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NSF program AMO Experiment/Atomic, Molecul (124100): 178 awards, $103.3M to 82 organizations
178 NSF awards ($103.3M) under the program element AMO Experiment/Atomic, Molecul (124100) to 82 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.
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| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostics for Extreme-LIGHT | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $4,497,533 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Thomas G White | nsf.gov |
| A Program in Ultralow-Temperature Atomic Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $2,545,000 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Wolfgang Ketterle | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Advanced Cold Molecule Electron Electric Dipole Search (ACME III) | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $2,502,892 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Gerald Gabrielse | nsf.gov |
| Programs on Critical Problems in Physics, Astrophysics and Biophysics at the Aspen Center for Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $2,500,000 | September 15, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Joshua A Frieman | nsf.gov |
| Ultrafast Strong-Field Control of Coherence and Entanglement in Atoms and Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $1,715,000 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2028 | Philip H Bucksbaum | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: New Atom Interferometry Techniques for Long Baseline Quantum Sensing in MAGIS | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $1,629,572 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Jason Hogan | nsf.gov |
| Physics and Applications of Quantum Nanophotonic Systems | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $1,305,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2031 | Mikhail Lukin | nsf.gov |
| PM: Search for New Physics Beyond the Standard Model through Precision Isotope Shift Measurements | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $1,273,518 | August 1, 2022 | January 31, 2026 | Vladan Vuletic | nsf.gov |
| PM: Cavity-based Atomic Gravimeter | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $1,180,055 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Holger Mueller | nsf.gov |
| QuSeC-TAQS: Quantum Atomic Coherence-based Charged Particle Sensor | NSF | MPS - Core Programs | 2023 | $999,978 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Irina B Novikova | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Molecular Lattice Clock for Metrology and Tests of New Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $998,983 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2028 | Tanya Zelevinsky | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Optics with Atomic Ensembles and Arrays | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $933,370 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2026 | Alexander M Kuzmich | nsf.gov |
| Quantum States of Light for Precision Measurement and New Quantum Technologies | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $913,527 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Nergis Mavalvala | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Cyclotron Tests of the Standard Model and Beyond using Electron and Positron Magnetic Moments | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $879,490 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2031 | Gerald Gabrielse | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Optics and Optomechanics: From Fundamental Tests To Quantum Tools of the Future | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $878,148 | July 15, 2023 | December 31, 2026 | Nergis Mavalvala | nsf.gov |
| Efficient Matter-Based Broadband Photonic Quantum Memory | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $796,991 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Virginia O Lorenz | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Laser-Cooled Molecules in an AC-Storage Ring | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $785,993 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2027 | Boerge Hemmerling | nsf.gov |
| Microwave Atom Chip Traps for Atom Interferometry | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $768,735 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Seth Aubin | nsf.gov |
| Probing Thermalization in Strongly Interacting Quantum Matter | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $767,176 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Nir Navon | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: A Highly Charged Ion-Based Quantum-Logic Clock for Precision Tests of Fundamental Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $763,868 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Samuel Brewer | nsf.gov |
| Renewal: Fundamental Physics of Polariton Condensates | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2024 | $758,311 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2027 | David W Snoke | nsf.gov |
| Exploring the Properties of Quantum Many-Body Scar States in Dipolar Gases | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $755,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Benjamin Lev | nsf.gov |
| Strongly Interacting Quantum Mixtures of Ultracold Atoms | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $753,918 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Martin W Zwierlein | nsf.gov |
| Ponderomotive Optical Traps and Site-Selective Addressing for Rydberg-Atom Quantum Information Science | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $750,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Georg Raithel | nsf.gov |
| Interaction of Low-Energy Positrons with Atoms and Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $746,385 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Daniel H DUBIN | nsf.gov |
| Novel Phases and Dynamics of Molecular Condensates and Bose-Fermi Mixtures | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $745,044 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Cheng Chin | nsf.gov |
| Precision Measurements with Laser-cooled Cadmium: Optical-Lattice Clock and Cold Collision Experiments | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $743,777 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Kurt E Gibble | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Searches for Beyond the Standard Model Physics with Optically Levitated Microparticle Arrays | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $742,503 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | David C Moore | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Precision Measurements of Weak-Force Induced Parity Violating Transitions in Atomic Cesium | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $741,748 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Daniel S Elliott | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Rotational Cooling of Radioactive Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $735,848 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2027 | Andrew Jayich | nsf.gov |
| Studies of Coherent Radiative Dynamics with Matter-Wave Quantum Emitters | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $723,430 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Dominik Schneble | nsf.gov |
| Visualizing Photon Induced Dynamics in Polyatomic Molecules using Femtosecond Pump-Probe Laser Pulses | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $707,358 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Nora Berrah | nsf.gov |
| Potassium Atoms in 2D Triangular Superlattice | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $701,527 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Dan M Stamper-Kurn | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Making Useful Sense of Non-Gaussian Phenomena in Ultrafast Quantum Photonics | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $700,000 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Hideo Mabuchi | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Optics with Atomic Ensembles and Arrays | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $700,000 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Alexander M Kuzmich | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Molecular Ion Quantum Logic: A New Frontier for Quantum Interactions and Fundamental Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $695,745 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Eric R Hudson | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Investigation of the Low-Lying Nuclear Isomeric Transition in Thorium-229 | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $695,745 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Eric R Hudson | nsf.gov |
| Interacting Atoms in Optical Lattices | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $694,848 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | David S Weiss | nsf.gov |
| PM: Machine Learning Algorithms for Quantum-Logic Spectroscopy of Molecular Ions | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $692,351 | July 15, 2023 | June 30, 2026 | David Leibrandt | nsf.gov |
| Microscopy of Frustrated Quantum Gases in Optical Lattices | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $685,380 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Waseem S Bakr | nsf.gov |
| Polarized Electron Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $683,990 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Timothy J Gay | nsf.gov |
| Arbitrary Fractional Quantization in Dirac Systems | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $675,000 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Boubacar Kante | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Ultracold Molecules Assembled in a Tweezer Array for Quantum Simulation | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $666,822 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2028 | Jonathan D Hood | nsf.gov |
| Intense laser-Atom Physics in Scaled Interactions | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $661,680 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2027 | Louis DiMauro | nsf.gov |
| PM: Development Towards a Tabletop Experiment with Unprecedented Sensitivity to Hadronic CP Violation | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $649,435 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2025 | David P DeMille | nsf.gov |
| Atoms Interlinked by Light: Programmable Interactions for Quantum Simulation and Computation | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $646,435 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Monika Schleier-Smith | nsf.gov |
| PM: Doped Inert Single Crystals for Probing Beyond the Standard Model | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $645,309 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2028 | Brian C Odom | nsf.gov |
| PM: Cold Radioactive Molecules for Precision Measurements. | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $643,068 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2026 | Nicholas Hutzler | nsf.gov |
| High-Fidelity Lattice Systems of Ultracold Dipolar Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $642,340 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2028 | Sebastian Will | nsf.gov |
| PM: Enhancing BSM Searches with Cold Atom Sources | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $641,347 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Paul Hamilton | nsf.gov |
| Extreme Ultraviolet Generation and Spectroscopy in Laser Wakefield Accelerators | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $636,981 | June 1, 2023 | May 31, 2027 | Franklin Dollar | nsf.gov |
| Electronic Coherence and Entangled Molecular Wave Packets | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $636,210 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Thomas C Weinacht | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Developing Techniques for Atom-Based Gravitational Wave Detection and Dark Matter Searches with a Multiplexed Optical Lattice Clock | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $634,426 | April 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Shimon J Kolkowitz | nsf.gov |
| Probing Nonadiabatic Strong Field Ionization with Phase-Resolved Attoclock | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $626,467 | July 15, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Wen Li | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: RUI: Molecular Vibrations as Quantum Sensors of New Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $625,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | David A Hanneke | nsf.gov |
| A Photonic Quantum Simulator of Quantum Field Theory and Spin Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $620,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Olivier R Pfister | nsf.gov |
| Studies of Radiative Processes with Matter-Wave Quantum Emitters in Tunable Reservoirs | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $620,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Dominik Schneble | nsf.gov |
| Probing Novel Out-of-Equilibrium Quantum Dynamics in Homogeneous Atomic Quantum Gases | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $618,973 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Chen-Lung Hung | nsf.gov |
| Spectroscopy of Dense Positronium | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $611,766 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Allen P Mills | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: NSF-ANR QISE: Quantum Sensing with Cryocrystals for Fundamental Physics (QUIC) | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $610,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Jonathan D Weinstein | nsf.gov |
| Structured Electron Interferometry | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $604,164 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Benjamin J McMorran | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Fundamental Physics with Cold Radioactive Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $600,000 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Nicholas Hutzler | nsf.gov |
| Development of an Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectrometer with Zeptomole Sensitivity | NSF | Chemistry Section | 2023 | $599,999 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Gurudev Dutt | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Simulation of an FFLO Superconductor | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $598,974 | August 1, 2023 | March 31, 2027 | Randall G Hulet | nsf.gov |
| Quantum State Engineering with Bose-Einstein Condensates: Dressed-State and Hydrodynamic Approaches | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $596,144 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2026 | Peter Engels | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: High Precision Laser Spectroscopy of Hydrogen and Deuterium as a Test for New Physics | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $592,969 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Dylan Yost | nsf.gov |
| Coherent Electron Control | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $588,032 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2026 | Herman Batelaan | nsf.gov |
| PM: Precision Laser Spectroscopy of 2S-nS Two-Photon Transitions in Hydrogen | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $583,587 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2026 | Dylan Yost | nsf.gov |
| New Horizons in Quantum Nuclear X-ray Optics | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $582,920 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Olga A Kocharovskaya | nsf.gov |
| Generation, Control and Storage of Broadband Transverse-Mode-Entangled Photons | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $563,443 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Virginia O Lorenz | nsf.gov |
| Time-Dependent Hydrodynamics in Uniform Fermi Gases | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $563,188 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | John E Thomas | nsf.gov |
| RUI: PM: Optical Molecular Clocks for New Physics Searches | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $561,095 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2027 | David A Hanneke | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Searching for New Physics with Nuclear Spins | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $560,000 | February 15, 2025 | January 31, 2030 | William A Terrano | nsf.gov |
| Molecular Quantum Control and Spectroscopy Using Light-Dressed States | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $557,686 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Ergin Ahmed | nsf.gov |
| AMO Physics in Cryogenic Matrices | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $554,181 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Jonathan D Weinstein | nsf.gov |
| PM: Atomic Parity Violation and Multi-Messenger Astronomy with Atomic Clocks | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $550,323 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2026 | Andrei Derevianko | nsf.gov |
| Exploring Thulium Ions for Quantum Applications | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $550,096 | July 15, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Wesley Campbell | nsf.gov |
| Non-Equilibrium Fermi Gases in a Multi-Region Trap | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $549,419 | July 15, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Ariel T Sommer | nsf.gov |
| Exploring Nonequilibrium Dynamics, Synchronization, and Relaxation in Designer Dipolar Rydberg Arrays | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $545,250 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Bryce Gadway | nsf.gov |
| Simulating Quantum Spin Models with Laser-Cooled Molecules in Optical Tweezer Arrays | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $543,162 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2026 | Lawrence W Cheuk | nsf.gov |
| PM: Precision Searches for Physics Beyond the Standard Model Using Optically Levitated Mcrospheres | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $540,000 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2025 | David C Moore | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Quantum-enhanced Interferometry Enabled by Advances in Ultra-coherent Micromechanical Oscillators | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $540,000 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Garrett D Cole | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Scars, Ergodicity Breaking, and Nonequilibrium Dynamics in a Spinor Quantum Simulator | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $539,614 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Yingmei Liu | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Simulation with Rydberg Synthetic Dimensions | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $538,621 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2027 | Thomas C Killian | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Simulation and Collisions with Ultracold Triatomic Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $531,877 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2028 | John Doyle | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Attosecond Electron Dynamics in Polyatomic Molecules Probed by Water Window X-Rays | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $527,136 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2027 | Wendell T Hill | nsf.gov |
| Development of Ultrafast Cavity-Enhanced Two-Dimensional Spectroscopy for Coherent Control Experimental Design | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $525,682 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2026 | Melanie A Reber | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: WoU-MMA: A Single Atom Microscope for Measuring the Ne-22 + He-4 Reaction | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $525,000 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Jaideep T Singh | nsf.gov |
| Experimental Study of Quantum Jumps with a Single Trapped Ion | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $523,726 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Boris Blinov | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Three Dimensional Complex Light Forms | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $523,635 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Enrique J Galvez | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Testing Fundamental Symmetries with A Novel Ytterbium Ion Clock | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $520,195 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Christian Sanner | nsf.gov |
| Attosecond Resolved Photoionization Studies of Atomic and Molecular Dynamics | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $516,328 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2026 | Joshua Williams | nsf.gov |
| Ultrafast Electronic Decoherence Dynamics in Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $515,410 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2026 | Niranjan Shivaram | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Simulation with a Floquet Engineered Array of Interacting Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $511,970 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Kang-Kuen Ni | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Photo-induced Ultrafast Electron-nuclear Dynamics in Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $511,818 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2029 | Li Fang | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Analog Quantum Simulation of Quasicrystalline Topological Quantum Materials with Ultracold Atoms in Optical Quasicrystal Lattice Potentials | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $507,159 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Charles D Brown | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Ultrapolar Molecules: New Opportunities for Quantum Simulation | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $504,319 | March 1, 2026 | February 28, 2031 | Zoe Yan | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Measuring G with a Levitated Test Mass | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $502,316 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Brian R D'Urso | nsf.gov |
| Relativistic Plasma Optics with Structured Light | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $500,000 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Julia M Mikhailova | nsf.gov |
| Quantitative Measurements of Relativistic Electron Ejection from the Focus of Petawatt Lasers | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $500,000 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Wendell T Hill | nsf.gov |
| Simplified Large-Momentum Transfer Atom Interferometry to Measure the Fine-Structure Constant | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $500,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Holger Mueller | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Lossless Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics via Directed Emission | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $500,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2031 | Emily J Davis | nsf.gov |
| New Frontiers in Quantum Simulation Enabled by Dipolar Ytterbium Tweezer Arrays | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $500,000 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Norman Yao | nsf.gov |
| Coherent Electron Control | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $495,259 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Herman Batelaan | nsf.gov |
| Coherent Control and Analysis of Atomic Multi-Photon Processes | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $493,565 | July 15, 2022 | December 31, 2026 | Daniel Fischer | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Table-Top Attosecond-Pump Attosecond-Probe Spectroscopy | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $490,771 | January 1, 2026 | December 31, 2030 | Meng Han | nsf.gov |
| Investigating Quantum-Enhanced Metrology Using Interacting Spin Models Realized in Molecular Tweezer Arrays | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $490,000 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Lawrence W Cheuk | nsf.gov |
| Time-resolved XUV and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy of Gas-phase Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $484,537 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Daniel Rolles | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Understanding Gravity at the Smallest Scale | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $480,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Giorgio Gratta | nsf.gov |
| Investigation of the Quantum Properties of Optical Parametric Oscillators | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $475,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Alexander L Gaeta | nsf.gov |
| Exploring Open Channel Operations with Atomic Qubits as A Processing and Measurement Resource | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $472,639 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Wesley Campbell | nsf.gov |
| Precision Spectroscopy with Single Polyatomic Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $472,456 | July 15, 2023 | June 30, 2026 | David Patterson | nsf.gov |
| Probing Attosecond Photoionization Dynamics and Charge Migration | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $469,998 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Arvinder Sandhu | nsf.gov |
| Multimode Continuous-Variable Quantum Optics for Precision Sensing | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $456,787 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Brian J Smith | nsf.gov |
| Fast Qubit Readout and Quantum Networking with Neutral Atoms in High Numerical Aperture Cavity Arrays | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $455,854 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Matthew Jaffe | nsf.gov |
| Microscopy of Ultracold Magnetic Quantum Fluids | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $450,000 | July 1, 2022 | June 30, 2025 | Richard J Fletcher | nsf.gov |
| Imaging-Based Quantum Optomechanics | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $450,000 | September 1, 2026 | August 31, 2029 | Dalziel J Wilson | nsf.gov |
| Entangling Gates for Atom Interferometers | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $449,999 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Grant Biedermann | nsf.gov |
| GOALI: Exploiting Dark Spins for Color-Center-Based Nanoscale Sensing and Imaging | NSF | Division Of Chemistry | 2022 | $449,978 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2025 | Carlos A Meriles | nsf.gov |
| PM: Optomechanical Dark Matter Detectors | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $449,837 | November 1, 2022 | October 31, 2025 | Dalziel J Wilson | nsf.gov |
| Precision Measurements Using Nonlinear Thomson Scattering | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $449,079 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2027 | Michael J Ware | nsf.gov |
| Nonequilibrium Dynamics and Site-Resolved Imaging in a Three-Dimensional Spinor Bose-Hubbard Model Quantum Simulator | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $446,890 | September 1, 2022 | December 31, 2025 | Yingmei Liu | nsf.gov |
| Polaritons and Entanglement in Ultracold Sodium Gases | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $444,917 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Arne Schwettmann | nsf.gov |
| Spatial Coherence of Light in Collective Spontaneous Emission | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $433,415 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2026 | Deniz D Yavuz | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Equivalence Principle Test with Ytterbium Atom Interferometry | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $431,961 | February 1, 2026 | January 31, 2031 | Chris Overstreet | nsf.gov |
| Moving from a Single-Active-Electron Model to an All-Electron Perspective for Strong Field Interactions | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $431,020 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Barry C Walker | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Dynamics with BECs: Fluctuations, Phase Transitions and Hydrodynamic Analogies | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $430,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Peter Engels | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Topological Excitations in Spin-1 and Spin-2 Bose-Einstein Condensates | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $426,117 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2026 | David S Hall | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Measuring Gravity at the Micron-Scale with Optically Levitated Particles: a Renewal Proposal | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $420,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Andrew Geraci | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Comprehensive Theoretical Modeling of Novel Molecular Sensor Based on Ultracold 223FrAg Molecules in Search for CP-violating Forces | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $418,310 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Svetlana A Kotochigova | nsf.gov |
| Quantum Spin-Optomechanics of a Nanodiamond in an Ion Trap in High Vacuum | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $413,144 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Tongcang Li | nsf.gov |
| RUI: High-Precision Atomic Structure Measurements and Tests of Fundamental Physics in Multi-Valence Atoms | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $409,897 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Protik K Majumder | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Operating an Optical Atomic Clock Beyond the Laser Coherence and below the Projection Limit | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $406,279 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2029 | Jacob P Covey | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Quantum-enhanced Interferometry Enabled by Advances in Ultra-coherent Micromechanical Oscillators | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $399,701 | August 15, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Thomas R Corbitt | nsf.gov |
| RUI: New Molecular Systems for Precision Tests of T-Violation using Ultracold Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $396,385 | July 1, 2025 | June 30, 2028 | Benjamin L Augenbraun | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Attosecond Electron Dynamics in Polyatomic Molecules Probed by Water Window X-Rays | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $395,102 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2026 | Yi Wu | nsf.gov |
| Synthesizing Nonlinearities for Quantum Sensing in Levitated Optomechanics | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $389,845 | August 15, 2025 | July 31, 2028 | Anthony N Vamivakas | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: PM: High-Z Highly Charged Ions Probing Nuclear Charge Radii, QED, and the Standard Model | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $387,481 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Endre A Takacs | nsf.gov |
| Precise Penning Trap Measurements to Aid Searches for Ultra-low Q Value Beta-decay Candidates | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $375,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Matthew Redshaw | nsf.gov |
| BSM-PM: Precision Measurements on Ions | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $374,564 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Edmund G Myers | nsf.gov |
| A Fermionic Variable Quantum Eigensolver with Ultracold Strontium | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $360,000 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Julio T Barreiro Guerrero | nsf.gov |
| PM: Atomic Physics Investigations of Rare Earth Elements: A Prologue to New Physics Beyond the Standard Model | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $345,585 | July 15, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Clayton E Simien | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: New Synthetic Approaches to Engineering Topology: from Quantum Many-Body Rydberg Atom Arrays to Classical Mechanical Networks | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $337,407 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | Bryce Gadway | nsf.gov |
| Application of XUV and Soft-x-ray Attosecond Spectroscopies to Quantify Vibronic Couplings and Charge Dynamics | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $337,149 | July 15, 2022 | December 31, 2025 | Arvinder Sandhu | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Developing Techniques for Atom-Based Gravitational Wave Detection and Dark Matter Searches with a Multiplexed Optical Lattice Clock | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $334,124 | April 1, 2025 | March 31, 2027 | Shimon J Kolkowitz | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Negative Ion Spectroscopy and Dynamics | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $329,924 | July 15, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Charles W Walter | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Macroscopic Quantum Measurement and Control to Probe Gravity | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $320,000 | February 15, 2025 | January 31, 2030 | Vivishek Sudhir | nsf.gov |
| Entanglement Distribution using Optical Quantum Memory Networks | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $320,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Todd B Pittman | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Coupling Trapped Ions to Bulk Piezoelectric Resonators | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $305,612 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Paul W Hess | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RUI: BSM-PM: Exotic Physics Searches with Magnetometer Networks | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $300,001 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Derek F Kimball | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Creating and Studying Topological Excitations in Spinor Bose-Einstein Condensates | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $300,000 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | David S Hall | nsf.gov |
| Partial Support of the Committee on Atomic, Molecular and Optical Sciences | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $293,000 | October 1, 2023 | September 30, 2027 | Christopher Jones | nsf.gov |
| Molecular Spectroscopy to Measure Lifetimes and Collisional Dynamics of Lithium and NaK Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $289,846 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Burcin S Bayram | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Integrating Ytterbium Atoms with Nanophotonics for Creating Modular Quantum Architectures Connected via Telecom Photons | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $283,151 | April 15, 2025 | March 31, 2030 | Alexander P Burgers | nsf.gov |
| Branched Flow of Light | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $266,704 | August 1, 2022 | December 31, 2025 | Miguel A Bandres | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Trapped Ion Phononics: Thermal Rectification and Controlled Heat Flow in 1D Ion Chains | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $251,693 | July 15, 2022 | June 30, 2027 | Charlie Doret | nsf.gov |
| RUI: High Precision Spectroscopy of Light Atoms as Tests of QED and Development of Nuclear Structure Theory | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $242,389 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | William Raven | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Optical Tweezer Array for Tripartite Rydberg Entanglement | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $234,667 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2029 | Aaron W Reinhard | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Strong-Field Control of Intramolecular Dynamics in Polyatomic Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $230,573 | July 1, 2026 | June 30, 2029 | Eric Wells | nsf.gov |
| Characterization of Systematic Effects in Ultracold Neutron Tests of Fundamental Symmetries | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $229,999 | July 1, 2023 | June 30, 2027 | Adam Holley | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RUI: BSM-PM: Exotic Physics Searches with Magnetometer Networks | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $217,333 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Jason Stalnaker | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Strong-Field Control of Intramolecular Dynamics in Polyatomic Molecules | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $216,613 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2027 | Eric Wells | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RUI: PM:High-Z Highly Charged Ions Probing Nuclear Charge Radii, QED, and the Standard Model | NSF | Physics Section | 2023 | $207,997 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2026 | Roshani Silwal | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Demonstrating Control Over State-Mixing Interactions in Rydberg Excitation Near Förster Resonance | NSF | Physics Section | 2022 | $199,221 | August 1, 2022 | July 31, 2026 | Aaron W Reinhard | nsf.gov |
| CAREER: Making a Difference in First Generation and Underrepresented Students' Education through Research: Quantum Coherence in a Bose Thermal Gas | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $199,087 | March 1, 2025 | January 31, 2027 | Hyewon K Pechkis | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RUI: BSM-PM: Exotic Physics Searches with Magnetometer Networks | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $185,183 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Ibrahim A Sulai | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: RUI: BSM-PM: Exotic Physics Searches with Magnetometer Networks | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $177,249 | September 1, 2025 | August 31, 2028 | Abaz Kryemadhi | nsf.gov |
| Application of XUV and Soft-x-ray Attosecond Spectroscopies to Quantify Vibronic Couplings and Charge Dynamics | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $128,948 | January 1, 2026 | January 31, 2027 | Arvinder Sandhu | nsf.gov |
| RUI: Measurement of the Ionization Energy of Lithium 6 and 7 | NSF | Physics Section | 2024 | $117,923 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Maria Teresa Herd | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: Measuring G with a Magneto-Gravitational Trap | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $112,739 | May 15, 2022 | May 31, 2026 | Zachariah B Etienne | nsf.gov |
| Conference: The Seattle Snowmass Summer Study 2022 | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $50,000 | June 15, 2022 | May 31, 2023 | Gordon T Watts | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Symposium on Undergraduate Research 2025 | NSF | Physics Section | 2025 | $13,000 | August 1, 2025 | July 31, 2026 | Harold Metcalf | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Symposium on Undergraduate Research - 26 | NSF | Physics Section | 2026 | $13,000 | August 1, 2026 | July 31, 2027 | Harold Metcalf | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2024 Quantum Science Gordon Research Conference and Seminar | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2024 | $12,120 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2025 | Susanne F Yelin | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Support for Students to Attend 2022 APS-DAMOP Conference | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2022 | $12,000 | March 1, 2022 | February 28, 2023 | Subhadeep Gupta | nsf.gov |
| Conference: NSF Symposium on Undergraduate Research - 2023 | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2023 | $12,000 | August 1, 2023 | July 31, 2024 | Harold Metcalf | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Symposium on Undergraduate Research 2024 | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2024 | $12,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2025 | Harold Metcalf | nsf.gov |
| Conference: 2023 Atomic Physics GRC and GRS:Precision Measurements, Quantum Science and Ultracold Phenomena in Atomic and Molecular Physics | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2023 | $9,540 | March 15, 2023 | February 29, 2024 | Derek F Kimball | nsf.gov |
Organizations
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 46 | $21,311,623 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 73 | $23,539,019 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 80 | $23,119,210 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 57 | $18,419,285 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 43 | $16,820,122 |
Open federal funding opportunities
From Grants.gov: notices that funded awards in this table, and open notices on the same agency and assistance listing.
| Open opportunity | Number | Agency | Listing | Closes | Award ceiling | Why it matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geometric Analysis | PD-22-1265 | NSF | 47.049 | November 3, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Topology | PD-22-1267 | NSF | 47.049 | November 3, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.049 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants | 22-624 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Applied Mathematics | PD-16-1266 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Plasma Physics | PD-23-1242 | NSF | 47.049 | November 16, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.049 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Computational Mathematics | PD-16-1271 | NSF | 47.049 | December 1, 2026 | $1.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Statistics | PD-18-1269 | NSF | 47.049 | December 15, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.049 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace (NSF SaTC) | 25-515 | NSF | 47.049 | January 25, 2027 | $1.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.049 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Mathematical Sciences Infrastructure Program | PD-20-1260 | NSF | 47.049 | February 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.049 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.049 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.049 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.049 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.049 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.049 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.049 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.049 as 178 awards here |
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from NIH RePORTER ExPORTER and NSF Award Search. Published by NIH and NSF as U.S. government data. NIH awards are fiscal years 2021 to 2025 (NIH files published to 2026-07-09); NSF awards are fiscal years 2022 to 2026 (NSF files published to 2026-11-02). NIH amounts are the total cost of each fiscal year in the window; NSF amounts are the funds obligated in the window. Organizations are matched on the UEI. Open opportunities come from Grants.gov and match on agency and assistance listing number, and on the notice number NIH prints on an award. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.