Experimental Physics Investigators Initiative 2026

Due: Jul 31, 2025

Moore Foundation

$1,250,000

Description

The Experimental Physics Investigators Initiative is an esteemed program by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, aiming to advance the frontier of experimental physics through significant support to researchers at a pivotal stage of their career. This initiative seeks to fund innovative experimental physics research across various fields such as atomic, molecular, optical physics, biophysics, chemical physics, condensed matter, fluid dynamics, geophysics, laser physics, materials, polymer physics, plasma physics, precision meas...

Award Amount$1,250,000

Eligible Applicants- Individual

Additional Eligibility Information

Individuals conducting experimental physics research, who have earned tenure (or equivalent) within the past five years and are employed by a U.S. institution at the time of submission of their pre-proposal.

Funding TypegrantCategories of Funding Activity- Experimental Physics- Atomic/Molecular/Optical Physics- Biophysics- Chemical Physics- Condensed Matter- Fluid Dynamics- Geophysics- Laser Physics- Materials- Polymer Physics- Plasma Physics- Precision Measurements- Quantum Information- Soft Matter Physics

Grantor Contact InformationMoore Foundation Headquarters, 1661 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304, Tel: 650-213-3000Grantor Emailepi@moore.orgOther Grantor InformationThe Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation fosters pathbreaking work in science, environmental conservation, and patient care, driven by a commitment to create positive outcomes for future generations. It invests in fundamental scientific research, funds long-term stewardship of natural resources, and supports initiatives that enhance healthcare delivery and outcomes. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and high-risk, high-reward projects, the foundation encourages innovators to push boundaries and generate transformative ideas. Its strategic grantmaking aims to advance knowledge, promote sustainable solutions, and empower communities to address global challenges. Ultimately, the foundation is dedicated to honoring its founders’ philanthropic vision by driving impact at the intersection of scientific discovery, environmental responsibility, and better health for all.

Additional InformationApplicants are required to use ORCID for professional information and adhere to a strict application and review timeline. Applicants can expect to provide a detailed research proposal subject to an anonymized review process to mitigate bias. Sharing of technical reviews is limited to full proposal submissions. Additional URLs:

https://grantees.moore.org/index.aspx

https://www.moore.org/docs/default-source/initiative/moore-investigators-in-experimental-physics-initiative/epi-office-hours-presentation-slides.pdf?sfvrsn=3221620c_4

Supporting Linkhttps://www.moore.org/initiative-additional-info?initiativeId=moore-investigators-in-experimental-physics-initiative

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