Awards Received June 1 through August 31, 2011

College of Engineering

Office of the Dean

Dr. David Hayhurst

AERO Institute: "Imperial Valley MESA Summer of Innovation," $22,500 ▪ University of California Office of the President: "Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) Mesa School Program (MSP)-Imperial Valley," $200,000; "Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) MESA Schools Program (MSP)," $215,000

Aerospace

Dr. Gustaaf Jacobs

Cornell University: "Near-bottom Turbulence and Sediment Resuspension Induced by Nonlinear Internal Waves," $3,056 ▪ DOD Air Force Office of Scientific Research: "High-order Particle-mesh Algorithms Based on Hybrid WENO-spectral Methods for Simulation of High-speed Particle- and Droplet-laden Flows," $99,633 ▪ National Science Foundation: "Collaborative Proposal: Higher-order Two Fluid Methods for Simulations of Particle-Laden Flow," $99,848

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dr. Kenneth Walsh

Arizona State University: "An Integrated Framework for Creation and Assessment of Sustainable Construction Processes," $51,999 ▪ FM Global: "Internship for student at FM Global- Shavger Rekani," $15,079; "Internship for students at FM Global- Yilan Wei," $36,666

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dr. Lal Tummala and Dr. Sridhar Seshagiri

University of Minnesota: "A Nationwide Consortium of Universities to Revitalize Electric Power Engineering Education by State-of-the-Art Laboratories," $8,333

Dr. Mahasweta Sarkar and Dr. Santosh Nagaraj

National Science Foundation: "NeTS Small: Collaborative Project: Towards a Green Cellular Network through User and Application Aware Dynamic Cell Reconfiguration," $329,704

Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Asfaw Beyene

University of California at Berkeley: "Pacific Region Clean Energy Application Center," $100,000