Polytechnic research awards - January 2025

Funded research awards for January 2025. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.

  • NSF I-Corps Hub: Midwest Region
    Investigator(s): Nathalie A L Duval-Couetil; Sponsor: University of Michigan; Polytechnic: $148,325.75
  • FMRG: Cyber: Privacy-Preserving Tiny Machine Learning Edge Analytics Enabling AI-Commons for Manufacturing
    Investigator(s): Alejandra J Magana DeLeon; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $2,750
  • Investigation of Low Friction on Asphalt Pavements
    Investigator(s): Yi Jiang**; Sponsor: Department of Transportation; Polytechnic: $20,000
  • Additively Manufactured Piezoelectric PVdF for Energy Harvesting and Strain Monitoring
    Investigator(s): Robert A Nawrocki**; Sponsor: Collins Aerospace; Polytechnic: $100,000
  • Performance Improvement for E-scooter Rider and Bicyclist Trajectory Prediction Algorithms - Yaobin Chen
    Investigator(s): Renran Tian; Sponsor: Toyota Motor North America; Polytechnic: $4,242.38
  • CPP-Enabled Industrial Controller Integrity for Industrial Control System Use Case
    Investigator(s): Nathan W Hartman; Sponsor: Cybersecurity MFG Innovation Institute; Polytechnic: $29,282
  • Naval Surface Warfare Center Artificial Intelligence Maritime Maneuvering Purdue Team 2025 Competition
    Investigator(s): Guarav Nanda, Richard M Voyles, Brittany A Newell**; Sponsor: Trine University; Polytechnic: $7,500

** Indicates principal investigator

Total Polytechnic awards = $412,100.13