NSF-BSF Program in Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation (EFRI): Wave-Based Computing (WBC)

The EFRI Wave-Based Computing (WBC) solicitation will support foundational and transformative research to advance the design, engineering, and fabrication of computational technologies that leverage wave interactions for computation, signal processing, and information transmission.

Track 1: Exploratory approaches may be funded through EArly-concept Grants for Exploratory Research (EAGER) awards.
Track 2: Larger, multidisciplinary projects may be funded through four-year awards of up to $2,000,000.

 

Funding: $114,000 per year for Israeli partner ($94,000 for theoretical or computer based research)
Duration: 3-5 years (NSF consideration)

 

Concept paper due date: 19.11.26

Research Authority due date: 4.2.27
US scientist full proposal due to NSF: 11.2.27
​Both partners to submit proposal to BSF:  18.2.27