Grants

Some of my research, and projects I have been involved in, have been supported by various contracts and grants.

Current grants

    I am currently a Program Director at the NSF.

Completed grants

  1. Alabama Supercomputer Authority – On the Finite Element Method for the Velocity-Vorticity Formulation of Three-Dimensional, Viscous, Incompressible Flow, principal investigator – Period of funding: 1990
  2. Research Grant-in-Aid, Auburn University – On the Finite Element Method for the Velocity-Vorticity Formulation of Three-Dimensional, Viscous, Incompressible Flows, principal investigator – Period of funding: June 16, 1990–June 15 1991
  3. American Computing Inc. – Numerical Approximation of Solutions of the Steady Navier Stokes Equations, principal investigator – Period of funding: June 16, 1993–September 15, 1993
  4. American Computing Inc. – Numerical Approximation of Solutions of the Steady Navier Stokes Equations (Part II), principal investigator – Period of funding: September 16, 1993–December 15, 1994
  5. American Computing Inc. – Numerical Approximation of Solutions of the Steady Navier Stokes Equations (Part III), principal investigator – Period of funding: June 16, 1994–September 15, 1994
  6. NSF – Viscous Incompressible Magnetohydrodynamics: Analysis and Numerical Approximation, co-principal investigator (with P. G. Schmidt, principal investigator) – Period of funding: June 16, 1994–June 15, 1996
  7. NSF – Viscous Incompressible Magnetohydrodynamics: Analysis and Numerical Approximation, co-principal investigator (with P. G. Schmidt, principal investigator) – Period of funding: June 16, 1996–June 15, 1999
  8. DOE EPSCoR – Fusion Energy Research, co-principal investigator (with Physics: D. G. Swanson, principal investigator, R. F. Gandy, J. D. Hanson, S. F. Knowlton, M. S. Pindzola, F. Robicheaux, and C. Watts, co-principal investigators) – Period of funding: October 1, 1998–September 30, 1999
  9. NSF – Eighteenth Southeastern Atlantic Regional Conference on Differential Equations, principal investigator (with P. G. Schmidt,co-principal investigator) – Period of funding: November 1, 1998–October 31, 1999
  10. DOE EPSCoR – Energy and Particle Transport in Fusion Plasmas, co-principal investigator (with Physics: D. G. Swanson, principal investigator, R. F. Gandy, J. D. Hanson, S. F. Knowlton, M. S. Pindzola, F. Robicheaux, and C. Watts, co-principal investigators) – Period of funding: October 1, 1999–September 29, 2000
  11. PRISM (College of Sciences and Mathematics, Auburn University) – Computational Science (funding for a Beowulf cluster), co-principal investigator (with Physics: J. D. Perez, principal investigator, Y. Lin, M. S. Pindzola, F. Robicheaux, Chemistry: M. L. McKee, and Mathematics: P. G. Schmidt, co-principal investigators) – Period of funding: October 1, 2001–September 30, 2002
  12. NIH – Improving the Detection Limits of Potentiometric and Optical Sensors, co-principal investigator (with Chemistry: E. Bakker, principal investigator, and ETH Zurich, Chemistry: E. Pretsch, co-principal investigator) – Period of funding: September 1, 2000–August 31, 2004
  13. NSF – Studies in Poromechanics and Electro-Poromechanics, principal investigator – Period of funding: September 15, 2009–August 31, 2013
  14. NSF – US-Africa Advanced Study Institute and Workshop Series in Mathematical Sciences, co-principal investigator (with O. Jenda, principal investigator, and A. Abebe, and M. Smith, co-principal investigators) – Period of funding: April 15, 2011–March 31, 2013
  15. OVPR AU-IGP – Virtual 3D Interlaced Fabric Design and Characterizaion, co-principal investigator (with S. Adanur, principal investigator, and Y. Cao, co-principal investigator) – Period of funding: March 1, 2012–February 28, 2014