Grants and Contracts for September 2020
February 19, 2021
Research Foundation September 2020 New Project Funding Activations
MARGARET BARBER, Dean, Education, KAYLA BURRELL-KRAFT, Norfolk Teacher in Residence Program - Norfolk Public Schools Funding, Year 3; Norfolk Public Schools, $150,000.00.
OKTAY BAYSAL, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng, Coupled Aerodynamic-Aeroacoustic Design Optimization of Propellers Using Adjoint Sensitivities; National Institute of Aerospace Associates, $99,000.00.
ALEXANDER BOCHDANSKY, Ocean and Earth Sciences, Collaborative Research: NSF2026: Eager: Is Plastic Degradation Occurring in The Deep Ocean Water Column?; National Science Foundation, $17,400.00.
STEPHEN BUELTMANN, Physics, MOSKOV AMARYAN, CHARLES HYDE, SEBASTIAN KUHN, STEPAN STEPANYAN, LAWRENCE WEINSTEIN, From Quarks to Nuclei; US Department of Energy, $900,000.00.
DANIEL DAUER, Biological Sciences, NARASINGA CHAGANTY, JOHN DONAT, MARGARET MULHOLLAND, MUHAMMAD ZUBAIR, Chesapeake Bay Program 2020-2021; VA Dept of Environmental Quality via Old Dominion University, $1,233,664.00.
HANI ELSAYED-ALI, Electrical & Computer Eng, Scanning and Transmission Electron Microscopy Studies; Embody, $3,875.00.
HANI ELSAYED-ALI, Electrical & Computer Eng, Electron Microscopy Studies of Tissue Samples; LifeNet Health, $930.00.
BARRY EZELL, VMASC, PETER FOYTIK, KRZYSZTOF RECHOWICZ, SACIN SHETTY, ERIC WEISEL, Distributed Secure Live, Virtual and Constructive (LVC) Air Combat System Training Environment (Slate); Circadence, $341,550.00.
BARRY EZELL, VMASC, Joint Forces Staff College Senior Fellows Program; NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, $115,919.00.
BARRY EZELL, VMASC, KALEEN LAWSURE, Mind Mapping to Support Recovery Operations For 2020 Disasters; Virginia Department of Emergency Management, $10,000.00.
BARRY EZELL, VMASC, KALEEN LAWSURE, VMASC Local Capability Assessment Report (LCAR) Analysis Support To VDE; Virginia Department of Emergency Management, $36,000.00.
EDWARD HILL, Human Movement Sciences, Motivating Youth for Better Diabetes MGMT: Using the Reach Prog; Lions of District 24-I, $50,000.00.
ALVIN HOLDER, Chemistry & Biochemistry, DESH RANJAN, MARC Undergraduate Student Training in Academic Research Program at Old Dominion University; US Public Health Service (National Institutes of Health-NIH), $84,648.00.
FANG HU, Mathematics & Statistics, TD-Fast (Time Domain Fast Acoustic Scattering Tool Kit) Enhancement and Utilization; National Institute of Aerospace Associates, $44,482.00.
KHAN IFTEKHARUDDIN, Electrical & Computer Eng, MECIT CETIN, JING CHEN, NAVID TAHVILDARI, SCC-IRG Track 2: Scalable Modeling and Adaptive Real-Time Trust Based Communication (SMARTC) System for Roadway Inundations in Flood-Prone Communities; National Science Foundation, $1,483,427.00.
MICHELLE KELLEY, Psychology, Adaptation of Mindfulness Training to Treat Moral Injury in Veterans; US Public Health Service (National Institutes of Health-NIH), $252,631.00.
BARBARA KRAJ, Med Diag & Trans Sci, Blood Bank Automation for MIS Student Laboratories; Commonwealth Transfusion Foundation, $141,625.00.
LILA LOVE, MISC ODU Units, ODU Upward Bound Program, US Department of Education, $400,571.00.
VENKAT MARUTHAMUTHU, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng, Mechanoregulation of E-Cadherin Adhesion; US Public Health Service (National Institutes of Health-NIH), $449,783.00.
MICHAEL NELSON, Computer Science, Continuing Education to Advance Web Archiving; Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, $4,300.00.
GEORGE NOELL, Psychology, Project Advancing Wellness and Resilience Education (AWARE)-Mental Health Screening; Louisiana State University, $17,391.00.
JOHN NUNNERY, Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, COVID-19 Disinformation DTEX; North Atlantic Treaty Organization, $57,656.00.
JOHN NUNNERY, Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, THOMAS ALLEN, GEORGE MCLEOD, DANIEL RICHARDS, JENNIFER WHYTLAW, OEA VA Wind Energy Siting Solution; VA Department of Economic Development, $775,000.00.
CESAR PINTO, Eng Management & Systems Eng, HENGAMEH FAKHRAVAR, PAVEL KOROV, MICHAEL MCSHANE, HESAMODDIN TAHAMI, Developing Tech Foresight: Case Study of Artificial Intelligence Insurtech; Spencer Foundation, $25,000.00.
BRYAN PORTER, Graduate School, TANCY VANDECAR-BURDIN, MADD Campaign Survey; Mothers Against Drunk Driving, $20,000.00.
CULLEN STRAWN, Dean, Arts & Letters, 43Rd Annual ODU Literary Festival; Norfolk Commission on The Arts & Humanities, $1,000.00.
JOHN TWEED, Mathematics & Statistics, Continued 3Dhzetrn Development: Pion Production Within NUCFRG And Application; NASA-Headquarters, $59,000.00.
WILLY WRIGGERS, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng, JING HE, Multi-Resolution Docking Methods for Electron Microscopy; US Public Health Service (National Institutes of Health-NIH), $313,572.00.
CHUNSHENG XIN, Electrical & Computer Eng, ANTHONY DEAN, HONGYI WU, DAN ZHAO, Developing Cyber Talents to Secure DOD Cyberspace; National Security Agency, $75,597.00.
TIAN-BING XU, Mechanical & Aerospace Eng, SBIR: Advanced Piezoeletric Polymer Structures for Active Dust Mitigation Surfaces; Polyk Technologies, LLC, $26,785.00.
MOHAMMAD ZUBAIR, Computer Science, Enabling Codes on Next-Generation HPC Architectures Speaker Series; National Institute of Aerospace Associates, $65,980.00.
