Funded research awards for February 2017. Bolded names are Purdue Polytechnic faculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.
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Automated Sorghum Phenotyping and Trait Development Platform
Investigator(s): Mitchell Tuinstra*, Keith Cherkauer, Melba Crawford, Edward Delp, David Ebert, Ayman Habib, Michael Leasure, Clifford Weil; Sponsor: Advanced Res Projects Agency - Energy; Total: $149,999.99; Polytechnic: $7,499.84 -
Aviation Career Pathways for Secondary Students: Staff Development for a New Aviation and Aerospace-Related STEM Curriculum
Investigator(s): Bernard Wulle*, James Greenan, Julius Keller; Sponsor: Aircraft Owners and Pilot Assoc; Total: $230,915.00; Polytechnic: $154,713.05 -
Microstructure Characterization of Titanium Wires
Investigator(s): Xiaoming Wang*; Sponsor: MEDTRONIC, INC; Polytechnic: $6,000.00 -
Hosting and Maintaining PDES Inc Website and Email Lists
Investigator(s): Nathan Hartman*; Sponsor: PDES, Inc.; Polytechnic: $16,000.00 -
Membership Agreement - Indiana’s Next Generation Manufacturing Competitiveness Center
Investigator(s): Ronald Steuterman*; Sponsor: Knauf Insulation; Polytechnic: $15,000.00 -
Cornea Topography Data Collection-Phase 2
Investigator(s): Steve Elliott*, Kevin O’Connor; Sponsor: Wavefront, Inc.; Polytechnic: $13,579.00
** indicates principal investigator
Total Polytechnic awards = $212,791.89