2013-14 Grant Recipients  
 
Daniel Chung, Assistant Professor in the College of Architecture and the Built Environment
“Energy Efficient Enclosures through Real-time Sensing, Simulation and Building Management”  
 
Kihong Ku, Assistant Professor in the College of Architecture and the Built Environment
“Integrative Design Method of Environmentally Responsive Building Skins”  

Chae Mi Lim, Assistant Professor in the College of Design, Engineering and Commerce
“The Effects of Self-Congruity and Functional Congruity on Brand Attachment and Loyalty”  

Ryan Long, Assistant Professor in the College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts
“Patient Responsibility and the Ethics of Allocating Organs for Transplantation”  

Reza Masoodi, Assistant Professor in the College of Design, Engineering and Commerce
“Design and Optimization of a High Efficiency Passive, Flat Plate, Solar Air Heater for Philadelphia Area”  

Raju Parakkal, Assistant Professor in the College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts, 
“Creation of Index of Competition Law Enforcement”  
 
Lisa Phillips, Assistant Professor in the College of Architecture and the Built Environment
“Defining the Intangible:  Identifying Behaviors of Successful Design Students”  

David Rogers, Assistant Professor in the College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts         
“Bodies of Executive Citizenship:  Embodied Representations of the Presidency from FDR to Obama”  

Chad White, Assistant Professor in the College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts
“The Evolution of Subversive Initiatives into Official Sustainability Practices, Programs, Positions in Bureaucratic Organizations”  

 

Guidelines

Faculty Research, Scholarship and Practice-based Project Grant Application for summer 2013 or 2013-14 academic year (PDF)

 

Deadlines

Applications due Friday, January 11, 2013.

Notifications on Friday, February 15, 2013.

Grant funds awarded to faculty must be spent by June 1, 2014.

Progress report due by Friday, September 13, 2013.

Final report due by Friday, June 27, 2014.
 

The submission deadline for 2014-15 Faculty Research, Scholarship and Practice-based Project Grants will be Friday, January 10, 2014. Guidelines for 2014-15 grant application will be posted on the Provost Office website by July 2013.

 

Previous Recipients

2012-13 University Research Grant Recipients 
 
Andrea Fairman, Occupational Therapy, College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts
"TeleWellness Solutions for Chronic Conditions"
 
Evan Goldman, Biology, College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts 
"Best-practice Learning Methods to Prepare Graduate Students for Clinically-relevant Surgical Procedures" 
 
D.K. Malhotra, Finance, Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce
"An Empirical Examination of U.S., Australian, and Japanese Swap Spreads"
 
Rick Shain, History, College of Science, Health and the Liberal Arts
"Towards a History of African Graphic Design: Record Covers and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Africa"

Jack Carnell, Photography, College of Architecture and the Built Environment
"Authentic America: Color Photographs"

Lyn Godley, Industrial Design, Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce
"The use lighting in product design and fine art as a medium that can alter the environment, and the viewer" 

Chris Harnish, Architecture, College of Architecture and the Built Environment
"eNtokozweni Community Center" (applied research and humanitarian service)

Reza Masoodi, Engineering, Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce
"The Effect of Nanoparticle Size on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites" 

Exemplary Applications

2013-14

Daniel Chung - Energy Efficient Enclosures through Real-time Sensing, Simulation and Building Management  

Kihong Ku - Integrative Design Method of Environmentally Responsive Building Skins

Ryan Long - Patient Responsibility and the Ethics of Allocating Organs for Transplantation 

Reza Masoodi - Design and Optimization of a High Efficiency Passive, Flat Plate, Solar Air Heater for Philadelphia Area  

Raju Parakkal - Creation of Index of Competition Law Enforcement  

Chad White - The Evolution of Subversive Initiatives into Official Sustainability Practices, Programs, Positions in Bureaucratic Organizations

2012-13

Andrea Fairman - TeleWellness Solutions for Chronic Conditions

Evan Goldman - Best-practice Learning Methods to Prepare Graduate Students for Clinically-relevant Surgical Procedures