{"id":658,"date":"2018-01-19T09:20:39","date_gmt":"2018-01-19T14:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/research-sponsored-programs\/?p=658"},"modified":"2018-01-19T09:28:05","modified_gmt":"2018-01-19T14:28:05","slug":"december-2017-sponsored-program-activity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogarchive.utc.edu\/research-sponsored-programs\/2018\/01\/19\/december-2017-sponsored-program-activity\/","title":{"rendered":"December 2017 Sponsored Program Activity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>December 2017 Sponsored Program Activity<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations! <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The following UTC Faculty and Staff have attracted <strong>$277,556<\/strong><\/em> <em>in external grant and contract awards: <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Hill Craddock<\/strong> (Biology) has received $3,515 from The American Chestnut Foundation for the project entitled, &#8220;Conservation and Collection of Castanea dentata germplasm in the South.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ms. Laurie Melnik<\/strong> and <strong>Ms. Michele Mummert<\/strong> (Southeast Center for Education) have received $5,302 from the Shelby County Schools for the project entitled, &#8220;Arts Integration Workshops at Sherwood Elementary School, Memphis TN.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Anthony Skjellum<\/strong> (SIM Center) has received $60,949 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, &#8220;Collaborative Research: CICI: Regional: SouthEast SciEntific Cybersecurity for University Research (SouthEast SECURE).&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Anthony Skjellum<\/strong> (SIM Center) has received $186,192 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, &#8220;SHF: Small: Collaborative Research: Coupling Computation and Communication in FPGA-Enhanced Clouds and Clusters.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Li Yang<\/strong> (Computer Science and Engineering) has received $21,598 from Prairie View A&amp;M University for the project entitled, &#8220;Developing Innovative Privacy Learning Modules to Engage Students in Cybersecurity Education.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Good Luck!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>The following UTC faculty and staff members submitted proposals for the potential to generate over <strong>$704,580<\/strong><\/em> <em>in external funding, if awarded: <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Andrew Carroll<\/strong> and <strong>Mr. Charles Mix<\/strong> (Vice Chancellor for Research) have requested $10,000 from the Lyndhurst Foundation for the project entitled, &#8220;GreenSpaces Mapping Support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Jennifer Ellis<\/strong> (School of Education) has requested $49,855 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, &#8220;STEM-powering State of Tennessee Education Majors (STEM2) Open Collaboratory.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Yancy Freeman<\/strong> (Enrollment Services), <strong>Dr. Moise Baptiste<\/strong> (Student Affairs), and <strong>Dr. Kimberly Wingate<\/strong> (School of Education) have requested $70,500 from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission for the project entitled, &#8220;UTC Summer Bridge Experience.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Gregory Heath<\/strong> (Vice Chancellor for Research) has requested $0 from the University of California, San Diego for the project entitled, &#8220;Learning from the Lancet &#8211; ODV+.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Nicholas Honerkamp<\/strong> (Sociology, Anthropology, and Geography) has requested $27,756 from the Plantation Point Homeowners Association for the project entitled, &#8220;Archaeology at Hampton Point Plantation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Shewanee Howard-Baptiste<\/strong> (Health &amp; Human Performance) and <strong>Ms. Laurie Melnik<\/strong> (Southeast Center for Education) have requested $79,111 from the Tennessee Department of Health for the project entitled, &#8220;Preliminary Proposal &#8211; D.A.N.C.E..&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Renee Murley<\/strong> (School of Education) has requested $60,571 from the Tennessee Department of Education for the project entitled, &#8220;Governor&#8217;s School 2017-18.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Anthony Skjellum<\/strong> (SIM Center) has requested $195,388 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, &#8220;CICI: Data Provenance: Collaborative Research: Provenance Assurance Using Currency Primitives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr. Anthony Skjellum<\/strong> (SIM Center) has requested $16,000 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, &#8220;REU Supplement for CICI Grant -SeSecure.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mr. Takeo Suzuki<\/strong> (International Education) and <strong>Dr. Robert Dooley <\/strong>(College of Business) have requested $195,399 from the FHI 360 for the project entitled, &#8220;Social Entrepreneurship SUSI Institute.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 2017 Sponsored Program Activity Congratulations! 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