Funded research awards for March 2026. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.
- USDOT Pooled Fund: Autonomous Maintenance Technologies - Phase 2
Investigator(s): Yunfeng Chen; Sponsor: IN Department Of Transportation; Polytechnic: $50,000 - Workforce Development Nuclear Report IA
Investigator(s): Anne M Lucietto**; Sponsor: Energy Systems Network; Polytechnic: $35,000.00 - Developing and Testing Innovations (DTI): Interdisciplinary iNcubation STEM design challenges through community Engagement with academic and industry Professionals (IN-STEP)
Investigator(s): Jason A Ware; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $216,666.66 - Transportation Infrastructure Precast Innovation Center (TRANS-IPIC)
Investigator(s): Shanyue Guan, Chengcheng Tao, Jiansong Zhang; Sponsor: Univ of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana; Polytechnic: $39,009.90 - Automated Personalized Ergo Risk Project
Investigator(s): Yunfeng Chen**, Jiansong Zhang; Sponsor: IN Department Of Transportation; Polytechnic: $4,000.00 - Planning: RoRS: Planning Institutional Research Cybersecurity Readiness: Mapping Gaps and Maturity in Support of NSPM-33
Investigator(s): Jennifer S Linvill**; Sponsor: Arizona State University; Polytechnic: $99,788.00
** Indicates principal investigator
Total Polytechnic awards = $444,464.56
