Funded research awards for August 2017. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.
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Exploring Biological Evidence (EBE): Helping Students Understand the Richness and Complexity of Evidentiary Constructs in Biology
Investigator(s): Ala Samarapungavan**, Kari L. Clase, Stephanie M. Gardner, Nancy Pelaez, Aaron D. Rogat; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $1,270,154; Polytechnic: $157,217.80 -
INSuRE 3.0: INSuRing the Effectiveness of Tomorrow’s Cybersecurity Workforce Today
Investigator(s): John A. Springer**, Melissa J. Dark; Sponsor: National Security Agency; Polytechnic: $832,465 -
A New MSP Partnership to Improve STEM Integration in Indiana
Investigator(s): Siddika Guzey**, Paul A Asunda, Drew C. Ayres, Lynn A. Bryan, Minjung Ryu; Sponsor: Indiana Department of Education; Total $70,864; Polytechnic: $7,086.40 -
Global Good-Biometrics and Children Data Collection (Ages 0-5 year olds)
Investigator(s): Stephen John Elliott**, Kevin J. O’Connor; Sponsor: Intellectual Ventures Mgmt., LLC; Polytechnic: $218,970 -
EAGER: Collaborative Research: A Science-Based Exploration of Invariant Signatures of Architecture, Engineering, and Constructions Objects to Enable Interoperability of BIM
Investigator(s): Jiansong Zhang**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $138,008 -
Automated Solar Panel Cleaner
Investigator(s): Frederick C. Berry**; Sponsor: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Polytechnic: $6,000 -
EAGER: Collaborative Research: Inverse Procedural Material Modeling for Battery Design
Investigator(s): Bedrich Benes**, R. Edwin Garcia; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $150,264; Polytechnic: $90,158 -
Dongguk Research Extension
Investigator(s): Eric T. Matson**; Sponsor: Dongguk Research Extension; Polytechnic: $9,000 -
Power and Energy: A STEM Program to Inspire Leadership in S and T for the Workforce of the Future Fleet
Investigator(s): Maureen C. McCann**, James Eric Dietz, Pankaj Sharma; Sponsor: Office of Naval Research; Total $199,970; Polytechnic: $109,983.50 -
Conceptual Model-based Problem Solving (COMPS): A Response to Intervention Program
Investigator(s): Yan Ping Xin**, Yingjie Chen, Signe E. Kastberg; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $112,659; Polytechnic: $22,531.80 -
Workshop to Explore US/Korean Collaboration in Human-Friendly Co-Robotic Technologies
Investigator(s): Richard M. Voyles**, Byung-Cheol Min; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $14,980 -
Flexible 3-D Printed Sensors and Actuators
Investigator(s): Jose M. Garcia Bravo**, Brittany A. Newell; Sponsor: The Vibration Institute; Polytechnic: $500 -
I-Test: Teachers and Researchers Advancing Integrated Lessons in STEM (TRAILS)
Investigator(s): Todd R. Kelley**, Lynn A. Bryan, Jeffrey D. Holland; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $320,907; Polytechnic: $160,453.50 -
Collaborative Research: I/UCRC for Robots and Sensors for the Human Well-being
Investigator(s): Richard M. Voyles**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $65,000 -
Center for Technology Development Consortium (CTD)
Investigator(s): Haiyan H. Zhang**; Sponsor: American Axle & Mfg., Inc.; Polytechnic: $50,000
**Indicates principal investigator
Total Polytechnic awards = $1,882,354.00