum computing, artificial intelligence, materials science, and other strategic research to advance fundamental knowledge and address long-term national security...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command under the Department of Defense Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), aims to establish a roadmap for efficient two-photon devices using III-nitride semiconductor-based 2D nanosheets as gain media in high-Q microcavities. The $129,198 one-year award, effective June 1, 2025, will fund the epitaxy, nanofabrication, modeling, and characterization of...
This Cooperative Agreement award, with a total funding amount of $794,254.00, was issued by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command under the Basic Scientific Research federal grant program (CFDA 12.431). The award supports foundational and applied research across diverse scientific and technical domains critical to national security, such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, materials science, and defense technologies. The award...
The Department of Defense awarded a $199,900 Project Grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) on February 18, 2025. The three-year grant will support the University's research into "LIGHT CONTROLLED ARTIFICIAL TOPOLOGICAL MATERIALS", with a final completion date of February 17, 2028. This foundational research project aims to advance knowledge in materials science, optics, and related scientific domains that have...