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Direct Detection Dark Matter Experiments (DDDM)

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Support for Construction of Direct Detection Dark Matter Experiments in Particle Astrophysics

Synopsis

This solicitation invites proposals for support of R&D and construction of future generation experiments that conduct direct-detection searches for dark matter particles.  Proposals are not limited to searches for WIMPs or axions; any viable dark matter species may be the object of an investigation.

Program contacts

Name Email Phone Organization
Jean Cottam Allen
Program Director
jcallen@nsf.gov (703) 292-8783 GEO/OPP
James Whitmore
Program Director
jwhitmor@nsf.gov (703) 292-8908

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