Funded External Research Grants

Award Title: Revitalize Auto Industry: Elevating Automotive Workforce Excellence through Cybersecurity and AI Innovation

Sponsor: Oakland University
Prime Sponsor: Department of Defense
PI: Dr. Ye Zhu, Professor, Department of Computer Science
Period: 09/11/2024-08/31/2026
Total Anticipated Award: $139,534

Award Title: Collaborative Research: SEI: Creating a Lasting LEGACY - Scaling a Peer-learning Community Model to Provide AP CS Preparation and Career Awareness for Black Young Women

Sponsor: NSF
PI: Dr. Rebecca Odom-Bartel, Assistant Professor Department of Teacher Education, Courtesy appointment, Department of Computer Science
Co-PI: Dr. Chansu Yu, Professor, Eectrical and Computer Engineering
Award Instrument: Continuing Grant
Award Date: 05/16/2024
Period:  05/15/2024 - 04/30/2028

Award Title: Expanding Ohio Manufacturing Digitization Securely at Scale

Sponsor: U.S. Economic Development Administration
PI: Dr. Jerzy Sawicki, Senior Advisor to the Provost, Endowed Chair & Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Period: 11/01/2023 - 10/31/2026
Award Amount: $1,801,370

Award Title: Wireless mechano-electrical stimulation of pudendal nerve using piezoelectric platform for stress urinary incontinence

Sponsor: National Institutes of Health
PI: Dr. Metin Uz, Chemical & Biomedical Engineering
Award Period: 04/01/2023 - 03/31/2028
Award Amount: $2,339,409

Award Title: CAREER: Elucidating the Synergistic Nanoscale and Carbohydrate Interactions of Glyconanomaterials with Bacterial Proteins, Toxins, and Cells

Sponsor: National Science Foundation
PI: Dr. Geyou Ao, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering   
Award Period: 06/01/2022 – 05/31/2027   
Amount: $609,147