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Jun 30 - Jun 30

NVIDIA Academic Grant Program:

Extramural Funding

NVIDIA’s Academic Grant Program has an open call for research proposals to advance work in three new interest areas: generative AI training and model development, generative AI alignment and inferencing, and simulation and modeling.

Areas of interest:

  • Generative AI training and model development focuses on foundation models for scientific domains and techniques for training, scaling, and customizing, such as distillation, multimodality, and modularity.
  • Generative AI alignment and inference focuses on techniques for customizing, enhancing, and operating, such as explainability, reliability, and inference efficiency, as well as multimodel systems and retrieval augmented generation
  • Simulation and modeling focuses on scientific simulation, quantum computing, and physics-informed machine learning.

The call for proposals (CFPs) for each interest area includes eligibility information, compute resources available to request (including DGX Spark, RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell, and A100 GPU hours), and submission instructions, including a required proposal template.

The deadline for proposal submission is June 30, with award decisions expected in September. For more information, please see our FAQs.

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