There were a total of 23 grant proposals for December 2003 and a total amount requested of $6,007,475.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amt. Requested |
| James Bryan - PI, MAE; Robert Tzou-MAE, Douglas Smith-MAE | GOALI: Characterization of Functionally Graded Alloys for Enhanced Anti-wear on Submillimeter Roll Tool Surfaces | Research | NSF Div Civil & Mech Sys | $411,519 |
| James Bryan - MAE | Electrohydrodynamic Atomization (EHDA) for Microgravity Spray Cooling Systems | Research | NASA | $180,604 |
| James Bryan - MAE | ASHRAE Grant in Aid for Graduate Students | Research | Amer Soc Heat Refrig & AC Engr | $15,000 |
| James Bryan - MAE | ASHRAE Grant in Aid for Graduate Students | Research | Amer Soc Heat Refrig & AC Engr | $7,500 |
| James Bryan - MAE | Direct Contact Heat Exchanger for Temperature, Humidity, and IAQ Control | Research | Amer Soc Heat Refrig & AC Engr | $96,296 |
| Baolin Deng - CEE | Recovery of Chromium and Arsenic from Toxic Waste Stream by Reactive Polymer-Coated Absorbents | Research | WV Univ | $93,267 |
| V. Gopalaratnam - CEE | Performance Evaluation of Precast Prestressed Concrete Pavements | Research | MoDOT | $217,118 |
| Zhihai He - ECE | COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Collaborative Intelligence of Micro Air Vehicles over Wireless Video Sensor Networks | Research | NSF Dir Computer & Info Sci | $185,432 |
| Naz Islam - ECE | Model Development & Verification of CRIPTE Code for Electromagnetic Coupling AFOSR F49620-02-0183 | Research | Univ of NM | $50,247 |
| Verne Kaupp, PI - ECE; Curt Davis-ECE; Kathleen Trauth-CEE; Vladislav Likholetov-Dean; Aderbal Correa-CET; Non-Engineering: D. Diamond, T. Haithcoat | SYNERGY V | Research | Raytheon | $193,966 |
| Craig Kluever - MAE | A Comprehensive Design Tool for Continuous-Thrust Interplanetary Missions | Research | Global Aerospace Corp | $21,550 |
| Scott Kovaleski - ECE | Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of a UV, Laser Triggered, Spark Gap Resistive Phase Phenomena | Research | Lawrence Livermore Natl. Lab | $52,274 |
| Sunggyu Lee - ChE | Portable Hydrogen Generation from Diesel | Research | Unlisted Sponsor | $319,237 |
| Chun Shin Lin - ECE | IITA International Joint Research: High Performance Computation for Robotic Vision, Localization and Image Processing | Research | Chonbuk Natl Univ | $31,619 |
| Hongbin Ma, PI - MAE; Yuwen Zhang-MAE | Thermally Excited Oscillating Motion and Heat Transfer in Mico/Miniature Channels | Research | NASA | $278,154 |
| Steven Neal - MAE | Ultasonic Based Assessment of Inertial Welds | Research | Honeywell FMT LLC | $84,493 |
| Brent Rosenblad, PI - CEE; Wm. Likos-CEE | CCLI: Undergraduate Field Laboratory for Nondestructive Evaluation of Civil Infrastructure | Research | NSF Dir Educ & Human Res | $199,247 |
| Yi Shang - CS | Adaptive Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks | Research | Dir Computer & Info Sci | $326,355 |
| Gary Solbrekken - MAE | Solid State Energy Conversion for Temperature Controlled Garments: A Feasibility Study for W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | Research | W. L. Gore & Assoc | $10,000 |
| Galen Suppes, PI - ChE; T. R. Marrero-ChE; Non-Engineering: M. Orgill | Hydrogen Energy Curriculum and Outreach for High School, Middle School, and Journalism Professionals | Instruction | DoE | $2,993,597 |
| Galen Suppes - ChE | Increasing Electrocatalytic Activity of the Anode for Ethanol | Research | Amer Chem Soc-Petrol Res Fund | $100,000 |
| Chengshan Xiao - ECE | Graduate Fellowship for Min Wu | Research | FL Inst of Tech | $20,000 |
| Qingsong Yu - ChE | Controllable Surface Modification of Polymeric Materials Using a Low-Temperature Cascade Arc Plasma Torch (LTCAT) | Research | Amer Chem Soc | $120,000 |
There were a total of six proposals awarded in December 2003 and a total amount awarded of $448,703.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amount Awarded |
| Chun Lin - ECE | IITA International Joint Research: High Performance Computation for Robotic Vision, Localization and Image Processing | Research | Chonbuk Natl Univ | $31,619 |
| John Miles, PI - MAE; Frank Feng-MAE; Craig Kluever-MAE; Satish Nair-MAE; Dabir Viswanath-ChE; Non-Engineering: T. Ghosh, S. Loyalka, M. Prelas | Missouri Space Grant Consortium - Year 11 | Instruction | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | $3,058 |
| Satish Nair, PI - MAE; V. Chellaboina-MAE; M. Haidekker-BE; Non-Engineering: G. Forgacs, T. Jones, J. Critser | REU site: Summer Research Projects in Biosystems Modeling and Analysis | Research | NSF | $110,623 |
| Marjorie Skubic - CS | A Biologically Inspired Adaptive Working Memory System for Efficient Robot Control | Research | Vanderbilt Univ | $246,199 |
| Marjorie Skubic - CS | Using Spatial Reasoning in Robot Behaviors | Research | ONR | $38,624 |
| Kathleen Trauth - CEE | Hydraulic Training--Introduction to Culvert Design for MoDOT Employees | Instruction | MoDOT | $18,580 |
There were a total of 19 grant proposals for November 2003 and a total amount requested of $11,386,922.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amt. Requested |
| John Bowders, PI - CEE; Wm. Likos-CEE | GAANN: Graduate Assistance in Civil Engineering at the University of Missouri - Columbia | Research | US Dept of Educ Non Student Aid | $468,672 |
| James Bryan - MAE | Feasibility of a Direct Contact Heat Exchanger in a Residential HVAC System | Research | Amer Soc Heat Refrig & AC Engr | $5,000 |
| Zhen Chen - CEE | Advanced Coupled Thermomechanical Simulation of Multi-Scale Impact, Blast and Shock Responses of Geological Media | Research | NSF Div Civil & Mechanical Sys | $129,912 |
| Thomas Clevenger - WRRC | NDA - Clevenger/Hach Co.-Agreement for the Exchange of Confidential Business Information | Research | Hach Co | $0 |
| Aderbal Correa, PI - CEE; John Bowders-CEE; Baolin Deng-CEE; Kathleen Trauth-CEE | A Mexico-US Partnership for Environmental Science & Engineering | Instruction | Assoc. Liaison Ofc for Univ Coop in Dev | $254,709 |
| Baolin Deng - CEE | Data Collection and Analysis of Water Samples | Other Sponsored Activity | Mo Dept Natural Resources | $25,000 |
| Thomas Engel - ECE | Set Back Generator Development | Research | Honeywell FMT LLC | $180,036 |
| Shubhra Gangopadhyay - ECE | Supercritical CO2 Process for Porous Materials | Research | Rensselaer Poly Inst | $104,945 |
| Shubhra Gangopadhyay, PI - ECE, Thomas Engel-ECE, Sunggyu Lee-ChE | Novel Nano-Engineered Energetic Materials | Research | TX Tech Univ | $1,701,400 |
| Naz Islam, PI - ECE; John Gahl-ECE; Shubhra Gangopadhyay-ECE; Scott Kovaleski-ECE; Non-Engineering: S. Satpathy-Physics | High Power Emitter Arrays: Emission Stability, Current Enhancement, Breakdown Analysis & Modeling | Research | AFOSR | $5,982,913 |
| Scott Kovaleski - ECE | Magnetic Bounce Acceleration for Deep Space Propulsion | Research | NASA Glenn Research Ctr | $288,454 |
| Douglas Smith, PI - MAE; Frank Feng-MAE; Yuyi Lin-MAE; Hongbin Ma-MAE; Noah Manring-MAE | GAANN: Graduate Fellowship Program for Mechanical Engineering | Research | US Dept of Educ Non Student Aid | $585,840 |
| Galen Suppes - ChE | Conversion of Soybean Oil and Soy Biodiesel to Hydrogen | Research | MO Soybean Merch Council | $43,650 |
| Galen Suppes - ChE | Micro-Separator for Separation of Fission Products from Uranium | Research | US DoE | $299,998 |
| Galen Suppes - ChE | Phase II--Glycerine Co-Product for Biodiesel Industry | Research | MO Soybean Merch Council | $72,750 |
| Galen Suppes - ChE | Use of Biodiesel to Protect Wood | Research | Mo Soybean Merch Council | $43,650 |
| Galen Suppes - ChE | Theory, Heuristics, and Feasibility of Novel Temperature Gradient Separation | Research | NSF Dir Engrg | $311,472 |
| Dong Xu - CS | Application of Minimum Spanning Tree Based Clustering Methods in Biological Data Analyses | Research | Univ of GA | $93,824 |
| Gang Yao - BE | Subsurface Polarization Imaging for Early Cancer Detection | Research | NIH Natl Cancer Inst | $139,897 |
There were a total of five proposals awarded in November 2003 and a total amount awarded of $486,628.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amount Awarded |
| Shubhra Gangopadhyay - ECE | NIRT: Nanocomposite Reactions in the Self-Propagating High Temperature Synthesis of Materials | Research | TX Tech Univ | $41,506 |
| Shubhra Gangopadhyay - ECE | Supercritical CO2 Process for Porous Materials | Research | Rensselaer Poly Inst | $104,944 |
| Erik Loehr, PI - CEE; John Bowders, CEE | Slope Stabilization Using Recycled Plastic Pins: Phase III - Optimization and Technology Transfer | Research | MoDOT | $280,179 |
| Stephen Lombardo, PI - CHE; Rajesh Shende-CHE | Experimental Studies on Binder Removal by Thermal Methods and Lamination Troubleshooting | Research | Honeywell FMT LLC | $34,999 |
| Satish Nair - MAE | Neural Network Model for Forecasting the Effect of Caffeine on Marksmanship During High Stress Military Training for Sleep Deprived Warfighters | Research | US Army Med Research & Matl Command | $25,000 |
There were a total of 20 grant proposals for October 2003 and a total amount requested of $13,526,525.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amt. Requested |
| John Bowders, PI - CEE, Wm. Likos-CEE | Performance Evaluation and Characterization of MoDOT's Pavement Bases | Research | MoDOT | $505,345 |
| Vijay Chellaboina - MAE | New Paradigms for Closed-Loop Control in Clinical Pharmacology | Research | GA Inst of Tech | $479,945 |
| Zhen Chen - CEE | US-China Workshop on Multi-Scale Modeling and Simulation in Mechanics and Materials Engineering | Other Sponsored Activity | NSF Div Intl Programs | $24,800 |
| Aderbal Correa, PI - CEE, Baolin Deng-CEE | Fullbright-Hays Groups Project Abroad Program | Other Sponsored Activity | US Dept of Educ | $68,292 |
| Randy Curry - ECE | Confidential Disclosure Agreement - GRA | Research | Gomez Research Assoc Inc | $0 |
| Ahmed El Gizawy - MAE | Development of Science-Based Technology for Processing High-Temperature Polymer Matrix Composites | Research | NSF Div Design Manuf Indust Innov | $298,987 |
| Shubhra Gangopadhyay - ECE | Collaborative Research: Advanced Dielectric Constant Gate Materials for CMOS Devices | Research | NSF Div Elec Communic Sys | $256,672 |
| Shubhra Gangopadhyay, PI - ECE; Rusty Harris-ECE; Sunggyu Lee-ChE; Non-Engineering: P. Miceli | NIRT: Supercritical Fluid Atomic Layer Deposition | Research | NSF Div Computer Communic Res | $1,971,121 |
| Shubhra Gango-padhyay, PI - ECE; Rusty Harris-ECE; Non-Engineering: S. Satpathy | Fabrication of Molecular Electronic Devices | Research | Lehigh Univ | $1,577,681 |
| Naz Islam, PI - ECE; John Gahl-ECE; Non-Engineering: S. Satpathy | NIRT: Current Emission Characteristics Improvements in Field Emitter Arrays | Research | NSF Dir Engrg | $2,045,054 |
| James Keller, PI - ECE, Dominic Ho-ECE | Signal Processing, Automatic Target Recognition, Sensor Fusion and Sensor Management | Research | Univ of MS | $1,917,732 |
| Sanjeev Khanna - MAE | An Improved Friction Stir Welding Process | Research | NSF Div Design Manuf Indus Innov | $359,236 |
| Erik Loehr, PI - CEE, John Bowders-CEE | Slope Stabilization Using Recycled Plastic Pins: Phase III - Optimization and Technology Transfer | Research | MoDOT | $280,178 |
| Stephen Lombardo, PI - ChE; Rajesh Shende-CHE | Experimental Studies on Binder Removal by Thermal Methods and Lamination Troubleshooting | Research | Honeywell FMT LLC | $34,999 |
| Haibin Lu - CS | Group Project Management for Assignment Manager | Research | Microsoft Corp | $10,000 |
| Brent Rosenblad, PI - CEE, John Bowders-CEE | Application of Nonintrusive Surface Wave Methods for Quality Control of Compacted and Stabilized Subgrades | Research | MoDOT | $256,031 |
| Galen Suppes, PI - ChE; T.R. Marrero-ChE; Non-Engineering: P. Pfeifer | Hydrogen-Storing Carbon and Zeolite Composite Tanks for Use as Vehicle Chassis | Research | US DoE | $1,310,164 |
| Robert Tzou, PI - MAE; James Bryan-MAE; Hongbin Ma-MAE; Qingsong Yu-CHE; Non-Engineering: J. Critser | Thermophysics of Nanofluids and Nanofluid Oscillating Heat Pipes | Research | NSF Dir Engrg | $1,880,288 |
| Yuwen Zhang - MAE | Development, Validation, and Applications of Global Models for Gas-Phase Solid Freeform Fabrication | Research | NSF Div Matls Research | $250,000 |
There were a total of six proposals awarded in October 2003 and a total amount awarded of $757,042.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amount Awarded |
| Shankha Banerji - CEE | Production of Biopesticide from Wastewater Treatment of Plant Sludge | Research | US EPA | $55,191 |
| Shubhra Gangopadhyay - ECE | Collaborative Research: Advanced High Dielectric Constant Gate Materials for CMOS | Research | NSF Div Electrical Communications Sys | $256,672 |
| Verne Kaupp, PI - ECE; Aderbal Correa-CEE; Curt Davis-ECE, Vlad. Likholetov-CHE; Kathleen Trauth-CEE; Non-Engineering: D. Diamond, T. Haithcoat | Synergy IV | Research | Raytheon | $245,020 |
| Craig Kluever - MAE | Mission Design Using Dynamic Programming and Direct Optimization | Research | NASA Glenn Research Ctr | $99,618 |
| Hongbin Ma - MAE | Development of a Flat Plate Heat Pipe | Research | Central State Univ | $3,741 |
| Dong Xu - CS | Characterization of Regulatory Signals in Genomic Sequences and Applications to Synechococcus | Research | Battelle Oak Ridge Natl Lab | $96,800 |
There were a total of 24 grant proposals for September 2003 and a total amount requested of $15,912,493.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amt. Requested |
| Ahmed El Gizawy - MAE | Process Modeling for Hot Extrusion of Binary Nickel Aluminide Alloys | Research | San Diego State Univ | $190,422 |
| Verne Kaupp, PI - ECE; Vlad. Likholetov-CHE; Non-Engineering: T. Haithcoat | Assimilation of NASA Earth Science Results and Data in National Decision Support Systems: Year 2 of NAG5-12482 | Research | NASA | $450,000 |
| Sunggyu Lee - ChE | Polymerization of Vinylidene Fluoride in a Supercritical Medium | Research | TotalFina ELF | $240,395 |
| Stephen Lombardo - ChE | Removal of Vanadium from Gypsum Product Emanating from Wet Flue Gas Desulfurization | Research | NineSigma | $50,000 |
| Stephen Lombardo, PI - ChE; Frank Feng-MAE | GOALI: University-Industry Collaborative Study of Rapid Binder Removal Cycles | Research | NSF Div Design Manufacture | $563,177 |
| Noah Manring - MAE | Studies on the Impact of Annular Grooved-Geometry Used Within Reciprocating Hydraulic Machinery | Research | NSF Div Design Manufacture | $362,625 |
| Noah Manring, PI - MAE; Sanjeev Khanna-MAE; Craig Kluever-MAE; Hongbin Ma-MAE | Development of a High-Power Management System for Reducing the Consumption of Nonrenewable Resources | Research | NSF Div Bioengineering Env Sys | $408,705 |
| Noah Manring - MAE | Development of a Poppet Valve Stability Criterion Using Analytical, Numerical, and Experimental Methods | Research | NSF Div Civil & Mechanical | $223,476 |
| Charles Nemmers - CEE | Introduction to Asset Management - An Improved Decision Making Process | Other Sponsored Activity | State of Ohio | $18,000 |
| Charles Nemmers - CEE | Midwest Transportation Consortium | Research | Iowa State Univ | $185,000 |
| James Noble, PI - IMSE; Charles Nemmers-CEE; Cerry Klein-IMSE | Assessment of MoDOT's Transportation Management Systems | Research | MoDOT | $55,339 |
| Chi-Ren Shyu, PI - CS; Yunxin Zhao, CS; Non-Engineering: P. Pancoast, J. Mitchell | Linking Medical Questions with Evidence-Based Knowledge | Research | NIH | $1,200,000 |
| Galen Suppes, PI - ChE, T. R. Marrero-ChE; Non-Engineering: P. Pfeifer | Dual-Use Hydrogen-Storing Carbon Composites | Research | US DOE | $1,200,000 |
| Galen Suppes, PI - ChE, T. R. Marrero-ChE: Non-Engineering: P. Pfeifer | Hydrogen Production from Vegetable Oils and Biodiesel | Research | US DOE | $1,200,000 |
| Galen Suppes, PI - ChE; T. R. Marrero-ChE; Satish Nair-MAE; Non-Engineering: P. Pfeifer, M. Houston | Plug-In Hybrid Fuel Cell Demonstration Project | Research | VS Composites LLC | $4,846,989 |
| Hui Tang, PI - ECE; Sheila Grant-BE | Integrated Piezoresistive Cantilevers for Biosensing | Research | NIH Nat Inst of Biomed Imaging & Bioeng | $280,205 |
| Kathleen Trauth - CEE | Hydraulic Training--Introduction to Culvert Design for MoDOT Employees | Instruction | MoDOT | $18,612 |
| Bin Wu - IMSE | A Dynamic Reference Model of Manufacturing and Supply System Lifecycle Management | Research | NSF Div Design Manufacture | $477,529 |
| Dong Xu - CS | Genetic Insertion of Proton Channel by Silencing DF1 for Enhanced Algal Photobiological H2 Production | Research | US DOE | $900,000 |
| Dong Xu - CS | Characterization of Regulatory Signals in Genomic Sequences and Applications to Synechococcus | Research | Battelle Oak Ridge Natl Lab | $96,800 |
| Dong Xu, PI - CS; Xinhua Zhuang-CS; Ye Duan-CS; William Harrison-CS; Yunxin Zhao-CS | Gene Function Prediction Using High-throughput Data | Research | NIH Natl Ctr for Research Resources | $1,250,000 |
| Dong Xu, PI - CS, Yunxin Zhao-CS, Xinhua Zhuang-CS | Computer Modeling of SARS Coronavirus | Research | NIH Natl Ctr for Research Resources | $1,250,000 |
| Qingsong Yu - ChE | Corrosion Control and Biocompatibility Enhancement of Implant Metals by Plasma Nanocoating Technology | Research | Arnold & Mabel Beckman Fdn | $240,000 |
| Yuwen Zhang - MAE | Fundamental Models for Selective Laser Sintering of Metal Powders | Research | ONR | $205,219 |
There were a total of nine proposals awarded in September 2003 and a total amount awarded of $1,276,240.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amount Awarded |
| Thomas Clevenger-WRRC | Missouri Technology Assistance Center for Small Public Water Systems Program Plan | Research | EPA | $447,075 |
| Aderbal Correa - CEE | Consortium for Cooperation in Civil and Environmental Engineering Technologies | Research | US Dept of Educ Non Student Aid | $29,939 |
| Curt Davis - ECE | Elevation Change of the Antarctic Ice Sheet from Satellite Radar Altimetry | Research | NASA | $291,529 |
| Baolin Deng, PI - CEE; Non-Engineering: S. Jurisson | Interfacial Reduction-Oxidation Mechanisms Governing Fate and Transport of Contaminants in the Vadose Zone | Research | DOE | $80,058 |
| William Likos, PI - CEE; Erik Loehr-CEE | Engineering Evaluation and Optimization of Polymer-Based Drilling Fluids for Applications in | Research | MoDOT | $50,276 |
| Charles Nemmers - CEE | Introduction to Asset Management - An Improved Decision Making Process | Other Sponsored Activity | State of Ohio | $18,000 |
| James Noble - IMSE | Assessment of MoDOT's Transportation Management Systems | Research | MoDOT | $55,339 |
| Kathleen Trauth, PI - CEE; Thomas Clevenger-CEE | Wastewater Construction Planning for South Two-Mile Prairie Region (EPA Special Infrastructure Grant for South Two-Mile Prairie) | Research | EPA | $242,500 |
| Satish Nair - MAE | A Neural Network Approach to Pediatric Trauma Triage | Research | Univ of Med & Dentistry at NJ | $61,524 |
There were a total of 17 grant proposals for August 2003 and a total amount requested of $26,840,414.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amt. Requested |
| Curt Davis - ECE | High Performance Computational Facilities for Geospatial Information Research, Development, and Education | Research | US Army Research Office | $398,729 |
| Thomas Engel - ECE, William Nunnally-ECE | Helical Coil Launcher Pulsed Power Supply and Diagnostic System | Research | AFOSR | $151,538 |
| Naz Islam, PI - ECE; Scott Kovaleski-ECE; John Gahl-ECE; Shubhra Gangopadhyay-ECE | Current Density Improvements for Emission in Nano Structures and Breakdown Analysis of High Power Microwave Sources | Research | AFOSR | $5,800,000 |
| Ali Hussam - CS; Youssef Saab-CS; Non-Engineering: E. Mahon, W. Mitchell, L. Diggs, J. Wedman, G. Holliday, M. Perchinske, O. Plummer | SALAAM: Support & Assistance for Leaders in Academic Achievement and Modernization | Research | USAID | $14,971,761 |
| Craig Kluever - MAE | Mission Design Using Dynamic Programming and Direct Optimization | Research | NASA Glenn Research Ctr | $101,100 |
| Justin Legarsky - ECE | An Investigation of Radar Processing Approaches to Link Spatial and Temporal Ice Sheet Layering at Annual to Decadal Time Scales with Shallow Ice Core Markers | Research | NASA Glenn Research Ctr | $268,733 |
| Erik Loehr - CEE | Development of Procedures for Design of Earth Slopes Using LRFD | Research | MoDOT | $91,600 |
| Stephen Lombardo - ChE | Experimental and Modeling Studies on Binder Removal by Thermal Methods | Research | Honeywell FMT LLC | $10,000 |
| Hongbin Ma - MAE | Development of a Flat Plate Heat Pipe | Research | Central State Univ | $3,741 |
| Noah Manring, PI - MAE; Sanjeev Khanna-MAE; Hongbin Ma-MAE; Craig Kluever-MAE | High-Power Energy Storage Device and Management System | Research | AFOSR | $957,472 |
| Satish Nair, PI - MAE, John Miles-MAE | Predicting Heat Stress for the Warfighter | Research | Pacific Environmental Service | $153,600 |
| William Nunnally - ECE | Unique Fabrication Equipment for High Power and High Frequency Electro-Optical Devices | Research | AFOSR | $943,500 |
| William Nunnally - ECE | Engineering R&D Support for Beam Research Program | Research | Lawrence Livermore Natl Lab | $400,793 |
| Marjorie Skubic - CS | Using Spatial Reasoning in Robot Behaviors | Research | Naval Research Lab | <$38,484 |
| Galen Suppes, PI - ChE; T. R. Marrero-ChE; Non-Engineering: P. Pfeifer, S.Manahan | Bulletproof and Structural Hydrogen Storage Elements | Research | Renewable Alternatives | $22,763 |
| Galen Suppes - ChE | Fat & Oil Refinery with Breakthrough Reactor-Separator | Research | Renewable Alternatives | $26,600 |
| Xinhua Zhuang, PI - CS; Michael Jurczyk-CS; Non-Engineering: K. Edison, G. Demiris, L. Schopp | High Performance Telehealth over Broadband IP Networks | Research | NIH | $2,500,000 |
There were a total of eight proposals awarded in August 2003 and a total amount awarded of $2,290,447.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amount Awarded |
| Zhen Chen - CEE (multi-university project) | NIRT-Science and Technology of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Films for Multifunctional MEMS/NEMS Devices | Research | NSF Div Civil & Mechanical Sys | $1,300,000 |
| Thomas Engel - ECE | Coilgun Technology Technical Support | Research | ITT Industries | $125,040 |
| Dominic Ho - ECE | Software Analysis/Algorithm Development for Countermine Detection System - Delivery Order 3 | Research | US Army Res Office | $70,000 |
| Verne Kaupp - PI - ECE; Curt Davis-ECE; V. Likholetov-CHE; Kathleen Trauth-CEE; Aderbal Correa-CET; Non-Engineering: D. Diamond, T. Haithcoat | Synergy IV | Research | Raytheon | $449,861 |
| James Keller, PI - CS, Marjorie Skubic-CS, Justin Legarsky-ECE | Nonlinear Signal Processing of Ground Penetrating SAR Sensor Data for Land Mine | Research | Dept of Army | $143,217 |
| Stephen Lombardo - ChE | Experimental and Modeling Studies on Binder Removal by Thermal Methods | Research | Honeywell FMT LLC | $60,000 |
| Hongbin Ma - MAE | Research Consortium for Innovative Solutions of Thermal Management | Research | Unitized Project Sponsor | $15,000 |
| Frank Pai, PI - MAE, Vijay Chellaboina-MAE, Marjorie Skubic-CS | Acquisition of a 3D Motion Analysis System | Research | NSF Div Civil & Mechanical Sys | $127,329 |
There were a total of 15 grant proposals for July 2003 and a total amount requested of $4,483,038.
| PI/CoPIs | Project Title | Project Type | Agency | Amt.
Requested |
| James Bryan - MAE | CAREER: Dielectrophoretic Force for Next Generation Microfluidic Devices | Research | NSF Dir Engrg | $409,405 |
| Thomas Clevenger - WRRC | Missouri Technology Assistance Center for Small Public Water Systems Program Plan | Research | EPA | $447,075 |
| Eric Doskocil - ChE | CAREER: Structure/Function of Mixed Oxide Catalysts for 1,3-Butadiene Formation from Ethanol Obtainable from Renewable Resources | Research | NSF Dir Engrg | $408,565 |
| Dominic Ho - ECE | Automated Acoustic System to Monitor and Classify Birds | Research | Intelligent Automation Inc | $150,000 |
| Craig Kluever - MAE | Optimal Low Thrust Trajectories to Near-Earth Objects | Research | Global Aerospace Corp | $14,818 |