The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division (UCF) was awarded a $800,000 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense through the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). Under this four-year award ending May 2027, UCF will conduct basic, applied, or advanced research in areas with good long-term potential to contribute to Department of Defense technology missions. As one of the largest public...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division (UCF) was awarded a four-year, $800,000 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). Through this funding, UCF will support the Office of the Secretary of Defense's goal of advancing technology for its missions by conducting basic, applied, or advanced research in mathematical, physical, engineering,...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division, doing business as UCF, was awarded a $799,999 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to support basic, applied, and advanced research in science and engineering through May 31, 2027. The award supports the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), which funds research and technology with potential to contribute to Department of Defense missions....
This federal Project Grant award of $274,999 from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) supports foundational and applied research at the University of Central Florida (UCF). The funding will enable UCF to conduct innovative scientific research across diverse domains critical to national security, such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence, materials science, robotics,...
The University of Central Florida (UCF) has been awarded a $150,000 project grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The award supports fundamental and applied scientific research across diverse disciplines, including quantum computing, materials science, aerospace systems, advanced electronics, and artificial intelligence. The research aims to prevent technological surprise, create strategic advantages, and...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense's Office of the Secretary of Defense, under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), provides $800,000.00 to The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees Office of Research Division, doing business as UCF, to develop an ultra-high-speed burst-mode laser for use in hypersonics and space detonation research. The award period runs from September 3, 2024 to September 2, 2025....
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees, Office of Research Division, doing business as UCF, has been awarded a $284,313 Project Grant by the Department of the Air Force under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant is for the project titled "HIGH POWER PWIR USP INTERACTION STUDIES" with a period of performance from February 1, 2024 to January 31, 2026. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program funds fundamental research across a range...
The Department of the Army awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to the University of Central Florida (UCF) on November 1, 2023. The award, titled "NEW START", will support foundational and applied research efforts over a 2-year period through October 31, 2025. As a leading research institution, UCF will leverage its extensive expertise across engineering, computer science, optics, modeling and simulation, and other disciplines to...
The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees received a $180,106 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to develop an "IR-TO-UV OPTOELECTRONIC SYNAPSE FOR OBJECT IDENTIFICATION." The funding supports basic, applied, or advanced research in science and engineering fields with potential to contribute to Department of Defense technology, as outlined in the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program...
This $206,097 federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports research on nonlinear optics in 2D materials enhanced by plasmon modes in Dirac semimetals, Weyl semimetals, and 3D topological insulators. The University of Central Florida (UCF) is conducting this research project from July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2025. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program...