Grants Awarded Between Q2 and Q3

April 1 through Sept 30, 2019

Published on February 7, 2020

Oregon State University

Understanding and Quantifying Structural Loading from Tsunami-Induced Debris Fields
Award Number:1933184; Principal Investigator: Michael Motley; Co-Principal Investigator: Gregory Miller, Marc Eberhard, Pedro Arduino; Organization: University of Washington; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:10/01/2019; Award Amount:$690,800.

Collaborative Research: Implementation Strategies and Performance of Unsaturated Bio-Cemented Dune Sand
Award Number: 1933355; Principal Investigator: T. Matthew Evans; Organization: Oregon State University; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:08/15/2019; Award Amount:$258,554.

Collaborative Research: Implementation Strategies and Performance of Unsaturated Bio-Cemented Dune Sand
Award Number: 1933350; Principal Investigator: Brina Montoya; Organization: North Carolina State University; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date: 08/15/2019; Award Amount: $174,992.

NHERI DesignSafe-CI

RAPID: Collaborative Research: Data Mining and Fusion Between Unmanned Aerial Systems and Social Media Technologies to Improve Emergency Operations
Award Number: 1945703; Principal Investigator: Anand Puppala; Organization: Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station; NSF Organization:CNS Start Date:10/01/2019; Award Amount:$90,000.

EAGER: DREAM-B: Collaborative Research: Moldable and Wave Tunable Materials for Complex Freeform Structures
Award Number: 1912823; Principal Investigator: Anastasia Muliana; Co-Principal Investigator: Maria Koliou; Organization: Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:06/01/2019; Award Amount: $160,000.

EAGER: DREAM-B: Collaborative Research: Moldable and Wave Tunable Materials for Complex Freeform Structures
Award Number: 1913688; Principal Investigator: Negar Kalantar; Organization: California College of the Arts; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:06/01/2019; Award Amount:$69,999.

EAGER: DREAM-B: Collaborative Research: Moldable and Wave Tunable Materials for Complex Freeform Structures
Award Number: 1911678; Principal Investigator: Stefano Gonella; Organization: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; NSF Organization: Start Date:06/01/2019; Award Amount: $70,000.

RAPID: Collaborative Research: Data Mining and Fusion Between Unmanned Aerial Systems and Social Media Technologies to Improve Emergency Operations
Award Number: 1945787; Principal Investigator: Navid Jafari; Co-Principal Investigator: Nina Lam; Organization: Louisiana State University; NSF Organization: CNS Start Date:10/01/2019; Award Amount:$90,000.00.

University of Colorado Boulder

CoPe EAGER: Nearshore Extreme Events Reconnaissance (NEER) Association
Award Number: 1939275; Principal Investigator: Britt Raubenheimer; Co-Principal Investigator: Steve Elgar; Organization: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; NSF Organization: ICER Start Date: 09/15/2019; Award Amount:$300,000.

University of Florida

Collaborative Research: Wind Tunnel Modeling of Higher-Order Turbulence and its Effects on Structural Loads and Response
Award Number: 1930625; Principal Investigator: Kurtis Gurley; Organization: University of Florida; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date: 09/01/2019; Award Amount: $430,771.

Collaborative Research: Wind Tunnel Modeling of Higher-Order Turbulence and its Effects on Structural Loads and Response
Award Number: 1930389; Principal Investigator: Michael Shields; Organization: Johns Hopkins University; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:09/01/2019; Award Amount:$318,766.

Lehigh University

Collaborative Research: Frame-Spine System with Force-Limiting Connections for Low-Damage Seismic Resilient Buildings
Award Number:1926326; Principal Investigator: Richard Sause; Co-Principal Investigator: James Ricles; Organization: Lehigh University; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:08/01/2019; Award Amount:$329,999.

Collaborative Research: Frame-Spine System with Force-Limiting Connections for Low-Damage Seismic Resilient Buildings
Award Number: 1928906; Principal Investigator: Larry Fahnestock; Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:08/01/2019; Award Amount:$740,001.

Collaborative Research: Frame-Spine System with Force-Limiting Connections for Low-Damage Seismic Resilient Buildings
Award Number: 1926365; Principal Investigator: Barbara Simpson; Organization: Oregon State University; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:08/01/2019; Award Amount:$254,000.

University of Texas at Austin

RAPID/Collaborative Research: Liquefaction Mitigation of Silts using MIDP and Field Testing with NHERI UTexas Large Mobile Shakers
Award Number: 1935774; Principal Investigator: Kenneth Stokoe; Organization: University of Texas at Austin; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:07/01/2019; Award Amount:$48,778.

RAPID/Collaborative Research: Liquefaction Mitigation of Silts using MIDP and Field Testing with NHERI UTexas Large Mobile Shakers
Award Number:1935670; Principal Investigator:Arash Khosravifar; Co-Principal Investigator: Diane Moug; Organization: Portland State University; NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:07/01/2019; Award Amount:$150,211.

Florida International University

S&AS:INT:COLLAB: Aerodynamic Intelligent Morphing System (A-IMS) for Autonomous Smart Utility Truck Safety and Productivity in Severe Environments
Award Number: 1849264; Principal Investigator: Vladimir Vantsevich; Co-Principal Investigator: Nasim Uddin, Roy Koomullil; Organization: University of Alabama at Birmingham; NSF Organization: IIS Start Date: 05/01/2019; Award Amount: $651,260.

Collaborative Research: Rethinking the Role of Building Envelopes with Smart Morphing Facades
Award Number: 1826356; Principal Investigator: Alice Alipour; Co-Principal Investigator: Partha Sarkar, Behrouz Shafei; Organization: Iowa State University; NSF Organization: CMMI. Start Date: 01/01/2019; Award Amount:$399,998.

Understanding Particle Scale Motion Initiation Physics for Loose-laid Building Rooftop Aggregates in Severe Windstorms
Award Number:1760999; Principal Investigator: Nigel Kaye; Co-Principal Investigator:; Organization: Clemson University; NSF Organization: CMMI. Start Date:01/01/2019; Award Amount:$369,968.

Phase I I/UCRC at Florida International University: Center for Wind Hazard and Infrastructure Performance (WHIP)
Award Number: 1841503; Principal Investigator: Ioannis Zisis; Co-Principal Investigator: Arindam Chowdhury, Seung Jae Lee, Amal Elawady; Organization: Florida International University; NSF Organization: IIP Start Date:02/01/2019; Award Amount:$150,000.

UC Davis

In Situ Characterization and Dynamic Response of Well-Graded Coarse-Grained Soils
Award Number: 1916152; Principal Investigator:Jason DeJong; Co-Principal Investigator:Katerina Ziotopoulou, Alejandro Martinez; Organization:University of California-Davis;NSF Organization: CMMI Start Date:07/01/2019; Award Amount:$695,745.