2007 - Chemical & Biomedical Engineering - University of South ...

Grants and Contracts
Our Faculty were active in these grants and contracts during 2007.
Project Title
Research Experiences for
Teachers
Ergonomist/Biomechanics
Services
FL-ATE Florida Regional Center
for Manufacturing Education
Principal and
Co-Principal
Investigators (PI)
Dr. Smith (PI)
Dr. Lee (PI)
Dr. Gilbert (PI)
Sponsor/Agency
National Science
Foundation
James A. Haley Veterans
Research and Education
Foundation
Subcontract on a NSF
grant from Hillsborough
Community College
Awarded Project
Period
Total Costs
Awarded
9/1/03 8/31/07 $446,593
4/1/06 3/31/07 $67,727
7/1/04 6/30/08 $59,908
Center of Excellence:
Biomolecular Identification and
Targeted Therapeutics
Electroporation System for
Cutaneous Gene Transfer
Dr. Heller
Dr. Jaroszeski (Co-
PI)
Dr. Jaroszeski (co-
PI) Dr. Heller (PI)
State of Florida 12/1/06
National Institute of
Biomedical Imaging and
Bioengineering
11/30/08
$8,000,000
9/1/06 6/30/10 $1,295,617
SGER: Conducting and Semitransparent
Chemically Active
Surface
Dr. Alcantar
National Science
Foundation
2/01/08 1/31/09 $100,000
Development of a Nanoscale
Sensor for Quantitave Heat and
Mass Measurements in Liquids
MRI: Acquisition of a
Computational Cluster for
Research and Training at the
University of South Florida in
Partnership with Eckerd College
and the University of Tampa
US-Mexico Workshop: Bridging
Nanoscale Forces and
Interfacial phenomena to the
macroscopic world
Dr. Cardenas
Dr. Guida
Dr. Bhethanabotla
Dr. Robinson
Dr. Bhethanabotla
Dr. Alcantar (PI)
Masscal Corporation 7/1/07 6/30/08 $67,179
National Science
Foundation
NSF and other agencies
8/15/07 7/31/10 $499,999
5/24/05 12/31/07 $137,748
Implementation Grant:
Transforming the Educational
Experience Transfer Students in
Chemical Engineering Using a
Multi-Dimensional Spiral
Curriculum
Dr. Gupta (PI)
Dr. Alcantar (co-PI)
Dr. Joseph (co-PI)
Dr. A. Sunol (co-PI)
Dr. Toomey (co-PI)
National Science
Foundation
9/1/05 8/31/08
$1,005,000
Fischer Trospch Synthesis,
Combustion/Emission
Characteristics and Economic
Impact of Synthetic Jet Fuels
Development of Novel
Nanomaterials
Synthesis and Development of
Controlled Release Systems for
Self Sustained Temperature
Modulation
Title: Synthesis, development,
and characterization of reacting
systems for temperature
modulation
Design and Development of Self
Heating Chemical Systems
Glucose Sensor/Tissue
Interactions Engineering
Dr. Joseph (PI)
Dr .Wolan (co-PI)
Dr. Bhethanabotla
(co-PI)
Dr. A. Sunol (PI)
Dr. A. Sunol (PI)
Dr. S. Sunol (PI)
Dr. A. Sunol (PI)
Dr. F. Moussy (PI)
Dr. Y. Moussy (co-
PI)
NASA-UCF 3/23/07 3/31/09 $241,250
Advanced Materials
Technology, Inc.
Temptroll and High Tech
Corridor
Temptroll and High Tech
Corridor
Donovan Industries Inc. and
High Tech Corridor
National Institutes of
Health
7/17/07 12/31/08 $15,000
1/1/06 5/31/07 $300,000
6/1/06 5/31/07 $300,000
8/1/04 05/30/07 $300,000
9/1/03 8/30/08 $1,386,786
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