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Congratulations!
\n<\/strong>The following UTC Faculty and Staff have attracted $5,075,031<\/strong> in external grant and contract awards:<\/em><\/h4>\n

Twyler Boykin (Center for Community Career Education) has received $297,601 from the US Department of Education for the project entitled, “Upward Bound Math & Science.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Ricki Dierenfeldt (Social, Cultural and Justice Studies) in collaboration with the Chattanooga Police Department has received $161,074 from the US Department of Justice for the project entitled, \u201cScenic City Crime Gun Intelligence Center.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Lucien Ellington and Jeffrey Melnik (School of Education) have received $48,442 from the Freeman Foundation for the project entitled, \u201cFreeman Foundation Teacher Professional Development Programs 2021-2022.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Trevor Elliott (Mechanical Engineering) has received $542,220 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, \u201cControl of Additively Manufactured Solid Rocket Fuel Grain Geometries and Combustion Analysis.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Linda Frost (Honors College) has received $5,711 from South Arts for the project entitled, \u201cBo McGuire – SOCKS ON FIRE.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Pamela Guess (School Psychology) has received $189,000 from the Tennessee Department of Education for the project entitled, \u201cSchool Psychology Intern Program.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Linda Hill (School of Nursing) has received $26,177 from the Health Resources and Services Administration for the project entitled, “2020 HRSA Nurse Anesthetist Traineeships.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Hunter Huckabay, Elizabeth Eaves, Shamira Freeman, Keith Mayes, Michelle Oliver, Sarah Sandefur (Center for Community Career Education) have received $751,398 from the US Department of Education for the project entitled, “UTC GEAR UP Project.”<\/p>\n

Drs. Lloydia Murillo, Renee Murley and Charlotte Ellington (School of Education) have received $42,400 from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission for the project entitled, “Each One Reach One.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Ashley Persons (Sociology) has received $171,409 from the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (VIWAPA) for the project entitled, “Feeder 7E Underground Archaeological Monitoring Project in Cruz Bay, St. John, US Virgin Islands.”<\/p>\n

Drs. Donald Reising and Daniel Loveless (Electrical Engineering) have received $434,569 from a federal agency.<\/p>\n

Drs. Amber Roache, Jenny Holcombe and Priscilla Simms-Roberson (School of Nursing) have received $557,892 from the Health Resources and Services Administration for the project entitled, “Clinical-Academic Network for Developing Leaders (CANDL).”<\/p>\n

Drs. Mina Sartipi, Reinhold Mann (CUIP), Farah Kandah, Osama Osman, Daniel Wu (Computer Science and Engineering), Donald Reising (Electrical Engineering) have received $1,374,885 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, “A Sandbox for Fostering Smart and Connected City Research & Development.”<\/p>\n

Drs. Henry Spratt (Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science) and David Levine (Physical Therapy) have requested and received $6,216 from Shoetizer, LLC for the project entitled, \u201cUtilization of the “Shoetizer” to Kill Potential Pathogenic Bacteria on Shoe Soles.”<\/p>\n

Drs. Takeo Suzuki (International Education) and Robert Dooley (Rollins College of Business), in collaboration with FHI 360 has received $225,768 from the U.S. Department of State for the project entitled, “2021 SUSI Entrepreneurship and Economic Development.”<\/p>\n

Dr. William Watson (Center for Professional Education) has received $54,382 from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs for the project entitled, “Southeastern Leadership Academy 2020-2021.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Li Yang (National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense) has received $185,947 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, “One Year Assignment as Program Director in the NSF Division of Graduate Education, Directorate for Education and Human Resources.”<\/p>\n

Good Luck!
\n<\/strong>The following UTC faculty and staff members submitted proposals for the potential to generate over $2,491,276<\/strong> in external funding, if awarded:<\/em><\/h4>\n

Dr. Rafayet Alam (Finance & Economics) in collaboration with Prairie View A and M University (PVAMU) has requested $205,374 from the National Institute of Food and Agriculture for the project entitled, “Effects of Uncertainties on Agriculture.”<\/p>\n

Angela Dittmar, Dr. Laurie Allen, and Tiffany Edwards (Arts-Based Collaborative) have requested $425 from the City of Chattanooga for the project entitled, “Arts Integration Workshop for City of Chattanooga Early Head Start and Head Start Faculty.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Dawn Ford (Health & Human Performance) has requested $3,000 from the American College Health Association for the project entitled, “Using Peer Education to Increase COVID-19 Vaccine Confidence.”<\/p>\n

John Freeze (Center for Professional Education) has requested $1,495,146 from the US Department of Labor for the project entitled, “East Tennessee Supply Chain Excellence Certificate Program.”<\/p>\n

Drs. Farah Kandah (Computer Science and Engineering) and Anthony Skjellum (SIMCenter) have requested $74,989 from the Facebook Research for the project entitled, “Combating Digital Forgery Using Secure Provenance.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Daniel Loveless (Electrical Engineering) in collaboration with Skywater Technology has requested $335,247 from the Department of Defense for the project entitled, “RTS and Radiation Effects Characterization of Skywater’s 90nm Bulk Technology.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Jared Pienkos (Chemistry and Physics) has requested $100,000 from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement for the project entitled, “Modulating the Optical Properties of Iridium and Rhenium Complexes using N-oxide Formation.”<\/p>\n

Drs. Donald Reising and Daniel Loveless (Electrical Engineering) has requested $74,732 from the Facebook Research for the project entitled, “Improved User Security Through In-Situ Device-to-Device Multi-Factor Authentication Using Enhanced Specific Emitter Identification.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Mina Sartipi (CUIP) has requested $65,713 from the City of Chattanooga for the project entitled, “Fire Incident Identification and Notification System for Bridges.”<\/p>\n

Dr. John Swanson (History) has requested funds from the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies for the project entitled, “Superfluous Humanity: Lili Jacob, Bilky, and the Auschwitz Album.”<\/p>\n

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