NASA EPSCOR FACULTY RESEARCH GRANTS

Austin Madson
Leveraging Airborne Data Products and High Performance Computing with Novel AI/ML Workflows to Investigate Large Scale Wildland Fire Fuel Loads in Wyoming
Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, University of Wyoming
Lauren Shoemaker
Predicting Climate Change Impacts on Ecological Diversity and Species Invasions
Department of Botany, University of Wyoming
Xiang Zhang
Additive Manufacturing of Basalt Fiber Reinforced Thermoset Composites for Lunar Infrastructure
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming

Jerod Merkle
Synthesizing Data Streams to Connect Environmental Predictability with Animal Migratory Tactics for the Enhanced Understanding and Conservation of Mobile Species
Department of Zoology and Physiology, University of Wyoming
Maysam Mousaviraad
High-Performance Computing for Cryogenic Hydrogen Technologies
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming
Melanie Murphy
Improving Monitoring of Rare Species Using a Spatially and Computationally Intensive Approach
Department of Ecosystem Science and Management, University of Wyoming
Jinke Tang
Investigating a Promising Magnetic Material for Low Temperature Magnetic Refrigeration Applications Below 1 Kelvin
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wyoming
Di Yang
Mapping and Assessing Standing Dead Trees Across Different Scales in Rockies Forests Incorporating In-Situ Field Observation with LiDAR and Hyperspectral Datasets
Wyoming Geographic Information Science Center, University of Wyoming

Laura de Sousa Oliveira
Computational Model Development for Two-Dimensional Metal-Organic Frameworks for Thermoelectric Applications
Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming
Xiang Zhang
Additive Manufacturing of NiTiHf Shape-Memory Alloys
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming

John Hoberg
New Materials for Carbon Dioxide Removal for Long-Term, Manned Space Missions
Department of Chemistry, University of Wyoming

Pejman Tahmasebi
Characterization of Non-Stationary Materials and Studying the Relation Between Their Microstructure and Properties Department of Petroleum Engineering / Department of Civil Engineering, University of Wyoming

Dilpuneet Aidhy
Understanding the Effect of Alloying Elements on Microstructure in Cobalt-Based Superalloys
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming

William Rice
Direct Optical Measurement and Characterization of Ice Adhesion on Aircraft Surface
Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Wyoming

Carl Frick
Early Damage Detection of Composites Using Mechanochromic Fluorescent Materials
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming
Karen Wawrousek
Regulation of Cellular Response to Carbon Monoxide
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Wyoming

Carl Frick
Shape-Switching Liquid-Crystalline Elastonmer Foams
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Wyoming

Past Recipients | NASA EPSCoR Faculty Research Grants