Polytechnic research awards - August 2018

Funded research awards for August 2018. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.

  • I/UCRC Phase I: Robots and Sensors for the Human Well-being
    Investigator(s): Richard Voyles**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $70,102
  • I/UCRC Phase I: Robots and Sensors for the Human Well-being
    Investigator(s): Richard Voyles**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $8,000
  • S2I2: Impl: The Science Gateways Community Institute (SGCI) for the Democratization and Acceleration of Science, Amendment 4
    Investigator(s): Michael Zentner**, Mihaela Vorvoreanu; Sponsor: University of California-San Diego; Total $1,190,149; Polytechnic: $238,029.80
  • RI: Small: Functional Proceduralization of 3D Geometric Models
    Investigator(s): Daniel Aliaga**, Bedrich Benes; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $499,937; Polytechnic: $244,969.13
  • CICI: RDP: Supporting Controlled Unclassified Information with a Campus Awareness and Risk Management Framework
    Investigator(s): Baijian Yang**, Preston Smith; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $598,373; Polytechnic: $299,186.50
  • Elements: Data: Integrating Human and Machine for Post-Disaster Visual Data Analytics: A Modern Media-Oriented Approach
    Investigator(s): Shirley Dyke**, Bedrich Benes, Thomas Hacker; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $597,955; Polytechnic: $358,773
  • Exploiting Luminescence Emissions of Solar Cells for Internet-of-Things Applications
    Investigator(s): Walter Daniel Leon-Salas**, Saeed Mohammadi, Borja Peleato-Inarrea; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $450,000; Polytechnic: $243,000
  • Proposal for Capstone Project Support to the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 2018
    Investigator(s): Frederick Berry**; Sponsor: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Polytechnic: $7,500
  • IACMI - BP4 Overall Budget
    Investigator(s): R. Byron Pipes**, Ronald Sterkenburg, Johnathan Goodsell, Jan-Anders e. Mansson, Alejandro H. Strachan, Wenbin Yu; Sponsor: The University of Tennessee; Total $2,772,907; Polytechnic: $471,168.26
  • Archives Leadership Institute
    Investigator(s): Mesut Akdere**, Kris Acheson-Clair, Nastasha Johnson, Sammie Morris; Sponsor: National Archives of Records Administration; Total $250,000; Polytechnic: $125,000
  • Technology & Demonstration Center/Studebaker Bldg
    Investigator(s): Ralph A. Schaffer**, Michael Sanders; Sponsor: enFocus; Polytechnic: $259,692
  • Flexible 3-D Printed Sensors and Actuators
    Investigator(s): Jose Bravo Garcia**; Sponsor: The Vibration Institute; Polytechnic: $500
  • The SPE Foundation/Thermoforming Division Equipment Matching Grant
    Investigator(s): Rex Kanu**; Sponsor: Society of Plastics Engineers; Polytechnic: $20,000
  • Feng, Yilin-Fellowship
    Investigator(s): Mary Johnson**; Sponsor: Purdue University F.N. Andrews Fellowship; Polytechnic: $16,007​
  • Li, Weisi-Fellowship
    Investigator(s): Weisi Li**; Sponsor: Purdue University F.N. Andrews Fellowship; Polytechnic: $16,426​
  • Krause, Liesl
    Investigator(s): Kathryne Newton**; Sponsor: Purdue Doctoral Program; Polytechnic: $23,907​
  • Holtaway, Lorraine
    Investigator(s): Mary Johnson**; Sponsor: Purdue Doctoral Program; Polytechnic: $12,888
  • Deo Ridhi-Fellowship
    Investigator(s): Kenneth Burbank**; Sponsor: Ross Graduate Fellowship-Assistantship; Polytechnic: $19,278​
  • Fan, Jinsheng-Fellowship
    Investigator(s): Kenneth Burbank**; Sponsor: Ross Graduate Fellowship-Assistantship; Polytechnic: $19,278​
  • Liu, Dongfang-Fellowship
    Investigator(s): Kathryne Newton**; Sponsor: Ross Graduate Fellowship-Assistantship; Polytechnic: $19,278​

**Indicates principal investigator

Total Polytechnic awards = $2,472,982.69