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

The following UTC Faculty and Staff have attracted\u00a0$525,520 <\/strong>in external grant and contract awards:<\/em><\/p>\n

Dr. Bento\u00a0Lobo (Finance & Economics) has requested and received $25,000 from the\u00a0Electric Power Board of Chattanooga for\u00a0the project entitled, “2026 EPB Contract for CRER Scholars.”<\/p>\n

Catherine\u00a0Quinlan and Dr. Lucy Schultz (Environmental Studies) have received $14,450 from the\u00a0Alliance of Women Philanthropists – Giving Circle for\u00a0the project entitled, “Urban Farm at Alton Park with Wild Violet Permaculture.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Deborah\u00a0McAllister and Dr. Jennifer Lynberg (School of Education), in collaboration with Vanderbilt University, have received $10,350 from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for\u00a0the project entitled, “STEM Topics for Pre-service Teachers.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Joey\u00a0Shaw (Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science), in collaboration with the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation, has requested and received $10,750 from the US Fish and Wildlife Service for\u00a0the project entitled, “National Wetland Condition Assessment 2026, West Tennessee Region.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Yingfeng\u00a0Wang (Computer Science and Engineering) and Dr. Jannatul Ferdoush (Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science), in collaboration with a cross-disciplinary team of faculty mentors, have received $464,970 from the\u00a0National Science Foundation for\u00a0the project entitled, “REU Site: Interdisciplinary Computational Biology (iCompBio).”<\/p>\n

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

The following UTC faculty and staff members\u00a0submitted\u00a0proposals for the potential to generate over\u00a0$7,276,675 <\/strong>in external funding, if awarded:<\/em><\/p>\n

Charlie\u00a0Mix, Nyssa Hunt, and Laura Lee (Center for Applied Geospatial Data Science-CAGDS) have requested $65,000 from the\u00a0Tennessee Department of Agriculture for\u00a0the project entitled, “2026-2027 Extension to US Division of Forestry project.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Deborah\u00a0McAllister, Dr. Jason Gordon, and Dr. Jennifer Lynberg (School of Education) have requested $863,935 from the\u00a0National Aeronautics and Space Administration for\u00a0the project entitled, “Science Simulations.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Donald\u00a0Reising (Electrical Engineering) has requested $125,000 from Purdue University for\u00a0the project entitled, “SCALE: A Microelectronic Workforce Development Production Project.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Erkan\u00a0Kaplanoglu, Dr. Gazi Akgun (Engineering\u00a0Management and Technology), and Dr. David Levine (Physical Therapy) have requested $99,759 from Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics for\u00a0the project entitled, “Adaptive Smart Interface Liner for Residual Limb Health Monitoring and Pressure Offloading.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Imran\u00a0Hossen and Dr. Mengjun Xie (Computer Science and Engineering) have requested $500,000 from the\u00a0National Science Foundation for\u00a0the project entitled, “CyberAI Innovation: Closing the CyberAI Skills Gap Through Low-Barrier, Portable Laboratory Modules for AI-Augmented Security Operations and the Security of AI Systems.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Joey\u00a0Shaw, Dr. Stylianos Chatzimanolis, and Jessica Sanders (Biology, Geology, and Environmental Science) have requested $35,892 from the\u00a0Electric Power Board of Chattanooga for\u00a0the project entitled, “2026 EPB Bio Survey.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Joshua\u00a0Hamblen (Physics and Astronomy), in collaboration with Georgia Tech Research Institute, has requested $38,594 from the\u00a0US Department of Energy for\u00a0the project entitled, “Edge Intelligence for Enhanced Dataset Curation in Fundamental Neutron Physics.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Joshua\u00a0Hamblen (Physics and Astronomy), in collaboration with Eastern Kentucky University, has requested $76,513 from the\u00a0US Department of Energy for\u00a0the project entitled, “Expediting and Optimizing Precision Electromagnetic Field Mapping and Simulations for Precision Subatomic Physics Measurements Using Physics-Informed AI Models.”<\/p>\n

Karen\u00a0Vann (Center for Community Career Education) has requested $1,557,007 from the\u00a0US Department of Education for\u00a0the project entitled, “UTC Talent Search.”<\/p>\n

Megan\u00a0McKnight (Center for Wellbeing) and Steven Oberheim (Counseling) have requested $1,143,799 from the\u00a0Tennessee Opioid Abatement Council for\u00a0the project entitled, “Expanding Recovery Support on UT Campuses in Response to the Opioid Crisis.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Mengjun\u00a0Xie (National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense) has requested $150,000 from the\u00a0National Science Foundation for\u00a0the project entitled, “Collaborative Research: CyberAI Innovation: Agentic AI-driven Adaptive Refinement and Customization of Cybersecurity Learning Materials.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Mengjun\u00a0Xie (National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense) has requested $89,076 from the\u00a0US Department of Defense for\u00a0the project entitled, “2026 DOW CSA – Returning Scholar.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Mina\u00a0Sartipi and Dr. Huu Hoang Nguyen (CUIP) have requested $250,000 from DENSO International America, Inc for\u00a0the project entitled, “LinkedEyes: AI-Powered Multi-Target Multi-Camera Tracking with Infrastructure Communication.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Mina\u00a0Sartipi, Dr. Mohamed Fadul, Austin Harris, Yasir Hassan, Dr. Huu Hoang Nguyen (CUIP), and Dr. Gazi Akgun (Engineering Management and Technology have requested $283,016 from the\u00a0US Department of Transportation for\u00a0the project entitled, “PRISM: AI-Powered Dynamic Real-Time Mapping System for Safer AV Operation.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Rick\u00a0Mukherjee (Quantum Center) has requested $506,729 from the\u00a0US Department of Energy for\u00a0the project entitled, “Efficient Approximate Ground-State Search of Glassy Spin Systems.”<\/p>\n

Dr. Venkateswara\u00a0Kode, Dr. Jejal Reddy Bathi (Civil and Chemical Engineering), and Dr. Shahnewaz Karim Sakib (Computer Science and Engineering) have requested $1,492,355 from Google Inc. for\u00a0the project entitled, “AI-Driven Co-Capture of Atmospheric Carbon and Water for Climate Resilience.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Congratulations!\u00a0 The following UTC Faculty and Staff have attracted\u00a0$525,520 in external grant and contract awards: Dr. Bento\u00a0Lobo (Finance & Economics) has requested and received $25,000 from the\u00a0Electric Power Board of Chattanooga for\u00a0the project entitled, “2026 EPB Contract for CRER Scholars.” Catherine\u00a0Quinlan and Dr. Lucy Schultz (Environmental Studies) have received $14,450 from the\u00a0Alliance of Women Philanthropists… <\/p>\n

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