August 2014 Awards

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING INSTITUTE

Kramer, Bradley, Jones, Taylor and Tucker Jeffrey, Multi-Sponsor, $20,252, “Advanced Manufacturing Institute – Manufacturing Learning Center.”

BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING

O’Brien, Daniel (Northwest Area Extension), Golden, Bill (Agricultural Economics), Ciampitti, Ignacio (Agronomy), Roozeboom, Kraig (Agronomy), Lin, Xiaomao (Agronomy), McCornack, Brian (Entomology), Haag, Lucas (Northwest Area Extension), Aguilar, Jonathan (Southwest Area Extension), and Rogers, Danny, Kansas Corn Commission, $50,000, “Developing a Crop Evaluation Tool for Comparing Corn to Alternative Crops in Kansas Cropping Systems.”

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Hossain, Mustaque A., Kansas Department of Transportation, $20,000, “Administration of KDOT/KTRAN Program.”

Tucker, Stacey, Kansas Department of Transportation, $60,000, “Electrical Resistivity Measurement of MSE Wall Backfill.”

COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

Singh, Gurdip, National Science Foundation, $32,591, “National Science Foundation – Intergovernmental Personnel Act.”

MECHANICAL AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING

Dunn, William, Bindra, Hitesh, and Roberts, Jeremy, $396,740, “Kansas State University Nuclear Research Fellowship Program.”

Derby, Melanie, ASHRAE, $54,210, “TRP-1630, Update the Scientific Evidence for Specifying Lower Limit Relative Humidity Levels for Comfort, Health and IEQ in Occupied Spaces - Kansas State University.”

Hosni, Mohammad, US Department of Energy, $5,000, “Nuclear Energy University Programs Fellowship and Scholarship Support.”