Application Details
Applications are now open for proposals that support groundbreaking foundational and applied research in computing and technology, with a focus on quantum computing.
Research Areas
- Early Fault-Tolerant Quantum Algorithms & Applications
- Quantum Computing Security
Eligibility Criteria
- The call for proposals is open to professors (assistant, associate, etc.) at degree-granting institutions who are advising students and conducting research in the field of technology and computing.
- Applications are open to academic researchers who are currently advising students and conducting research in technology and computing at academic institutions.
Evaluation Criteria
Only complete applications that meet the following criteria will be scored:
- Submitted by eligible applicants
- Related to computing or technology in one or more focus areas
- Adhere to the required formatting guidelines
Scoring will be based on the following areas:
- Faculty merit: Faculty is accomplished in research, community engagement, and open source contributions, with potential to contribute to responsible innovation.
- Research merit: Faculty’s proposed research is aligned with Google Research interests, innovative, and likely to have a significant impact on the field.
- Proposal quality: The research proposal is clear, focused, and well-organized, and it demonstrates the team’s ability to successfully execute the research and achieve a significant impact.
- AI Ethics principles: The research proposal strongly aligns with AI Ethics principles.
Application Timeline
- August 7: Applications close
- October 30: Notification of proposal decisions
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