Research Grants

RESEARCH GRANTS (Funded and/or Pending)

1. “Enhancing and Updating MATLAB Marina.” P.I.: Murphy, T., Co-P.I.: Goeser, P.T., Co-P.I.: Chris W., Office of Online and Blended Learning, Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: $1007.50. May - June 2016

2. “MATLAB Marina – A Virtual Learning Environment for Teaching Programming for Engineers.” P.I.: Goeser, P.T., Institutional Complete College Georgia (CCG) Research Assistant, Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: $4560 (to support one undergraduate research assistant). August 2013 – May 2014.

3. “Development of User-Friendly MATLAB functions for use in Thermodynamics” P.I.: Goeser, P.T., Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: $2500. May – August 2014.

4. “Re-engineering the Mechanical Pencil’ by Zachary Crawford, Undergraduate Student, Engineering Studies Program, Armstrong State University, Faculty Advisor: Goeser, P. T., Armstrong Undergraduate Research Grant, UR SPARC Grant Review Board, Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: $200.00. February – May 2013.

5. “MATLAB Marina – A Virtual Learning Environment for Teaching Programming for Engineers.” P.I.: Goeser, P.T., Institutional Complete College Georgia (CCG) Research Assistant, Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: support for one undergraduate research assistant. August 2012 – May 2013.

6. “MatLab Marina: Web-Based Tutorials for Teaching Programming Concepts using MATLAB.” P.I.: Goeser, P.T., Armstrong Teaching and Learning Grant, Office of Faculty Development, Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: $1995.00. January – June 2012.

7. “A Virtual Learning Center: Programming for Engineers using MATLAB.” P.I.: Goeser, P.T., Armstrong Teaching and Learning Grant, Office of Faculty Development, Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: $1989. January – June 2011.

8. “A VIEW on Mechanical Dissection for Freshmen Engineering.” P.I.: Goeser, P.T., Co-P.I.’s: Hamza-Lup, F.G. and Johnson, W.M., STEM MATH + SCIENCE = SUCCESS Grant, Armstrong State University’s STEM Initiative program. Amount Awarded: $5000. October 2008 – June 2009.

9. “Introducing Web-Based Virtual Laboratories in Introduction to Engineering Materials.” P.I.: Goeser, P.T., Co-P.Is: Johnson, W.M. and Hamza-Lup, F., Armstrong Teaching and Learning Grant, Office of Faculty Development, Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: $2300. January – June 2008.

10. NASA/GA Space Grant provided through Georgia Institute of Technology for improving space related engineering education and research, P.I.: Coates, C., Senior Personnel: Johnson, W.M. and Thamburaj, P. Georgia Institute of Technology, Grant Number: NNG05GJ65H. Renewed Amount Rewarded: $18,000. August 2006- August 2007.

11. NASA/GA Space Augmentation Grant provided through Georgia Institute of Technology for improving space related engineering education and research, P.I.: Coates, C., Senior Personnel: Johnson, W.M. and Thamburaj, P. Georgia Institute of Technology, Grant Number: NNG05GJ65H. Amount Awarded: $4,000. January 2006 – August 2006.

12. NASA/GA Space Grant provided through Georgia Institute of Technology for improving space related engineering education and research, P.I.: Coates, C., Senior Personnel: Johnson, W.M. and Thamburaj, P. Georgia Institute of Technology, Grant Number: NNG05GJ65H. Amount Awarded: $6,000. August 2005 – August 2006.

13. “The Propagation of Damage in Functionally Graded Materials under Impact Loads”. P.I.: Thamburaj, P., Co-P.I.: Johnson, W.M., Armstrong Research and Scholarship Grant, Office of Sponsored Programs, Armstrong State University. Amount Awarded: $1400. January - June 2005.