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CTE Mechatronics 2023-2024
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Principal Investigator: John Irwin | |
College/School: | College of Engineering |
Department(s): | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
Sponsor: Copper Country Intermediate School District (CCISD)
Center/Institute: Research and Innovation in Stem Education Institute (RISE)
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Archaeological Collection Cooperative Management Ottawa National Forest
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Principal Investigator: LouAnn Wurst | |
College/School: | College of Sciences & Arts |
Department(s): | Social Sciences |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
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Calumet and Hecla Employee Card Digitization Cleanup
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Principal Investigator: Lindsay Hiltunen | |
Co-PI: David Holden | |
College/School: | Administration |
Department(s): | Library |
Sponsor: Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission
Research Focus:
MTU Observing Systems Refurbishment & Enhancement 2023
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Principal Investigator: Hayden Henderson | |
Co-PI: Jamey Anderson | |
Co-PI: Chris Pinnow | |
College/School: | Great Lakes Research Center |
Department(s): | Great Lakes Research Center |
Sponsor: Great Lakes Observing System (GLOS)
Center/Institute: Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC)
Research Focus: Atmospheric & Space Sciences, Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy, Ocean Sciences, Robotics & Mechanics
Film-forming halogenated catechol-functionalized gelatin nanoparticles for hemostasis and wound healing applications
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Principal Investigator: Bruce Lee | |
Co-PI: Seyedehfatemeh Razaviamri | |
College/School: | College of Engineering |
Department(s): | Biomedical Engineering |
Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation
Center/Institute: Health Research Institute (HRI)
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Radiomic-based textural analysis of intraluminal Thrombus in Aortic Abdominal Aneurysms
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Principal Investigator: Jingfeng Jiang | |
College/School: | College of Engineering |
Department(s): | Biomedical Engineering |
Sponsor: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation
Center/Institute: Health Research Institute (HRI)
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Understanding Management Options for Sugar Maple Dieback & Decline in Michigan
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Principal Investigator: Tara Bal | |
Co-PI: Julia Burton | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Michigan SFI State Implementation Committee
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
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The role of high mobility group box 1-induced NF-kappa B activation in polycystic kidney disease
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Principal Investigator: Yan Zhang | |
College/School: | College of Sciences & Arts |
Department(s): | Biological Sciences |
Sponsor: Polycystic Kidney Disease Research Resource Consortium
Center/Institute: Health Research Institute (HRI)
Research Focus: Health
AIS Prevention for KISMA with boat wash outreach and AIS education
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Principal Investigator: Sigrid Resh | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy, Education & Outreach
Collaborative Research: Forest fragmentation and climate change result in understory destroy warming that adversely affects tropical avian biodiversity at the BDFFP
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Principal Investigator: Jared Wolfe | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
EMRI program 2023-2026 mapping UP-Four quadrangles using USGS Geophysical data
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Principal Investigator: James DeGraff | |
Co-PI: Chad Deering | |
College/School: | College of Engineering |
Department(s): | Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences |
Sponsor: Western Michigan University
Center/Institute: Earth Planetary and Space Sciences Institute (EPSSI)
Research Focus: Energy & Sustainability
Multi-modality image analysis and integration
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Principal Investigator: Jingfeng Jiang | |
College/School: | College of Engineering |
Department(s): | Biomedical Engineering |
Sponsor: Spectrum Health Foundation
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Health
Machine learning for the assessment of hepatic perfusion in Fontan associated liver disease
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Principal Investigator: Jingfeng Jiang | |
College/School: | College of Engineering |
Department(s): | Biomedical Engineering |
Sponsor: Spectrum Health Foundation
Center/Institute: Health Research Institute (HRI)
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The Developments of a Smart Telehealth ECG and Human Activity Monitoring System to Improve Cardiovascular health of Older Adults
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Principal Investigator: Dukka KC | |
College/School: | College of Computing |
Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: Wichita State Univeristy
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Health
Timing Oak Wilt in the North - Modeling Vectors and Host Phenology with Risk of Spread
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Principal Investigator: Tara Bal | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Michigan Dept of Natural Resources
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Incorporation of Historic Fire Regime Data in Lowland Conifer Forest Management in Northern Michigan
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Principal Investigator: Evan Kane | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Can near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy be used to monitor phytochemical traits of Balsam fir & chemically mediated interactions between fir climate and herbivory?
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Principal Investigator: Sarah Hoy | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Bridging Indigenous and Western Sciences for Resilience Livelihood and Stewardship Planning: An Ojibwa Forest Ecosystem Characterization
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Principal Investigator: Valoree Gagnon | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Improving the resiliency and sustainability of agroecosystems through improved understanding of bird ecosystem services and landscape pattern
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Principal Investigator: David Flaspohler | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Investigating within-canopy phenotypic plasticity to assess the acclimation potential of temperate and tropical tree species to climatic change
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Principal Investigator: Molly Cavaleri | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Regulation of dormancy release and bud-break in trees
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Principal Investigator: Victor Busov | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Silviculture on the basis of functional traits
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Principal Investigator: Julia Burton | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Effects of Global Change Factors on Belowground Processes and Carbon Storage in Northern Hardwood Species
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Principal Investigator: Andrew Burton | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Assessing taxonomy of native remnant canids in the American southeast and habitat that support native genetics
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Principal Investigator: Kristin Brzeski | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Impact of Earthworm Invasion on Maple Sugar Content and Tree Health
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Principal Investigator: Tara Bal | |
College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy