Major portions of DREAM.3D were written under US Air Force (AFRL) Contracts:
- FA8650-07-D-5800
- FA8650-10-D-5210
- FA8650-15-D-5231
and Naval Research Labs (NRL) Contract:
- N00173-07-C-2068.
- BlueQuartz Software (http://www.bluequartz.net)
- US Air Force Research Laboratory (Materials Directorate)
- Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering
- US Naval Research Laboratory
- The Ohio State University
- Dr. Michael A. Groeber (V, C)
- Dr. Adam Pilchak (V, C)
- Dr. Michael Uchic (V)
- Dr. Chris Woodward (V)
- Dr. Dennis Dimiduk (V)
- Dr. Sean P. Donegan (V, C)
- Mr. Michael A. Jackson (V, C)
- Mr. Joseph B. Kleingers (C)
- Mr. Matthew Marine (C)
- Dr. Somnath Ghosh (V)
- Dr. Abhijeet Brahme (C)
- Dr. Patrick Callahan (C)
- Dr. Lisa Chan (C)
- Dr. Marc De Graef (C)
- Dr. Joe Fridy (C)
- Dr. Sukbin Lee (C)
- Dr. Greg Rohrer (C)
- Dr. Tony Rollett (V, C)
- Dr. David Saylor (C)
- Dr. Stephen Sintay (C)
- Dr. Shlomo Ta'asan (C)
- Dr. Joseph C. Tucker (V, C)
- Dr. Dave Rowenhorst (V, C)
- Dr. Megna Shah (V, C)
- Dr. Krzysztof Glowinski (C) (Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science PAS, Krakow, Poland)
- Mr. William Lenthe (V, C) (University of California, Santa Barbara)
- Dr. Adam Morawiec (V) (Institute of Metallurgy and Materials Science PAS, Krakow, Poland)
- Mr. Matthew Priddy (C) (Georgia Tech University)
- Mr. Jarrell Waggoner (C) (Univ. South Carolina)