FY22 TIER 1 Award Recipients
Congratulations to the 17 COE faculty and affiliates who were recipients of FY22 TIER 1 Interdisciplinary Research Seed Grants for 11 different projects.
- Automatic Mining of Project Risk Data from News Articles with NLP
Ali Touran (Civil and Environmental Engineering), Nicholas Beauchamp (Political Science), Ryan Wang (Civil and Environmental Engineering) - Evaluating New Detection Modalities for Covert Pharmaceutical Authentication and Beyond
Laura Lewis (Chemical Engineering/Mechanical and Industrial Engineering), Mansoor Amiji (Pharmaceutical Sciences/Chemical Engineering), Yunume Fitchorova (KRI), Nikos Passas (Criminology and Criminal Justice), Ravi Sundaram (Computer Science) - Extend and Learn: An exploratory pilot study using augmented reality in experiential medical education workforce training
Kristin Greenwood (Physical Therapy/Roux), Scott Valcourt (Computer Science, Roux), Mark Sivak (Art+Design/Sherman Center) - Mentored Award: Shapeshifting Neural Networks for Secure-by-Design Hardware-based Deep Learning in Mobile Autonomous Systems
Francesco Restuccia (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Cristina Nita-Rotaru (Computer Science) - Organizational Innovation for Climate Justice and Sustainability: A Digital Tool to Monitor and Assess Actions
Jennie Stephens (SPPUA), Diana Bozhilova (NCH), Sheila Puffer (International Business and Strategy) - Mentored Award: Equity in access to well water recovery resources after hurricanes
Kelsey Pieper (Civil and Environmental Engineering), Daniel Aldrich (Political Science/SPPUA), Edward Beighley (Civil and Environmental Engineering) - CXCR4-targeted nanoparticles to eliminate hypoxia-adenosinergic immunosuppression in tumors
Debra Auguste (Chemical Engineering), Stephen Hatfield (Pharmaceutical Sciences) - Mentored Award: Moving Data Beyond the Screen: Creating Hybrid Experiential Opportunities for Coastal Sustainability and Food Security
Laura Perovich (Art+Design), Casper Harteveld (Art+Design), Brian Helmuth (Marine and Environmental Sciences/SPPUA) - Automated Monitoring of City Sewer Networks Using Drones
Alireza Ramezani (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Lawson Wong (Khoury) - Mentored Award: Changes in joint and muscle forces following treatment-induced gait alterations in adults with knee osteoarthritis
Joshua Stefanik (Physical Therapy), Sandra Shefelbine (Mechanical and Industrial Engineering/Bioengineering) - Addressing Humanitarian and Security Issues using Spatial Optimization and Wireless Sensor Network Design
Mehdi Behroozi (Mechanical and Industrial Engineering), Stefano Basagni (Electrical and Computer Engineering), Amy Farrell (Criminology and Criminal Justice), Ramiro Martinez (Sociology and Anthropology/Criminology and Criminal Justice)