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Congratulations!\u00a0<\/em><\/h4>\n

The following UTC Faculty and Staff have attracted\u00a0$715,210 <\/strong>in external grant and contract awards:<\/em><\/p>\n

Dr. Gazi\u00a0Akgun (Engineering\u00a0Management and Technology), Dr. Chandra Ward (Sociology, Anthropology, and Geography), and Dr. Seyedmehdi Khaleghian (CUIP) have received $50,000 from the\u00a0Alliance for Automotive Innovation for\u00a0the project entitled, “Consumer Acceptance of Automated Vehicles & Analysis and Comparison of State Laws.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Mohammad\u00a0Mahtabi (Mechanical Engineering) has received $7,780 from AMAERO Advanced Materials and Manufacturing, Inc. for\u00a0the project entitled, “316L Sintered Buttons.\u201d<\/p>\n

Dr. Mina\u00a0Sartipi, Austin Harris, Dr. Seyedmehdi Khaleghian (CUIP), and Dr. Vahid Rasouli Disfani (Computer Science and Engineering) have received $502,798 from the\u00a0City of Chattanooga for\u00a0the project entitled, “An End-to-End Decision Support System for Integrated Transportation System and Smart Grid Management.”<\/p>\n

Susan\u00a0Lazenby (WUTC) has received $22,300 from the\u00a0Corporation for Public Broadcasting for\u00a0the project entitled, “WUTC Radio Community Service Grant.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Mina\u00a0Sartipi, Austin Harris, Dr. Seyedmehdi Khaleghian, and Dr. Huu Hoang Nguyen (CUIP) have received $18,002 from the\u00a0US Department of Transportation for\u00a0the project entitled, “End-to-End Data Architecture and Analytics Pipeline for Safe and Adaptive Autonomous Vehicles.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Erkan\u00a0Kaplanoglu (Engineering\u00a0Management and Technology) has received $13,155 from Sensory Bridges LLC for\u00a0the project entitled, “Design and Development of the Brooks Band Wearable System.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Abdel\u00a0Karrar (CECS) has received $40,943 from the\u00a0Tennessee Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners for\u00a0the project entitled, “2026 TBAEE Annual Grant – Engineering.”<\/p>\n

Catherine\u00a0Kendall and Jessica Etheredge (Interior Design) have received $5,232 from the\u00a0Tennessee Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners for\u00a0the project entitled, “2026 TBAEE – Interior Design.”<\/p>\n

Austin\u00a0Harris, Dr. Mina Sartipi, Dr. Mohamed Fadul, and Yasir Hassan (CUIP) have received $10,000 from the\u00a0University of Tennessee Research Foundation for\u00a0the project entitled, “Network-V2X Enabled Cloud-Based Digital Twin.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Stephan\u00a0Davenport and Dr. Spencer Usrey (Accounting), in collaboration with the\u00a0Urban League of Greater Chattanooga, Inc., have received $20,000 from the US Internal Revenue Service for\u00a0the project entitled, “2025-26 IRS\/Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Matching Grant Program.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Deborah\u00a0McAllister, Dr. Jason Gordon, Dr. Jennifer Lynberg (School of Education), and Dr. Aniekan Ebiefung (Mathematics) have received $25,000 from the\u00a0National Science Foundation for\u00a0the project entitled, “Track 2: Graduate Yearlong Experience and Residency for Acquiring STEM Teaching Competencies (GradYEAR).”<\/p>\n

Good Luck!<\/em><\/h4>\n

The following UTC faculty and staff members\u00a0submitted\u00a0proposals for the potential to generate over\u00a0$2,448,486 <\/strong>in external funding, if awarded:<\/em><\/p>\n

Jami Hargrove (Student Health) has requested $3,500 from the American College Health Foundation for the project entitled, “Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Navigation and Support Program.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Khalid Tantawi (Electrical Engineering) has requested $7,999 from the American Society for Engineering Education for the project entitled, “Debunking Perpetual Motion Through A Sustainability-Integrated Motor-Generator Misconceptions Lab.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Sarah Chehade (Quantum Center) has requested $43,745 from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory for the project entitled, “2026 ORNL JFA.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Brian Choi (Mathematics) has requested $10,999 from the Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association for the project entitled, “Rigorous numerics for complex systems: memory and uncertainty in nonlinear PDEs.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Murat Barisik (Mechanical Engineering) has requested $700,000 from the North Carolina State University for the project entitled, “GCR: Converging Interfacial Water Physics and Thermal Transport to Enable Sustained Dropwise Condensation.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Elizabeth Olson (Geosciences) has requested $5,000 from the Oak Ridge Associated Universities for the project entitled, “Partitioning Groundwater Recharge and Storage in the Obar Springs Karst Watershed Through Surface-Subsurface Monitoring and Modeling.”<\/p>\n

Nyssa Hunt and Charles Mix (Center for Applied Geospatial Data Science (CAGDS)) have requested $44,243 from the Southeast Aquatic Resources Partnership for the project entitled, “National Aquatic Connectivity Mapping (Phase 3).”<\/p>\n

Charles Mix and Laura Lee (Center for Applied Geospatial Data Science (CAGDS)) have requested $18,270 from the Tennessee Department of Transportation for the project entitled, “TDOT Collaboratory Proposal: A Shared Online Environment for Geospatial Data Collection and Analysis.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Aruna Ranhotige (Computer Science and Engineering) has requested $350,000 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, “Collaborative Research: SaTC 2.0: RES: Cross-Layer Side-Channel Leakage Assessment of AI Accelerators.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Mina Sartipi and Austin Harris (CUIP) have requested $551,831 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, “ART Track 2: GROW: IMPACT (Innovation Maturation, Partnership Acceleration, and Cultivating Tech-Entrepreneurships).”<\/p>\n

Dr. Serkan Varol, Dr. Gokhan Erdemir, Dr. Erkan Kaplanoglu (Engineering\u00a0Management and Technology), and Dr. Dalei Wu (Computer Science and Engineering) have requested $399,805 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, “Bridging No-Code Analytics and Python: A No-Code-Plus Track for Low-Computing Students.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Shahnewaz Karim Sakib and Dr. Mengjun Xie (Computer Science and Engineering) have requested $313,094 from the National Science Foundation for the project entitled, “SaTC 2.0: RES: Measurable and Deployable Privacy Guarantees for Black-Box, Tool-Augmented AI Assistants under Imperfect Adversary Knowledge.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Congratulations!\u00a0 The following UTC Faculty and Staff have attracted\u00a0$715,210 in external grant and contract awards: Dr. Gazi\u00a0Akgun (Engineering\u00a0Management and Technology), Dr. Chandra Ward (Sociology, Anthropology, and Geography), and Dr. Seyedmehdi Khaleghian (CUIP) have received $50,000 from the\u00a0Alliance for Automotive Innovation for\u00a0the project entitled, “Consumer Acceptance of Automated Vehicles & Analysis and Comparison of State Laws.”… <\/p>\n

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