February 2016 Awards

BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING

Aguilar, Jonathan and Rogers, Danny, US Department of Agriculture, $100,844, “Promoting Sensor-based Technology to Improve Land and Water Resources Conservation.”

CIVIL ENGINEERING

Hossain, Mustaque, US Department of Transportation, $700,985, “Implementation of the AASHTO Mechanistic-Empirical Design Guide (AASHTOWare Pavement me Design) for Pavement Rehabilitation.”

COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SCIENCES

Vasserman, Eugene, DeLoach, Scott, Andresen, Daniel, Hatcliff, John, and Ou, Xinming (Simon), National Science Foundation, $596,299, “Building the National Cyber Workforce: New SFS Program at Kansas State University.”

Vasserman, Eugene, US Department of Defense, $22,870, “Methodologies and Tools for Securing Medical Device Systems to Integrated Clinical Environments.”

ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Kuhn, William and Fund, Andrew, Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies, LLC, $149,330, “RF Design/Layout of High-Frequency Electronics in Advanced PC Board Technologies.”

Miller, Ruth and White, Warren, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, $8,000, “Kansas State University Wind Turbine Design Team 2016.”

INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Kramer, Bradley, National Science Foundation, $38,000, “Workshop: 2016 NSF CAREER Proposal Writing Workshop.”

INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Eckels, Steven and McCullough, Elizabeth, Multi-Sponsor, $1,200, “Thermal Properties of Textile Products.”

KANSAS INDUSTRIAL EXTENSION SERVICES

Carter, David and Snead, Bruce, US Department of Energy, $63,000, “Kansas Corporation Commission Energy Program Evaluation.”

Carter, David, US Department of Energy, $51,200, “Kansas Corporation Commission: Energy Education Services.”

MECHANICAL AND NUCLEAR ENGINEERING

Singh, Gurpreet, Kansas State University Research Foundation, $10,000, “Synthesis of Boron-Modified Polyureasilazane for Synthesis of Si (B) CN Ceramic.”

Miller, Ruth, and White Warren, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, $8,000, “Kansas State University Wind Turbine Design Team 2016.”