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| Organization | Programs | Grant Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pennsylvania State University | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $1,000,000 | 2019 | to support the development of a new computational and statistical framework for discovering and characterizing low-mass exoplanets using upcoming extremely precise spectrographs |
| University of California Santa Barbara | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $55,000 | 2018 | to identify nearby accelerating stars and create a target list for follow-up discovery and characterization of as-yet unseen companions |
| California Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $33,902 | 2018 | for a three-day workshop focused on combining high-resolution spectroscopy and high-contrast imaging for exoplanet characterization |
| Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $642,082 | 2018 | for developing and implementing the summer intensive AstroTech program |
| California Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $899,694 | 2018 | to explore the landscape of stellar death and search for and study exotic binary systems through the Zwicky Transient Facility |
| American Museum of Natural History | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $55,000 | 2018 | to identify nearby accelerating stars and create a target list for follow-up discovery and characterization of as-yet unseen companions |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $550,000 | 2018 | to complete detector construction and calibration, and participate in the initial General Anti-Particle Spectrometer (GAPS) flight campaign and subsequent data analysis |
| University of Washington | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $598,235 | 2018 | to develop cloud-based services to facilitate time domain astronomy community exploration of the public ZTF alert stream |
| Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $36,666 | 2018 | to test theories of binary star formation and tidal evolution |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkeley | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $549,912 | 2018 | for instrumentation and numerical modeling software development necessary for conducting a survey of supermassive black holes in the southern sky |
| Association of Universities for Research Astronomy Inc | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $567,571 | 2018 | to accelerate the development and scale-up of the ANTARES community broker to effectively operate on the ZTF public alert stream |
| The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $55,000 | 2018 | to search for and characterize closely-separated binary systems of super massive black holes |
| Regents of the University of California at Berkeley | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $338,513 | 2018 | to develop and implement a predictive wavefront control system at the W.M. Keck Observatory that will demonstrate a factor of two improvement to the detectable planet-to-star contrast ratio |
| Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network Inc. | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $650,000 | 2018 | for the development of a target and observation management software toolkit for the time domain astronomy community |
| Johns Hopkins University | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $55,000 | 2018 | to search for and characterize closely-separated binary systems of super massive black holes |
| Science DCA | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $150,000 | 2018 | for 51 Pegasi b Science Summit expenses |
| Northwestern University | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $615,917 | 2018 | for the development of software for the rapid identification of transients discovered by astronomical surveys |
| University of Utah | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $55,000 | 2018 | to search for stellar spectra that contain absorption signatures which can probe the composition of supernova remnants lying between the star and Earth |
| Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $75,000 | 2018 | for the Exoplanet Summer Program (ESP), an entirely participant driven workshop, to take place within a new research initiative, the Other Worlds Laboratory (OWL) |
| California Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $604,569 | 2018 | for the development and implementation of the core infrastructure for the ZTF Data Space |
| University of Pittsburgh | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $55,000 | 2018 | to search for stellar spectra that contain absorption signatures which can probe the composition of supernova remnants lying between the star and Earth |
| California Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $36,666 | 2018 | to test theories of binary star formation and tidal evolution |
| LSST, Inc. | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $149,985 | 2018 | to support the LSST Cadence Hackathon, a 3-day workshop to optimize the timing and targeting of the LSST’s observing schedule |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $900,000 | 2018 | for the preliminary and final design of a near-infrared integral field spectrograph and imager for the Keck Observatory, also known as Liger |
| The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $580,000 | 2018 | for the construction and operation of the Phase I Dark Matter Radio experiment |