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Current Research Grant and Contract Awards

  • Conference: Lloyd Roeling Conference in Topology at UL Lafayette
    Principal Investigator: Robin Koytcheff (math) Co-PIs: Philip Hackney (math) and Daniel Davis (math)
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 2341618
    Amount Awarded: $14,931.00
    Grant Period: 01/04/2024 - 12/31/2024
  • US:UK Collab: Multi-scale infection dynamics from cells to landscapes: FMD in African buffalo
    Principal Investigator: Anna Jolles (Oregon State University) Co-PIs: Jan Medlock, Brianna Beechler, Hayriye Gulbudak (Mathematics)
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 2208087
    Amount Awarded: $2,608,206.00
    Grant Period: 10/01/2022 - 08/31/2027
  • Homotopy of higher categories and operads
    Principal Investigator: Philip Hackney (math)
    Sponsor: Simons Foundation Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians
    Amount Awarded: $42,000
    Grant Period: 09/01/2021-08/31/2026
  • Multi-Scale Structured Models of Infectious Disease Dynamics
    Principal Investigator: Hayriye Gulbudak (math)
    Sponsor: Simons Foundation Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians
    Amount Awarded: $42,000
    Grant Period: 09/01/2019-08/31/2024
  • Algebraic structures and geometric phenomena in spaces of embeddings
    Principal Investigator: Robin Koytcheff (math)
    Sponsor: Louisiana Board of Regents Support Fund, Research Competitiveness Subprogram
    Amount Awarded: $137,644.00
    Grant Period: 07/01/2019 - 06/30/2022
  • Structure and Cohomology in Fusion Systems
    Principal Investigator: Justin Lynd (math)
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 1902152
    Amount Awarded: $135,000.00
    Grant Period: 08/01/2019 - 07/31/2022 (estimated), last amended 07/11/2019
  • Dynamics and Evolution of Virus and Immune Response Networks
    Principal Investigator: Cameron Browne (math)
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 1815095
    Amount Awarded: $143,738.00
    Grant Period: 06/15/2018 - 05/31/2021 (estimated), last amended 05/31/2019
  • Strengthening Teacher Education through Mathematics & Science Teaching Scholars in Louisiana
    Principal Investigator: Peter Sheppard (education) Co-PIs: Patricia Beaulieu (math), Kathleen Lopez (math), Pegge Alciatore (biology), Nathan Dolenc
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 1439900
    Amount Awarded: $1,193,309.00
    Grant Period: 09/01/2014 - 08/31/2020 (estimated), last amended 05/02/2017
  • Dixmier sets of C*-algebras
    Principal Investigator: Leonel Robert Gonzalez (math)
    Sponsor: Simons Foundation Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians
    Amount Awarded: $42,000
    Grant Period: 09/01/2017-08/31/2022
  • Persistence in Concrete Biological Systems
    Principal Investigator: Paul Salceanu (math)
    Sponsor: Simons Foundation Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians
    Amount Awarded: $42,000
    Grant Period: 09/01/2017-08/31/2022
  • Littoral Acoustic Demonstration Center - Gulf Ecological Monitoring and Modeling (LADC-GEMM)
    Principal Investigator: Natalia Sidorovskaia (Physics); Co-Principal Investigator: Azmy S. Ackleh (Math), George E. Ioup (UNO), Stan A. Kuczaj (USM), David K. Mellinger (OSU), Christopher Tiemann (R2Sonic)
    Sponsor: BP/The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative RFP-IV - Consortia Grants (Years 5-7, November 2014).
    Amount Awarded: $5,200,000 ($680,000 continuation funding for 2019)
    Grant Period: 11/01/2014 - 11/01/2017 extended 2019
  • High-Order Computational Methods for Beams and Plates with Applications to Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems
    Principal Investigator: Longfei Li (math)
    Sponsor: Louisiana Board of Regents Support Fund (BORSF) Research Competitiveness Subprogram (RCS)
    Amount Awarded: $178,131
    Grant Period: 06/01/2018 - 05/31/2021

Research Grant and Contract Awards with periods that ended recently

  • Homotopy Theory: Tools and Applications
    Principal Investigator: Vesna Stojanoska (U. Illinois Urbana-Champaign) Co-PIs: Daniel Davis (Math), Charles Rezk (U. Illinois Urbana-Champaign), Mark Johnson (Penn State Altoona)
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 1719242
    Amount Awarded: $45,000
    Grant Period: 07/01/2017 - 06/30/2018 (Estimated)
  • Littoral Acoustic Demonstration Center - Gulf Ecological Monitoring and Modeling (LADC-GEMM)
    Principal Investigator: Natalia Sidorovskaia (Physics); Co-Principal Investigator: Azmy S. Ackleh (Math), George E. Ioup (UNO), Stan A. Kuczaj (USM), David K. Mellinger (OSU), Christopher Tiemann (R2Sonic)
    Sponsor: BP/The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative RFP-IV - Consortia Grants (Years 5-7, November 2014).
    Amount Awarded: $5,200,000
    Grant Period: 11/01/2014 - 11/01/2017
  • Fast algorithms for large-scale nonlinear algebraic eigenproblems
    Principal Investigator: Fei Xue (Math)
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 1419100
    Amount Awarded: $180,000
    Grant Period: 08/1/2014 - 07/31/2017(Estimated)
  • Nonautonomous Structured Population Models with Application to Amphibians and Associated Diseases
    Principal Investigator: Azmy Ackleh (Math)
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 1312963
    Amount Awarded: $235,000
    Grant Period: 09/01/2013 - 08/31/2016
  • Louisiana Mathematics Masters in the Middle (LaM3)
    Co-Principal Investigator: Patricia Beaulieu (Math); Co-Principal Investigator: Christina Eubanks Turner (formerly Math); Co-Principal Investigator: Kathleen Lopez (Math)
    Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 1240054
    Amount Awarded: $1,858,145.00
    Grant Period: 09/15/2012 - 08/31/2017
  • A Freshman Mathematics Course to Develop Quantitative Reasoning
    Principal Investigator: Kathleen Lopez (Math)
    Sponsor: Louisiana Board of Regents
    Amount Awarded: $50,000
    Grant Period: 06/01/2014 - 06/30/2015
  • Uniform Persistence in Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems with Applications to Epidemic Models
    Principal Investigator: Paul Salceanu (Math)
    Sponsor: Board of Regents
    Amount Awarded: $60,666
    Grant Period: 06/01/2012 - 06/30/2015
  • The Cutz Semigroup and the Classification of C*-Algebras
    Principal Investigator: Leonel Robert Gonzalez (Math)
    Sponsor: Board of Regents
    Amount Awarded: $79,392
    Grant Period: 06/01/2012 - 06/30/2015
  • Aspects of Parameter Estimation in Dynamical Systems with Delays
    Principal Investigator: Karyn Sutton (Math)
    Sponsor: Board of Regents
    Amount Awarded: $89,157
    Grant Period: 06/01/2012 - 06/30/2015
  • Computer Simulation Model Upgrade for Hurricane, Sea-Level, and Wetland Ecosystem Application
    Principal Investigator: Azmy Ackleh (Math)
    Sponsor: US Geological Survey
    Amount Awarded: $50,000
    Grant Period: 09/15/2013 - 09/14/2014
  • Modeling Population Dynamics with Explicit Spatial Components
    Principal Investigator: Azmy Ackleh (Math)
    Sponsor: US Geological Survey
    Amount Awarded: $26,500
    Grant Period: 08/15/2013 - 08/14/2014
  • Vermilion Parish MSP
    Principal Investigator: Victor Schneider (Math); Co-principal Investigator: Kathleen Lopez (Math)
    Sponsor: US Dept of Education
    Amount Awarded: $43,876
    Grant Period: 07/01/2013 - 08/31/2014
  • Statistical Methodology For Industrial Hygiene: Detection Limits, Reference Limit
    Principal Investigator: Thomas Mathew (UMBC); Co-Principal Investigator: Kalimuthu Krishnamoorthy (Math)
    Sponsor: National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health project number: 5R01OH003628-09
    Award Amount: $1,394,064
    Grant Period: 9/01/2010 - 8/31/2015
  • Graphic Visualization Tool and Animation Product of Mekong River Flow, Dam Effects and Impact on Flood Security
    Principal Investigator: Azmy Ackleh (Math)
    Sponsor: US Geological Survey
    Amount Awarded: $169,486
    Grant Period: 06/20/2011 - 06/19/2014
  • ARRA: Fractional Differential and Integral Inequalities with Applications
    Principal Investigator: Aghalaya Vatsala (Math)
    Sponsor: US Dept of Defense-Army
    Amount Awarded: $66,444
    Grant Period: 06/01/2011 - 10/31/2013
  • Smooth Transition for Advancement to Graduate Education (STAGE) for Underrepresented Minorities Mathematical Sciences: A Pilot Project
    Principal Investigator: Nabendu Pal (Math); Co-Principal Investigator: Patricia Beaulieu (Math); Co-Principal Investigator: Christina Eubanks Turner (Math); Co-Principal Investigator: Aghalaya Vatsala (Math), Sponsor: NSF Award Number: 1043223
    Amount Awarded: $548,880
    Grant Period: 02/15/2011 - 01/31/2014
  • Statistical Methodology for Industrial Hygiene: Detection Limits, Reference Limits, and Measurement Accuracy, Amnd 5
    Principal Investigator: Kalimuthu Krishnamoorthy (Math)
    Sponsor: Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
    Amount Awarded: $4,290
    Grant Period: 06/18/2013 - 08/31/2013
  • An Innovative Method for the Numerical Solution of Fractional Differential Equations and its Applications
    Principal Investigator: Aghalaya Vatsala (Math)
    Sponsor: National Science Foundation
    Amount Awarded: $9,000
    Grant Period: 01/01/2013 - 12/31/2013