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State of Michigan K-12 Cybersecurity Outreach
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Guy Hembroff | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Applied Computing |
Sponsor: Copper Country Intermediate School District (CCISD)
Center/Institute: Institute of Computing and Cybersystems (ICC)
Research Focus: Education & Outreach
Development of a methodology for low-frequency sound measurement for field tests
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Andrew Barnard | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Mechanical Engineering-Engineering Mechanics |
Sponsor: Paul S Veneklasen Research Foundation
Center/Institute: Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC)
PCR for Asphalt Mixtures and the Emerald Eco-Label EPD Program
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Amlan Mukherjee | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
Sponsor: National Asphalt Pavement Association
Center/Institute: Michigan Tech Transportation Institute (MTTI)
Research Focus: Energy & Sustainability, Transportation & Infrastructure
Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow (LIFT) additional match to MTRAC
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Russell Stein | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Materials Science & Engineering |
Sponsor: Lightweight Innovations for Tomorrow
Modeling Carbon Storage and Fluxes in Tidal Freshwater Forested Wetlands in Southeastern United States under Climate Change Sea Level Rise and Resources Management
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Andrew Burton | |
| Co-PI: Zhaohua Dai | |
| 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
Forest Service Research Web Modernization - Content Delivery
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
| 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)
Monitoring Support for the Sustainable Wetlands Adaptation and Mitigation Program in South America
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Rodney Chimner | |
| College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
| Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
Michigan Mine Safety & Health Training Program
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Matthew Portfleet | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Geological & Mining Engineering & Sciences |
Sponsor: US Dept of Labor
Research Focus: Education & Outreach, Health
Graduate Research Fellowship
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Seth Kriz | |
| Co-PI: Caryn Heldt | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Chemical Engineering |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Center/Institute: Health Research Institute (HRI)
Pengfei Xue Joint Appointment Argonne National Labs
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Pengfei Xue | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
Sponsor: Argonne National Laboratory
Center/Institute: Great Lakes Research Center (GLRC)
Research Focus: Atmospheric & Space Sciences, Ocean Sciences
Developing a noninvasive genetic sampling tool to conserve emblematic American wolf population
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Kristin Brzeski | |
| Co-PI: Tanner Barnes | |
| Co-PI: Samuel Hervey | |
| College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
| Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: Animal Welfare Institute
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Developing a Great Lakes Coastal Climate Adaption Menu
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Kristen Schmitt | |
| College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
| Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of the Interior
Center/Institute: Ecosystem Science Center (ESC)
Supporting Science-Management Partnerships for Climate Adaption
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Todd Ontl | |
| Co-PI: Kristen Schmitt | |
| College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
| Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of Agriculture
CTE Mechatronics
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: John Irwin | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Manufacturing and Mech Eng Technology |
Sponsor: Copper Country Intermediate School District (CCISD)
Applied Carbon Research and Management
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Paula Zermeno | |
| 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
Graduate Research Fellowship
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Dylan Gaines | |
| Co-PI: Keith Vertanen | |
| College/School: | College of Computing |
| Department(s): | Computer Science |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
CARES ACT Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund- Institutional Funds
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Julie Seppala | |
| College/School: | Administration |
| Department(s): | Vice President for Finance |
Sponsor: US Dept of Education
RAPID: COVID-19 Consumption and Multi-dimensional Analysis of Risk (C-CAR)
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: David Watkins | |
| Co-PI: Robert Handler | |
| Co-PI: Chelsea Schelly | |
| Co-PI: Charles Wallace | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
Sponsor: National Science Foundation
Center/Institute: Sustainable Futures Institute (SFI)
Research Focus: Energy & Sustainability, Health
CARES ACT Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund - Student Aid
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Julie Seppala | |
| College/School: | Administration |
| Department(s): | Vice President for Finance |
Sponsor: US Dept of Education
GLRI Plant Sample Tissue Analysis for d13C
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| 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
Simulations to Support Designing a Cloud Chamber for Studies of Aerosol-Cloud Interactions
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Raymond Shaw | |
| Co-PI: Will Cantrell | |
| College/School: | College of Sciences & Arts |
| Department(s): | Physics |
Sponsor: Brookhaven National Laboratories
Center/Institute: Earth Planetary and Space Sciences Institute (EPSSI)
Research Focus: Atmospheric & Space Sciences
Rediscovering red wolf ancestry in the southeastern United States
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Kristin Brzeski | |
| College/School: | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
| Department(s): | College of Forest Resources & Environmental Science |
Sponsor: US Dept of the Interior
Research Focus: Ecology Ecosystems & Environmental Policy
From the Rink to the Repository: Celebrating 100 Years of Michigan Tech Hockey
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Lindsay Hiltunen | |
| College/School: | College of Sciences & Arts |
| Department(s): | Library |
Sponsor: Michigan Humanities Council
Research Focus: Education & Outreach
NCWIT AspireIT Summer 2020
Autonomous Winter Road Maintenance Decision Making Enabled by Boosting Existing Transportation Data Infrastructure with Deep and Reinforcement Learning
| Investigators | |
|---|---|
| Principal Investigator: Zhen Liu | |
| Co-PI: Michael Billmire | |
| Co-PI: Timothy Colling | |
| Co-PI: Yongchao Yang | |
| College/School: | College of Engineering |
| Department(s): | Civil & Environmental Engineering |
Sponsor: US Dept of Transportation
Research Focus: Computation Data Electronics & Sensing, Transportation & Infrastructure