By The Numbers 2017-18

RESEARCH EXPENDITURES

expenditures$105M$73.6MFederal$12MIndustry$11.4MState$8MOther$105M

TOP NEW RESEARCH AWARDS

$1.41M
“Robust real-time modeling of distribution systems with data-driven grid-wise observability”
Zhaoyu Wang, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering
$1.20M
“Sensor-enabled data-driven predictive analytics for modeling and control with high penetration of DERS in distribution system”
Venkataramana Ajjarapu, professor of electrical and computer engineering

$1.03M
“Stripping antibiotic resistance with strips: Evaluating prairie buffer strips to mitigate resistance gene dissemination from manure-amended fields”
Michelle Soupir, associate professor of agricultural and biosystems engineering

$1.00M
“A smart service system for UAS traffic management in low-altitute airspace”
Peng Wei, assistant professor of aerospace engineering

RESEARCH EXPENDITURES BY DEPARTMENT

$7.1M

Aerospace

$13.7M

Agricultural & Biosystems

$9.9M

Chemical & Biological

$17M

Civil, Construction & Environmental

$15M

Electrical & Computer

$5.3M

Industrial & Manufacturing Systems

$25.5M

Materials

$11.5M

Mechanical

2018 NSF CAREER AWARDS

7

Awards

TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER

74

Invention Disclosures

17

Patents

GRADUATE DEGREES AWARDED

336

Master’s degrees

128

Ph.D. degrees