EXPRESS:2025 Exploratory Research for Extreme-Scale Science

The DOE SC program in Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) hereby announces its interest in basic research to explore potentially high-impact approaches in scientific computing and extreme-scale science. Exploratory Research for Extreme-Scale Science (EXPRESS) opportunities exist for the following research topics:

A) Quantum computation based on topological concepts

B) Local and Campus-Area Quantum Networking for Next Generation Parallel Quantum Computing

C) Neuromorphic Computing

D) Computational Physical Systems

E) Deep Understanding of AI Models

Applications submitted in response to this grant must substantially address one among the preceding list of research topics. 

Applicant institutions are limited to no more than a total of two pre-applications or applications as the lead institution in a single or multi-institutional team, per sub- topic (A-E). Hence, if you are planning to submit a pre- application please inform Adva Simantov by e-mail (advas@tau.ac.il) until February 9th, '25 at 16:00.

No more than one pre-application or application for each PI at the applicant institution.

Funding: $250,000 per year

Duration: 2 years

Research Authority due date: 18.2.25

Pre application (required) due date: 25.2.25

Full proposal due date: 6.5.25