The NDSU Research and Creative Activity Office has announced various funding for fiscal 2018, including a Seed Funding program, NDSU EXPLORE Undergraduate Research Awards, Research Support Services, Research Development Travel Awards, Mentorship Travel Awards and equipment repair.
The funding programs and recipients are:
RCA Small Grant Program – seed funding
• Teresa Bergholz, microbiological sciences
• Amanda Brooks, pharmaceutical sciences
• Adam Gladen, mechanical engineering
• Na Gong, electrical and computer engineering
• Clayton Hilmert, psychology
• Leah Irish, psychology
• Ben Laabs, geosciences
• Sanku Mallik, pharmaceutical sciences
• Birgit Pruess, microbiological sciences
• Todd Sirotiak, construction management and engineering
• Jon Sweetman, biological sciences
• Di Wu, electrical and computer engineering
• Changhui Yan, computer science
• Huojun Yang, construction management and engineering
• Mijia Yang, civil and environmental engineering
• Ravi Yellavajalla, civil and environmental engineering
• Qifeng Zhang, electrical and computer engineering
• Yan Zhang, mechanical engineering
RCA Small Grant Program – NDSU EXPLORE undergraduate research awards
• Michael Christenson, architecture and landscape architecture
Student: Noor Abdelhamid
• Long Jiang, mechanical engineering
Student: Jacob Cox
• Matthew Smith, biological sciences
Student: Shelby Lewis
• Yechun Wang, mechanical engineering
Student: Julie Melbye
• John Wilkinson, chemistry and biochemistry
Student: Kaitlyn Johnson
Yao Yu, construction management and engineering
Student: Junlong Xiang
RCA Small Grant Program – research support services
• Robert Brueggeman, plant pathology
• Dong Cao, electrical and computer engineering
• Bingcan Chen, plant sciences
• Christopher Colbert, chemistry and biochemistry
• Jordi Estevadeordal, mechanical engineering
• Bashir Khoda, industrial and manufacturing engineering
• Christi McGeorge, human development and family science
• Sangita Sinha, chemistry and biochemistry
• Sherri Stastny, health, nutrition, and exercise science
• Kendall Swanson, animal sciences
• Sarah Wagner, animal sciences
• Jinhui Wang, electrical and computer engineering
RCA Research Development Travel Awards
• Lisa Arnold, English
• Dilpreet Bajwa, mechanical engineering
• Bradley Benton, history, philosophy and religious studies
• Achintya Bezbaruah, civil and environmental engineering
• Robert Brueggeman, plant pathology
• Kelly Buettner-Schmidt, nursing
• Dong Cao, electrical and computer engineering
• Stephanie Day, geosciences
• Glenn Dorsam, microbiological sciences
• Jordi Estevadeordal, mechanical engineering
• Abby Gold, public health
• Na Gong, electrical and computer engineering
• Charlott Greub, architecture and landscape architecture
• Jill Hamilton, biological sciences
• Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, plant sciences
• Ying Huang, civil and environmental engineering
• Carrie Johnson, Extension human development and family science
• Sanjay Karmakar, electrical and computer engineering
• Dinesh Katti, civil and environmental engineering
• Kalpana Katti, civil and environmental engineering
• Bashir Khoda, industrial and manufacturing engineering
• Matthew Kirkwood, architecture and Landscape architecture
• Ivan Lima, electrical and computer engineering
• Zhibin Lin, civil and environmental engineering
• Marketa Marvanova, pharmacy practice
• Christi McGeorge, human development and family science
• Jill Nelson, School of Education
• Stephen O’Rourke, pharmaceutical sciences
• Kwangsoo Park, apparel, design and hospitality management
• Regin Schwaen, architecture and landscape architecture
• Indranil SenGupta, mathematics
• Angela Smith, history, philosophy and religious studies
• Yang Song, architecture and landscape architecture
• Michael Strand, visual arts
• Jinhui Wang, electrical and computer engineering
• Mijia Yang, civil and environmental engineering
• Nita Yodo, industrial and manufacturing engineering
• Lei Zhang, agribusiness and applied economics
• Yan Zhang, mechanical engineering
RCA Equipment Repair Fund
• Uwe Burghaus, chemistry and biochemistry
• Jordi Estevadeordal, mechanical engineering
• Shana Forster, North Central Research Extension Center
• Anna Grazul-Bilska and Sheri Dorsam, animal sciences
• Harlene Hatterman-Valenti, plant sciences
• Rob Sailer, mechanical engineering
• Jagdish Singh, pharmaceutical sciences
• Thomas Stefaniak, North Central Research Extension Center
• Sathish Venkatachalem, pharmaceutical sciences
• Sarah Wagner, animal sciences
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