Funding Partners & Research Organizations

Current Funding Partners

Wellcome Leap

Air Force Office of Scientific Research

U.S. Department of Energy

National Science Foundation

Active Grants

U.S. Department of Energy
Design, Discovery, and Synthesis Science of Porous Frameworks using Fast and Modular Heterophase Assembly
Lead Institution: University of Illinois Chicago
2024-2026
Grant No. DE-SC0024725

Wellcome Leap
Quantum for Bio (Q4Bio): Quanta-Bind: Demystifying Proteins
Lead Organization: qBraid Co.
2023-2025

U.S. Department of Energy
Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC): Catalyst Design for Decarbonization Center (CD4DC)
2022-2026
Grant No. DE-SC0023383

National Science Foundation
NSF-DFG Confine: Diffusion of Water Confined in Patterned Hydrophilic-Hydrophobic Nanopores
2022-2025
Grant No. CHE-2223442

U.S. Department of Energy
Exascale Multireference Wave Function Theory Method for Polymer Upcycling Catalysis
2022-2025
Grant No. DE-SC0023382

National Science Foundation
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC): Strongly Correlated Materials Design with
Multireference Electronic Structure Theories
2022-2024
Grant No. 2011854

National Science Foundation
QLCI: Quantum sensing for Biophysics and Bioengineering (QuBBE): Exploiting quantum coherence and correlations to probe structure, dynamics, and function in vivo
2021-2026
Grant No. 2121044

U.S. Department of Energy
QIS Next Generation Quantum Science and Engineering (Q-NEXT)
2020-2025
Grant No. AC02-06CH11357

Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Multi-Configuration Pair-Density Functional Theory for Magnetic Systems
2020-2024
Grant No. FA9550-16-1-0134

DOE Heavy Element Chemistry
Quantum Chemical Treatment of Strongly Correlated Magnetic Systems based on Heavy Elements
2009-2012; 2012-2016; 2016-2019; 2019-2022; 2023-2027
Grant No. DE-SC0002183

National Science Foundation
Multiconfiguration Pair-Density Functional Theory for Complex Chemical Systems
2018-2021; 2021-2024
Grant No. CHE-1764186

Previous Funding Partners

U.S. Department of Energy
Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC): Inorganometallic Catalyst Design Center (Director)
2014-2018; 2018-2023
Grant No. DE-SC0012702

National Nuclear Security Administration
Actinide Center of Excellence (subaward via University of Notre Dame)
2017-2024
Grant No. DE-NA0003763

U.S. Department of Energy
Nanoporous Materials Genome Center (NMGC)
2012-2017; 2017-2023
Grant No. DE-FG02-12ER16362
Grant No. DE-FG02-17ER16362

U.S. Department of Energy
Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC): Materials Science of Actinides (subaward via University of Notre Dame)
2014-2018
Grant No. DE-SC0001089

Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Multi-Configurational Pair-Density Functional Theory for Charge Transfer Processes
2016-2018
Grant No. 15RT0884

University of Minnesota Institute on the Environment via Xcel Energy’s Renewable Electricity for Minnesota’s Future block grant
Pyrite FeS2: A Low-Cost Earth-Abundant Photovoltaic Solution for Renewable Electricity in Minnesota
2016-2018
Grant No. CHE-1124244

National Science Foundation
Multi-Configuration Pair-Density Functional Theory
2015-2018
Grant No. CHE-1464536

National Science Foundation
New Multireference Models for Strongly Correlated Systems
2012-2015
Grant No. CHE-1212575

National Science Foundation
International Collaboration in Chemistry: Aqueous Host-Guest Chemistry with Self-Assembling Metal-templated Cages
2011-2015
Grant No. CHE-1124244

Research Organizations