Condensed Matter and Materials Theory
ID: 349654Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Science Foundation (NSF)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/349654

Additional Information

http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=nsf23611
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    Description

    The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "Condensed Matter and Materials Theory" aimed at supporting theoretical and computational materials research across various topical areas. This program encourages proposals that advance the understanding of materials properties and phenomena, utilizing innovative computational and data-centric techniques, including machine learning and data analytics. The total estimated funding for this program is $15 million, with proposals accepted on a rolling basis. Interested applicants can find more information and submit inquiries via the NSF grants.gov support email at grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov.

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