Extramural funded grants and projects to date at UNM (all awarded), total: 37 projects

(PI in all projects unless noted otherwise)

  1. Sandia National Laboratories, “Investigation of the Multi-Input Multiple-Output Dynamic Testing: Numerical Investigation” (October 2021-September 2024.)
  2. Sandia National Laboratories, “Experimental Techniques for the Control of Nonlinear Dynamical Structures” (October 2022-June 2024.)
  3. Office of Naval Research “Scanning and Visualizing Damage connecting Augmented Reality (AR) with LiDAR, Models and Databases” (August 2022-July )
  4. Tran-SET Program, Louisiana State University U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), “TranSET 6: Bridge Inspection Training and Enhanced Operations using Augmented Reality (21-052-ST)”, (August 2022-February )
  5. Federal Railway Administration BAA; Research Initiatives in Support of Making Railroading a Career of Choice: “The Railroader of the Mid-Century”. (Co-PI Haeyoung Noh, Stanford University, and Sungmoon Jung, Florida State University) (September 23, 2021-September 22, 2024.)
  6. National Science Foundation; SCC-CIVIC-FA Track B: Low-Cost Efficient Wireless Intelligent Sensors (LEWIS) for Greater Preparedness and Resilience to Post-Wildfire Flooding in Native American Communities (Co-PI: Mark Stone, CCEE; Su Zhang, EDAC; Yolanda Lin, Geography; Carolyn Hushman, Educational Psychology.) (October 1, 2021-December 31, 2023.)
  7. National Science Foundation (PI: Mark Stone, CCEE): SRS RN: Transforming Rural-Urban Systems: Trajectories for Sustainability in the Intermountain West (eight Universities total), contributing as senior personnel (September 15th 2021-October 31st)
  8. Office of Naval Research, “Measuring Damage Outdoors while Flying (MDOF)” (September 13, 2021- September 12, 2023) (Co-PI Rafael Fierro.)
  9. National Science Foundation (PI: Rebekah Napolitano, PSU), “Collaborative Research: HDR DSC: Infusing community-centered data science into undergraduate engineering curricula”; (October 1st 2021-September 30th)
  10. Department of Energy (Florida International University, PI): MSIPP WIPP: “Time Machine for underground inspection using Augmented Reality”; (October 1st 2021 -September 30th 2023) (Co-PI John Stormont.)
  11. Sandia National Laboratories; Sandia UNM ENGR 2019 NMSBA; “Wearable Fall Protection Sensor Market Feasibility”; (August 20th 2021-December 31st)
  12. Tran-SET Program, Louisiana State University U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), “TranSET 5: Increasing Bridge Durability and Service Life with LIDAR Enhanced Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)”, (Co-PI Chris Lippitt, Geography) (August 2021-February )
  13. Department of Energy BENEFIT (PI: Rebekah Napolitano, PSU): (July 1st 2021 -June 30th)
  14. Tetra Tech Inc.: “Crash Beam Attenuation”; (March 23th 2021– October 31st)
  15. National Science Foundation; SCC-CIVIC-PG Track B: Low-Cost Efficient Wireless Intelligent Sensors (LEWIS) for Greater Preparedness and Resilience to Post-Wildfire Flooding in Native American Communities (Co-PI: Mark Stone, CCEE; Su Zhang, EDAC; Yolanda Lin, Geography; Carolyn Hushman, Educational Psychology.) (January 15, 2021-June 30 2021.)
  16. National Academy of Sciences, NCHRP IDEA (University of Kansas): “Fatigue crack monitoring using AR” (February 1st 2021-January 31st)
  17. Federal Railway Administration BAA; Research Initiatives in Support of Rail Safety; FRA-HF-004, Research Initiatives in Support of Rail Safety: “Automation and the Human-Machine Interface” (Co-PI Victor Law, OILS) (July 1, 2020-January 31st)
  18. National Academy of Sciences, Transportation Research Board (TRB) IDEA Safety: “Augmenting Reality for Safer Inspections of Railroad Infrastructure and Operations” (Co-PI Victor Law, OILS) (January 2021-February 2023.)
  19. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and New Mexico Space Grant Consortium (NMSGC); “Safe and Augmented Human-Robotic Interaction for Space (SAHRIS).” (April 8, 2020-February 28, 2021.)
  20. Office of Naval Research; “Engaging University of New Mexico ROTC Cadets in Cybersecurity Research” (Co-PI Francesco Sorrentino, ME) (January 1, 2020-July 1st, 2022.)
  21. New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos National Laboratory “Cybersecurity of Cyber-physical Systems Using Wireless Smart Sensors” (Fall 2020-Fall )
  22. Air Force Research Laboratory: “Agile Manufacturing for High Value, Low Volume Production” (PI Rafael Fierro, ECE) (April 2018-April 2023.)
  23. Tran-SET Program, Louisiana State University U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), “20GTUNM31 – An automated system for inspecting rock faces and detecting potential rock falls using machine learning” (PI John Stormont, CCEE) (Summer 2020-Fall 2022.)
  24. Tran-SET Program, Louisiana State University U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), “20STUNM04 – Bridge Cracks Monitoring: Detection, Measurement, and Comparison using Augmented Reality ” (Summer 2020-Fall 2021.)
  25. National Academy of Sciences, Transportation Research Board (TRB) IDEA Safety: “Measuring Behavior of Railroad Bridges under Revenue Traffic using Lasers and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for Safer Operations: Implementation” (Nov 2018-December )
  26. Sandia National Laboratories, “Investigation of the Multi-Input Dynamic Testing” (October 2018-September 2021.)
  27. Sandia National Laboratories, “Control of Nonlinear Dynamical Structures under Extreme Normal Environments” (October 2019-September 2022.)
  28. New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos National Laboratory “Smart management of infrastructure using human-infrastructure interfaces” (Spring 2019-Spring )
  29. Tran-SET Program, Louisiana State University U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), “TranSET 3: Bridge Construction Monitoring using LIDAR for Quantified, Objective Quality-Control Quality-Assurance (QOQCQA)”, (Co-PI Chris Lippitt, Geography) (Summer 2019-Spring )
  30. Tran-SET Program, Louisiana State University U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), “TranSET 2: Strategies for Prioritizing Needs for Accelerated Construction after Hazard Events”, (PI Vanessa Valentin) (Spring 2018-Spring )
  31. Los Alamos County, “Augmented inspection to assist existing design and maintenance of infrastructure” (Summer 2017-Spring 2020.)
  32. Los Alamos National Laboratory, “Augmented Reality for inspections” (May 2018-September 2018.)
  33. New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos National Laboratory “Augmenting Human Assessment of Infrastructures Performance Through New Technologies” (Spring 2017-Spring )
  34. Tran-SET Program, Louisiana State University U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), “Tran-SET 17STUNM02: Development, Training, Education, and Implementation of Low-cost Sensing Technologies for Bridge Structural Health Monitoring (SHM)”, (Co-PI Chris Lippitt, Geography) (Summer 2017-Fall )
  35. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and New Mexico Space Grant Consortium (NMSGC); “Structural Performance Monitoring Using Wireless Sensors (WSW) for Cost-Efficient Management and Development of Commercial Space Vehicles” (Spring 2017- Spring 2018.)
  36. National Academy of Sciences, Transportation Research Board (TRB) IDEA Safety: “Railroad Bridge Inspections for Replacement Prioritization Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) with 3D Laser Scanning Capabilities” (Co-PI Mahmoud Taha, CCEE) (November 2016-March 2018.)
  37. New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos National Laboratory “Ensuring the Sustainability and Resilience of Timber Bridge Railroad Infrastructure Using Remotely Deployed Sensor Nodes”, Summer 2016.

Internally funded grants and projects to date at UNM (all awarded), total: 10 projects

(PI in all projects unless noted otherwise)

  1. NSF I-Corps Program: Low-cost Efficient Wireless Intelligent Sensors Field Deployments at California and Tramway (Fall 2022-Spring 2023.)
  2. OVPR UNM Sandia Alliance, LDRD-ACORN: “Nonlinear Dynamic Vibrations Sensing and Laboratory Expansion”; (December 2020.)
  3. Fall 2021 Program for Enhancing Research Capacity (PERC): Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) for Terrain and Vegetation analysis; PI Chris Lippitt, Co-PI Moreu (Summer 2021.)
  4. UNM Summer 2021 WeR1 Investing in Faculty Success Program: PhD support.
  5. OVPR UNM Sandia Alliance, LDRD-ACORN: “Nonlinear Dynamic Vibrations Instrumentation: Shakers”; (December 2020.)
  6. Department of Civil Engineering at UNM, Major Teaching Instrumentation (MTI) Proposal, “Shake Table repair” (Spring 2017.)
  7. UNM Center for Teaching Teaching Allocation Grant. “Augmented Reality for Structural Inspection: Teleportation” (Fall 2016.)
  8. Department of Civil Engineering at UNM, Curriculum Committee and “Shake Table for Research of Dynamic Loads.” (Spring 2016.)
  9. UNM Center for Teaching Teaching Allocation Grant. “Shake Table for Teaching Experimental Structural Dynamics.” (Fall 2015.)
  10. UNM Chair Competition on Innovative Educational “UAV for Infrastructure Monitoring.” (Fall 2015.)