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Kentucky NNCI Node Renewed through 2025
The program was renewed by the National Science Foundation with an additional $3.5 million of support. Professor J. Todd Hastings serves as co-principal investigator.
Carson Labrado Receives Outstanding Ph.D. Student Award
Carson Labrado has made several outstanding contributions to research concerning cybersecurity for Internet of Things (IoT) devices and smart vehicles.
Harik and Peiris Win ACI Design Award
The award recognizes advanced concepts and techniques applied to a specific design project.
Mehrana Mohtasebi Wins Prestigious National Predoctoral Fellowship
The American Heart Association fellowship is given to enhance the integrated research and clinical training of promising graduate students.
Kristen Price Selected as a NASA Space Technology Graduate Researcher
Price also received a 2021 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship, which she declined in favor of the NASA doctoral fellowship.
Paper from Corey Baker’s Research Group Selected as Top Paper
The paper will be fast-tracked to publication in a special issue of Elsevier Computer Communications Journal.
Ramkumar Annamalai Named Project Lead Investigator on NIH COBRE grant
Annamalai’s project titled “Immunomodulatory Therapy for Bone Regeneration" has been awarded approximately $809,586 for up to three years.
National Endowment for the Humanities to Help UK Build One-of-a-Kind Lab for Imaging, Restoring Ancient Artifacts
Brent Seales is the recipient of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant to create EduceLab — a cultural heritage imaging and analysis laboratory.
SPARK Lab Extends Research on Electric Machines and Drives with Regal Beloit Company
Dan M. Ionel, ECE Professor and L. Stanley Pigman Chair in Power, Director of the SPARK Lab and of the PEIK Institute, will serve as PI for the project leading a team of researchers.
Martha Grady Receives NSF CAREER Award
Martha Grady, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering with a joint appointment in the F. Joseph Halcomb III, M.D. Department of Biomedical Engineering, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award. Grady's project is titled, "Mechanical mechanisms of biofilm survival on implant surfaces" and will be funded in the amount of $599,796 over five years.