Polytechnic research awards - July 2025

Written by John O'Malley | | research awards

Funded research awards for July 2025. Bolded names are 鶹Ʒfaculty or staff; starred names are the principal investigators.

  • AIRpen Gamified Respiratory Feedback System
    Investigator(s): Milton Edward Aguirre**; Sponsor: Applied Research Institute; Polytechnic: $50,000.00
  • Research Initiation: I -SAFE (Improved Safety Awareness for Future Engineers): Cultivating safety mindset among Engineering Graduates
    Investigator(s): Gaurav Nanda**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $99,999.00
  • Portable Seawater Pulse Flow RO System with Feed Flow Reversal
    Investigator(s): Jose M Garcia Bravo; Sponsor: Office of Naval Research; Polytechnic: $132,145.00
  • "Bridging Industry and Academia: Technology Integration for Applied Construction Education in Electrical Contracting"
    Investigator(s): Deniz Besiktepe**, Kyubyung Kang; Sponsor: Gaylor Electric; Polytechnic: $25,000.00
  • "Purdue/ONR Summer 2025 Flight Training STEM program
    Investigator(s): Brian G Dillman**; Sponsor: Office of Naval Research; Polytechnic: $100,209.67
  • A Cross-domain Dynamic Gateway
    Investigator(s): Mo Rastgaar; Sponsor: Office of Naval Research; Polytechnic: $50,000.00
  • Launching the Purdue Interdisciplinary Center for Korean Studies (PICKS): Innovating Global Perspectives
    Investigator(s): Robert Thomas Howard; Sponsor: The Academy of Korean Studies; Polytechnic: $51,301.00
  • Best Practices for Implementing Driving Simulators in INDOT Driver Training
    Investigator(s): Soowon Chang**. Yunfeng Chen, Jiansong Zhang; Sponsor: IN Department of Transportation; Polytechnic: $1,412,694.99
  • Funded Joint Appointment with Argonne National Laboratory May-June 2025
    Investigator(s): Xiaonan Lu**; Sponsor: Argonne National Laboratory; Polytechnic: $12,078.34
  • Category I: Anvil - A National Composable Advanced Computational Resource for the Future ofScience and Engineering
    Investigator(s): Jennifer S Linvill; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $132,694.40
  • US CMS 2024 SOW for Software & Computing
    Investigator(s): Thomas J Hacker; Sponsor: University of Nebraska-Lincoln; Polytechnic: $106,260.00
  • CyberCorps SFS: Building the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Enginnering Workforces
    Investigator(s): Feng Li**; Sponsor: National Science Foundation; Polytechnic: $477,375.00
  • REI J79 Testing Capability
    Investigator(s): John M Davis; Sponsor: Rolls-Royce Corporation; Polytechnic: $266,666.67
  • Modernize & Improve Curricula for Minor Degree pathways at Satbayev University (Kazakhstan)
    Investigator(s): Ragu Athinarayanan; Sponsor: Assist International; Polytechnic: $52,364.00

** Indicates principal investigator

Total Polytechnic awards = $2,968,788.07

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Deniz Besiktepe Photo
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Soowon Chang Photo
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Interim School Head of Appli…
Jennifer Linvill Photo
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Xiaonan Lu Photo
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Gaurav Nanda Photo
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Mo Rastgaar Photo
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