University at Buffalo (UB)
| Award Date | Principal Investigator(s) | Department | Award Title | Sponsor | Amount | ||
| 12/23/2019 | Kenny Joseph, Atri Rudra, Huei-Yen Chen, Varun Chandola and Melanie D. Sage | Computer Science and Engineering | FAI: Building a Fair Recommender System for Foster Care Services within the Constraints of a Sociotechnical System | National Science Foundation | $452,631 | ||
| 12/12/2019 | Huamin Li | Electrical Engineering | CAREER: Toward sub-60-mV/decade steep transistors using Dirac-source carrier injection and high-mobility 2D monochalcogenides | National Science Foundation | $500,000 | ||
| 9/19/2019 | Jeffrey R. Errington, Erin M. Rowley, Bina Ramamurthy and Kristen R. Moore in collaboration with the City College of New York (CUNY) | SEAS | HDR DSC: Collaborative Research: Connecting the Dots | National Science Foundation | $477,224 | ||
| 9/19/2019 | Rudiyanto Gunawan in collaboration with the University of Alabama, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, University of California, San Diego and the University of Rhode Island | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Collaborative Research: MEMONET: Understanding memory in neuronal networks through a brain-inspired spin-based artificial intelligence | National Science Foundation | $387,256 | ||
| 8/31/2019 | Jinhui Xu and Mingchen Gao | Computer Science and Engineering | III: Small: Novel Geometric Algorithms for Learning from Big Biomedical Data | National Science Foundation | $499,999 | ||
| 8/27/2019 | Paschalis Alexandridis and Marina Tsianou, in collaboration with University of Utah | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Collaborative Research: Fluorinated Surfactants: Molecular Organization and Binding in Solution and on Surfaces | National Science Foundation | $282,227 | ||
| 8/23/2019 | Uttam Singisetti, Jung-Hun Seo, Peter Qiang Liu, Jonathan P. Bird, Sambandamurthy Ganapathy | Electrical Engineering and Materials Design and Innovation | MRI:Acquisition of Ultra high Performance Electron Beam Lithography System for the Western New York Region | National Science Foundation | $1,000,000 | ||
| 8/23/2019 | Lu Su | Computer Science and Engineering | NSF Student Travel Grant for the 2019 ACM Conference on Embedded Networked Sensor Systems (ACM SenSys 2019) | National Science Foundation | $18,400 | ||
| 8/21/2019 | Blaine Pfeifer and Elsa Bou Ghanem | Chemical and Biological Engineering | The efficacy of Liposomal Encapsulation of Polysaccharides pneumococcal vaccine in protecting aged hosts against invasive Streptococcus pneumoniae infections in murine models | National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health | $238,104 | ||
| 8/14/2019 | Matthew Knepley, in collaboration with San Diego State University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Northwestern University | Computer Science and Engineering | Collaborative Research: Frameworks: Multiphase Fluid-Structure Interaction Software Infrastructure to Enable Applications in Medicine, Biology, and Engineering | National Science Foundation | $504,431 | ||
| 8/7/2019 | Ehsan Esfahani | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | EAGER:AI-DCL:Cognitive-Behavior Model to Predict Human Reaction to Swarm AI Non-Compliance | National Science Foundation | $298,734 | ||
| 8/1/2019 | Barbara Rita Alevriadou | Biomedical Engineering | Control of Endothelial Mechanotransduction by the Mitochondrial Ca2+ Uniporter: Implications for Atherosclerosis | National Institutes of Health/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute | $469,772 | ||
| 7/30/2019 | Vasili Perebeinos, Andrea Alu, Quanxi Jia, Dmitri Kharzeev, Fatemeh Shahedipour-Sandvik | Electrical Engineering | QLCI-CG: Design of Novel Functional Materials for Quantum Devices | National Science Foundation | $149,713 | ||
| 7/30/2019 | Paschalis Alexandridis | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Workshop on Formulation Science and Engineering for the Common Good | National Science Foundation | $49,980 | ||
| 7/26/2019 | Minghui Zheng, Xiao Liang and Sara Behdad | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | FW-HTF-P: Human-Robot Collaboration in Disassembly for Future Remanufacturing | National Science Foundation | $149,950 | ||
| 7/9/2019 | Chong Cheng | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Polymer-Antibiotic Conjugates as Antibacterial Additives for Dental Resins | National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research | $236,958 | ||
| 7/1/2019 | Qiaoqiang Gan and University of Wisconsin-Madison | Electrical Engineering | EAGER: Collaborative Research: Cold vapor generation beyond the input solar energy limit and its condensation using thermal radiation | National Science Foundation | $120,000 | ||
| 6/1/2019 | Jeffrey Errington and Andrew Schultz | Chemical and Biological Engineering | Development of Molecular Simulation Methods to Compute Phase and Interfacial Properties of Complex Fluids | National Science Foundation | $394,442 | ||
| 6/6/2019 | Olga Wodo, Jaroslaw Zola and Iowa State University | Materials Design and Innovation | Collaborative Research: QRM: Microstructure Manifold Analysis Using Hierarchical Set of Morphological, Topological, and Process Descriptors | National Science Foundation | $318,369 | ||
| 6/6/2019 | Jaroslaw Zola, Steven Ko, Lauren Sassoubre | Computer Science and Engineering | CNS Core: Small: Rethinking the Software Architecture for Mobile DNA Analysis | National Science Foundation | $496,816 | ||
| 6/5/2019 | Matthew Bolton | Industrial and Systems Engineering | FMitF: Collaborative Research: Track I: Preventing Human Errors in Cyber-human Systems with Formal Approaches to Human Reliability Rating and Model Repair | National Science Foundation | $375,000 | ||
| 5/14/2019 | Quanxi Jia | Materials Design and Innovation | Collaborative Research: ECCS-EPSRC: Development of uniform, low power, high density resistive memory by vertical interface and defect design | National Science Foundation | $250,000 | ||
| 5/10/2019 | Karthik Dantu | Computer Science and Engineering | CAREER: Enabling Seamless Vision Sensing in Cloud-Edge Systems | National Science Foundation | $549,369 | ||
| 5/09/2019 | Hui Meng | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | Virtual Intervention of Intracranial Aneurysms | National Institutes of Health | $340,440 | ||
| 4/25/2019 | Marco Gaboardi | Computer Science and Engineering | CAREER: FormalDP: Formally Verified, Private, Accurate and Efficient Data Analysis | National Science Foundation | $496,573 | ||
| 4/24/2019 | Varun Chandola, Nils Napp, Olga Wodo, Jaroslaw Zola | Computer Science and Engineering/Materials Design and Innovation | OAC Core: Small: Scalable Non-linear Dimensionality Reduction Methods to Accelerate Scientific Discovery | National Science Foundation | $499,814 | ||
| 3/14/2019 | Josep Jornet | Electrical Engineering | CAREER: Realizing Ultra-Broadband Terahertz Communication Networks | National Science Foundation | $546,182 | ||
| 3/14/2019 | Nils Napp | Computer Science and Engineering | CAREER: Abstraction Barriers for Embodied Algorithms | National Science Foundation | $498,619 | ||
| 3/8/2019 | Mostafa Nouh | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | Leveraging Metamaterials and Phase Control in ThermoAcoustic Systems | National Science Foundation | $399,590 | ||
| 2/25/2019 | Yun Wu/ Qiaoqiang Gan | Biomedical/ Electrical | Exosome-Protein-microRNA-OneStop (Exo-PROS) biosensor: a new liquid biopsy for cancer screening and early detection | National Cancer Institute | $183,769 | ||
| 2/15/2019 | Peter Qiang Liu | Electrical Engineering | CAREER: Unconventional Mid-infrared and Terahertz Sources Employing Graphene Plasmonics and Intersubband Transitions in Quantum Wells | National Science Foundation | $500,661 | ||
| 2/13/2019 | Lu Su | Computer Science and Engineering | NSF Student Travel Grant for the 2019 IFIP Networking Conference (IFIP NETWORKING) | National Science Foundation | $15,000 | ||
| 2/11/2019 | Chi Zhou | Industrial and Systems Engineering | CAREER: 3D Printing of Multiscale, Multifunctional Porous Structures by Selectively Freezing Multidimensional Nanomaterials | National Science Foundation | $500,000 | ||
| 2/6/2019 | Mostafa Nouh | Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | CAREER: Metamaterials as Elastic Rectifiers: Exploiting the Non-reciprocal Mechanics of Time-Periodic Structures | National Science Foundation | $500,000 | ||
| 2/5/2019 | John Atkinson | Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering | REU Site: Environmental Engineering Solutions for Pollution Prevention | National Science Foundation | $359,875 | ||
| 2/4/2019 | Jaroslaw Zola | Computer Science and Engineering | CAREER: Scalable Software and Algorithmic Infrastructure for Probabilistic Graphical Modeling | National Science Foundation | $487,569 | ||
| 1/30/2019 | Shi Li | Computer Science and Engineering | CAREER: Approximate Scheduling Algorithms via Mathematical Relaxations | National Science Foundation | $500,034 |