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CTE Mechatronics 2023-2024
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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)
Research Focus:
Long-term forest dynamics in hemlock-hardwood forests of Sylvania Wilderness
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Julia Burton | |
| College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
| Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Friends of Sylvania
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus:
Archaeological Collection Cooperative Management Ottawa National Forest
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: LouAnn Wurst | |
| College/School: | College of Sciences & Arts |
| Department(s): | Social Sciences |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Research Focus:
Talent Action Team (TAT) EV and Mobility Scholarships
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Dennis Livesay | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | College of Computing |
Sponsor: Michigan Strategic Fund
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Education & Outreach, Transportation & Infrastructure
Analysis of 14 Tree Sap Samples for Total Nitrogen Dissolved Organic Carbon pH Conductivity and 10 elements by ICP-oes
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Andrew Burton | |
| Co-PI: Jennifer Eikenberry | |
| College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
| Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Calumet and Hecla Employee Card Digitization Cleanup
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Lindsay Hiltunen | |
| Co-PI: David Holden | |
| College/School: | Administration |
| Department(s): | Library |
Sponsor: Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission
Research Focus:
Keweenaw Heartlands Cultural and Archaeological Inventory - Phase I
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Daniel Trepal | |
| Co-PI: Donald Lafreniere | |
| Co-PI: Timothy Scarlett | |
| College/School: | Great Lakes Research Center |
| Department(s): | Great Lakes Research Center |
Sponsor: The Nature Conservancy in Wisconsin
Center/Institute: Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC)
Research Focus:
Deployment and Recovery of Experimental Wave Buoys - 2023
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Jamey Anderson | |
| College/School: | Great Lakes Research Center |
| Department(s): | Great Lakes Research Center |
Sponsor: University of California
Research Focus:
MTU Observing Systems Refurbishment & Enhancement 2023
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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
MTU Observing Systems Operations & Maintenance 2023
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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, Ocean Sciences
Film-forming halogenated catechol-functionalized gelatin nanoparticles for hemostasis and wound healing applications
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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)
Research Focus:
Radiomic-based textural analysis of intraluminal Thrombus in Aortic Abdomnal Aneurysms
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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)
Research Focus:
Understanding Management Options for Sugar Maple Dieback & Decline in Michigan
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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)
Research Focus:
Michigan Tech Summer Youth Programs - National Summer Transportation Institute 2023
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Bradley Wells | |
| Co-PI: Jannah Tumey | |
| College/School: | Administration |
| Department(s): | Center for Educational Outreach |
Sponsor: Michigan Dept of Transportation
Center/Institute: Research and Innovation in Stem Education Institute (RISE)
Research Focus: Education & Outreach, Transportation & Infrastructure
NOAA NCCOS Ground Truthing 2023
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Jamey Anderson | |
| Co-PI: Hayden Henderson | |
| 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: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy, Ocean Sciences, Robotics & Mechanics
Power Electronics and Advanced Modeling and Control for Energy Systems
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Wayne Weaver | |
| Co-PI: Shangyan Zou | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
Sponsor: Sandia National Laboratories
Center/Institute: Michigan Tech Aerospace Engineering Research Center (MARC)
Research Focus: Energy & Sustainability, Transportation & Infrastructure
Global EIR Program
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: James Baker | |
| College/School: | Administration |
| Department(s): | Vice President for Research |
Sponsor: Global Detroit
Research Focus:
Talent Action Team (TAT) EV and Mobility Grant
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Dennis Livesay | |
| Co-PI: David Lawrence | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | College of Computing |
Sponsor: Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Education & Outreach, Transportation & Infrastructure
The role of high mobility group box 1-induced NF-kappa B activation in polycystic kidney disease
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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
Understanding Community Connections with Nature in California El Salvador
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Kari Henquinet | |
| Co-PI: Luke Bowman | |
| Co-PI: Angela Carter | |
| Co-PI: Caitlyn Sutherlin | |
| College/School: | College of Sciences & Arts |
| Department(s): | Social Sciences |
Sponsor: Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Research Focus:
Machinability of Solution Strengthened Ferritic Ductile Iron
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: David Labyak | |
| Co-PI: Paul Sanders | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Manufacturing and Mech Eng Technology |
Sponsor: American Foundry Society
Center/Institute: Institute of Materials Processing (IMP)
Research Focus: Robotics & Mechanics
Theoretical Support for Gas-Gun Experiments: Towards Suppression of Shockwave Instabilities and Jetting
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Alexander Kostinski | |
| College/School: | College of Sciences & Arts |
| Department(s): | Physics |
Sponsor: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Center/Institute: The Elizabeth and Richard Henes Center for Quantum Phenomena (CQP)
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Macro Micro and Nano Sciences
Elucidation of mechanobiological pathway in classical type of Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Sangyoon Han | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Biomedical Engineering |
Sponsor: Wallace Research Foundation
Center/Institute: Health Research Institute (HRI)
Research Focus:
AIS Prevention for KISMA with boat wash outreach and AIS education
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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
IRES Track I: Collaborative Research: Interdisciplinary Research in Korea on Applied Smart Systems (IRiKA) for Undergraduate
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Jin Choi | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Electrical and Computer Engineering |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Education & Outreach
Additional Information: http://iresdenmark.mtu.edu/