2006 Seed Grant Award Recipients

2006 Michigan Space Grant Consortium
Seed Grant Program Award Recipients

Grand Valley State University

Dr. Carl Ruetz

Movement of the Round Goby:  Understanding the Spread of an Invasive Species

Hope College

Dr. Miguel Abrahantes

Description, in Real Time, of the Uncertainty for a Nonlinear Model’s Prediction

Hope College

Dr. Jeff Brown

Detecting Impact Damage in Carbon/Epoxy Composite Laminates Using Infrared Thermography

Michigan Technological University

Dr. Jason Keith

Flow Characterization of Liquid Crystal Polymer/Carbon Composite Melts for Fuel Cell Applications

Michigan Technological University

Dr. Jindong Tan

Wireless Physiological Body Sensor Networks for Ambulatory and Implantable Applications

Oakland University

Dr. Debatosh Debnath

Logic Synthesis for Reconfigurable Hardware

Oakland University

Dr. Xia Wang

Characterizing the Performance of a Single PEM Fuel Cell

University of Michigan

Dr. Wei Lu

Novel Radiation-Hard Non-Volatile Memory Devises

University of Michigan

Dr. Anna Michalak

Use of Remote Sensing Data and Geostatistical Inverse Modeling for Validating Process-Based Parameterizations in Biospheric Models

Western Michigan University

Dr. Herb Fynewever

Reforming High School Science Teaching:  A Focus on Instructional Activities that are Not Easily Observable