Funder
STFC: Quantum technologies for fundamental physics
Added date
17/10/2019
Closing date
31/10/2019
Call summary
The Science and Technology Facilities Council invites proposals for its quantum technologies for fundamental physics call. This aims to demonstrate how the application of quantum technologies will advance the understanding of fundamental physics questions. The call’s fundamental physics remit covers quantum science, astronomy, particle physics, particle astrophysics and nuclear physics. The total budget is around £36 million. Up to seven projects worth at least £2m each will be funded at 80 per cent full economic cost.
Scientific scope
Universe Sciences; Quantum Computing & Technologies; Nuclear Physics; Particle Physics; Mathematical Physics
PI eligibility
Interdisciplinary consortia of more than one organisation may apply. Teams must comprise researchers from both fundamental physics and quantum technology communities.