Funding Security in Quantum Computing NCSA researchers are addressing potential security challenges resulting from quantum computing before they reach a critical stage. October 28, 2024
Funding NCSA Building Stronger Connections Among Observatories, Astronomers The HEROIC service will provide the entire astrophysics community a single destination to coordinate resources around an astronomical event. October 2, 2024
Funding SkAI Launched to Further Explore Universe NCSA and partner institutions received a $20 million grant to create new artificial intelligence tools for space exploration. September 18, 2024
Funding NCSA Receives Cancer Research Funding NCSA’s Health Innovation Program Office will lead a portion of President Biden’s “Moonshot” cancer research initiative funded through ARPA-H. August 22, 2024
Funding NSF Awards Additional $9.8 Million for Delta, DeltaAI The additional NSF funding highlights a commitment to make NCSA’s integrated machine learning and artificial intelligence systems a premier resource for researchers nationwide. June 5, 2024
Funding NCSA Upgrades Granite to Expand Availability to ACCESS, Illinois Researchers Granite’s capacity will increase 4.5 times and nearly double its performance thanks to a $500,000 NSF grant. May 13, 2024
Funding NCSA Participates in Design of Next-generation Telescopes In collaboration with the University of Chicago, NCSA researchers are working to create new telescopes to map the light from the earliest moments of the universe. December 13, 2023
Funding NCSA Joins New Phase of Climate Project to Track Arctic Permafrost Thaw Led by the Woodwell Climate Research Center, the $5 million grant from Google.org will fund the expansion of a new, open-access resource that will use satellite data and AI/ML technology to track Arctic permafrost thaw more efficiently. July 19, 2023
Funding NCSA Awarded $10 Million For DeltaAI DeltaAI will triple NCSA’s AI-focused computing capacity and greatly expand the capacity available within the nationwide cyberinfrastructure ecosystem. July 5, 2023
Funding NCSA, SCIMMA Awarded $3.5 Million To Connect MMA Research Worldwide The NSF-funded project will build and update the communications infrastructure for previously siloed multi-messenger astrophysics research groups. June 20, 2023
Funding NCSA Affiliates Receive Funding For AI-Powered Brain Mapping The project is one of three funded by Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology’s new research seed grants program. April 27, 2023
Funding CDA To Create Profitable Food Oases In Urban Ecosystems The project will use AI-powered robotics to automate operations for high tunnels at UIUC’s Sustainable Student Farm. April 12, 2023
Funding UIUC, U of I System Commit $50 Million to Support NCSA Services for Campus Researchers The five-year funding agreements allow faculty and students access to advanced research computing and data resources through the new Illinois Computes program. April 5, 2023
Funding New Grants Allow Parsl Project to Enter Its Next Stage Parsl, software designed to help simplify supercomputing, will now focus on community outreach and sustainability. November 23, 2022
Funding Cybershuttle Project to Create Seamless System to Share Data, Tools NCSA was awarded part of a five-year, $5 million NSF collaborative award to advance the Cybershuttle project. November 18, 2022
Funding NCSA Leading $3.2 Million Project To Make Scientific Data More Discoverable A collaborative research award between NCSA and six other institutions will take on an effort to standardize how scientific data is described. September 30, 2022