Funding proposals for July 2018. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.
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The SPE Foundation/Thermoforming Division Equipment Matching Grant
Investigator(s): Rex Kanu**; Sponsor: Society of Plastics Engineers; Polytechnic: $20,000 -
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 -
Type II: Purdue University I-Corps Site
Investigator(s): Matthew Lynall**, Nathalie Duval-Couetil, Brooke Beier, Hyowon Lee, Timothy Peoples; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $160,000; Polytechnic: $16,000 -
Aviation Emergency Response Workshop
Investigator(s): Chien-Tsung Lu**, Julius Keller; Sponsor: Civil Aviation Management Institute of China; Polytechnic: $56,666 -
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 -
Enhancing Aviation Safety for the Future Workforce through Virtual Reality Innovations
Investigator(s): Mesut Akdere**, Flavio Coimbra Mendonca, Julius Keller, Kris Acheson-Clair; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Total $2,422,178; Polytechnic: $1,937,742.40 -
Strengthening Investigative Tools for Technology for Combating Child Sexual Exploitation
Investigator(s): Kathryn Seigfried-Spellar**, Stephen Elliott, Julia Rayz; Sponsor: U.S. Department of Justice; Polytechnic: $499,984 -
Nutrient and Shelf-life Preservation in Foods by Smart Solar Dehydration
Investigator(s): Jason Ostanek**; Sponsor: Industry Partner; Polytechnic: $75,000 -
Low-Cost, Sustainable Tailored Li-ion Carbon Anodes Derived from Waste Tires
Investigator(s): Vilas Pol**, Pankaj Sharma; Sponsor: Industry Partner; Total $67,500; Polytechnic: $20,250 -
CAREER: Implementation of a Transdisciplinary Badge Program to Increase Retention and Completion of Underrepresented STEM Students
Investigator(s): Lisa Bosman**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $668,316 -
STEM+C: Integrating the K-12 Teaching of Artificial Intelligence, STEM, and Computational Thinking using Drones
Investigator(s): Scott Bartholomew**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $314,698 -
Cybersecurity Bootcamp
Investigator(s): Stephen Elliott**, Marcus Rogers; Sponsor: Industry Partner; Polytechnic: $200,000 -
CAREER: Adaptive Human Multi-Robot Systems
Investigator(s): Byung-Cheol Min**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $500,000 -
CAREER: Bridging the Gap: Towards A Practice-Led UX Pedagogy
Investigator(s): Colin Gray**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $528,323 -
CAREER: Cognitive Foundations of Information Visualization Design
Investigator(s): Paul Parsons**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $528,959 -
I/UCRC Phase I: Robots and Sensors for the Human Well-being
Investigator(s): Richard Voyles**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $8,000 -
CAREER: Toughening Brittle Interfacial Reaction Products in Metal Matrix Composites for a Combination of High Ductility and High Strength
Investigator(s): Xiaoming Wang**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $559,697 -
Digital Atlas and Database for GIS Visualization and Analysis of Ptolemy’s “Geography”
Investigator(s): Dmitri Gusev**; Sponsor: National Endowment for the Humanities; Polytechnic: $94,863 -
CAREER: Intelligent Cable-driven Rehabilitation of Lower Limbs
Investigator(s): Xiumin Diao**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $505,826 -
CAREER: Broadening Participation in Visualization (BPViz): Integrating Data Visualization Capacity Building into 21st Century Skills
Investigator(s): Vetria Byrd**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $995,553 -
Developing Entrepreneurial STEM Leaders through Virtual Reality
Investigator(s): Mesut Akdere**, Kris Acheson-Clair; Sponsor: Abdullah Gul University; Total $35,000; Polytechnic: $33,250
**Indicates principal investigator
Total Polytechnic proposals = $8,105,313.90