2020 May

Research

May 2020 Awards

Amount	Title	Agency	PI & Co-PIs (Dept.)
$72,764	ARM: EWD Asset Capture in the North Central Regional Collaborative	U.S. Dept. of Defense (Subaward from Wichita State University - Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing)	PI: Larochelle, Pierre (MECH)
$59,004	Collaborative Research: EarthChem & SESAR - Data Infrastructure for Geochemistry and Earth Science Samplers Communities	National Science Foundation	PI: Ustunisik, Gokce; Co-PI: Nielsen, Roger (GEOL)
$50,000	Advancing Self-Localization and Intelligent Mapping (SLIM) for Swarm of Autonomous Unmanned Underwater Vehicles using machine Learning	U.S. Dept. of Defense - Naval Surface Warfare Center - NEEC	PI: Fekrmandi, Hadi; Co-PI: Hoover, Randy (MECH)
$44,373	Underground Low-Background Nuclear Astrophysics Studies	National Science Foundation (Subaward from Notre Dame)	PI: Strieder, Frank (PHY)

Amount	Title	Agency	PI & Co-PIs (Dept.)
$15,000	Fluoride-Ion Battery Prototype Development	Trion Energy Systems	PI: Salem, David; Co-PIs: Hong, Haiping; Zhu, Zhengtao; Brady, Andrew; Mannhalter, Bert; Ahrenkiel, Phil (CAPE)
$150,000	South Dakota NASA EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Development Program	National Aeronautics and Space Administration - EPSCoR	PI: Duke, Edward; Co-PI: Durkin, Tom (SDSGC)
$150,000	More than Piezoelectricity: Harnessing Electroactive Materials for Functional Energetics	U.S. Dept. of Defense - Air Force Research Lab - Air Force Office of Scientific Research	PI: Groven, Lori (CBE)
$30,000	Additive Repair of Fastener Holes by Cold Spray	U.S. Dept. of Defense - Navy (Subaward from VRC Metal Systems)	PI: Jasthi, Bharat (AMP)
$410,000	South Dakota Space Grant Consortium	National Aeronautics and Space Administration	PI: Duke, Edward; Co-PI: Durkin, Tom (SDSGC)
$100,000	DOE-SBIR - Phase II: Supersonic Particle Deposition for the Application of a Bimetallic Corrosion Resistant Layer in Nuclear Components	U.S. Dept. of Energy (Subaward from VRC Metal Systems)	PI: Jasthi, Bharat (AMP)