Research Project (As P.I or CO-P.I)

Undergraduate Research Experience (REU-NSF):

Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering, Through Lab, Field and Computational Investigation, NSF-REU Grand (2006-2010), $299,991 

Research Experience for Undergraduates in Civil Engineering, NSF-REU Grant (1990-91) EID #9000732, $48,000.

Research Experiences For Undergraduates in Civil Engineering, NSF-REU Grant (1 988-89), ENG-8804233, $40,000.

Liquefaction Response of Soils to Earthquake Loading, NSF/URE Grant (1987-88) CES 8744545, $5,551.

 

Laboratory Development:

Development of a Comprehensive Geotechnical Engineering Laboratory, NSF! UNCC Grant (1988-90), CSI-8852316, $80,450.

Geosynthetics Full-out Resistance Test Unit – (Includes Electronic Gadgets) $40,000. Mirali, Inc., Atlanta, GA.

 

Curriculum Development:

University of North Carolina at Charlotte – Curriculum Instructional Development Grants (1983-88), $12,500.

An Interdisciplinary Program for Teaching the Fundamentals of Engineering – UNCC – CID Grants, COE – UNCC. $79,700 (1993-95).

Integration of Design and Communications Skills in CE Curriculum, UNCC/API Grant, $25,000 (1996-97).

 

Math and Science Teachers Summer Training Program:

Research in Engineering for Science and Math Teachers: PPSPPE Program – NSF – $178,886. (1991 – 1993).

Research in Engineering for Science and Math Teachers – PPSPPE Program – NSF – $163,423: (Co-Investigator 1993-94).

Engineering Outreach – A PPSPP in Engineering for Science and Math Teachers, $34,992. N.C. Math and Science Education Network, 1996.

Research in Engineering for Science and Math Teachers – PPSPPE Program $35,200; R.J. Reynolds Educational Foundation 1994-199 5.

Engineering outreach for Science and math Teachers 1998-99. Eisenhower Foundation Grant – $29,400.