The Office of Research and Innovation is pleased to announce that the Annual Presentations for the 2022 Internal Seed Funding Awards is scheduled for Monday, November 7, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the Grand Reading Room at the Claire T. Carney Library.
The Office of Research and Innovation is pleased to announce that the Annual Presentations for the 2022 Internal Seed Funding Awards is scheduled for Monday, November 7, 2022, from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. in the Grand Reading Room at the Claire T. Carney Library.
The goal of this program is to provide seed funding for projects that involve areas relevant to institutional research priorities and have the potential to attract significant external funding.
Dr. Hanchen Huang, Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Dr. Ram Bala, Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation, will be leading this event. Please encourage your colleagues and students to attend and support the recipients of the 2022 SEED Funding Awards and to learn about their research projects.
Projects that will be presented at this event are:
“Evaluating the Inhibition of Glycation on Bone Mechanical and Cellular Behavior” - Starts at 1:10 p.m.
- Associate Professor Lamya Karim, PhD – Bioengineering, PI
- Professor Vijaya Chalivendra, PhD – Mechanical Engineering, CoPI
- Award Ending on December 31, 2022
“Community-based Design of a Privacy Critical Mobile Application for a Campus Safety Escort Program” – Starts at 1:20 p.m.
- Associate Professor Lance Fiondella, PhD – Electrical & Computer Engineering, PI
- Assistant Director for Advocacy and Education Ashley Ruderman-Looff, PhD – Center for Women, Gender & Sexuality, CoPI
“AI-enabled Stereo Video Camera-based Method to Assess Changes in Demersal Fish Population and Species Assemblage in Wind Energy Areas in Southern New England” – Starts at 1:35 p.m.
- Associate Professor Ming Shao, PhD – Computer & Information Science, PI
- Professor Pingguo He, PhD – SMAST/Fisheries Oceanography, CoPI
“Distant Early Warning Line” – Starts at 1:50 p.m.
- Professor Victoria Crayhon, MFA – Art & Design, PI
“CEOs’ Political Ideology, Social Capital, and Corporate Tax Avoidance “– Starts at 2:05 p.m.
- Associate Professor Tien-Shih Hsieh, PhD – Accounting & Finance, PI
“Survival by Design: Oil Crisis, the Middle East, and the US Quest for Lunar Settlements” – Starts at 2:20 p.m.
- Professor Pamela Karimi, PhD – Art Education, Art History & Media Studies, PI
“Augmented Reality: Mitigating Nursing Documentation Burden” – Starts at 2:35 p.m.
- Assistant Professor Emily Gesner, PhD – College of Nursing & Health Sciences/Community
- Associate Professor Shawn Towne, MFA – Art & Design
- Award Ending on December 31, 2022
“Sustainable Drag Reduction in Turbulent Flows over Super-Hydrophobic Surface by Gas Injection” – Starts at 2:45 p.m.
- Assistant Professor Hangjian Ling, PhD – Mechanical Engineering, PI
- Associate Professor Mehdi Raessi, PhD – Mechanical Engineering, CoPI
To accommodate remote attendees, register via Zoom.