Grants

FUNDED:

IN THE USA:

1. 2022: PI for National Science Foundation Grant “Curvature and Symmetry”, DMS-2204324: for the 3 year period beginning August 1, 2022 and ending July 31, 2025.

2.  2022: co-PI with Dr. Ghazal Gheshnizjani, Dr. Tracy Payne, and Dr. Raquel Perales, "Women in Geometry, 3", held at Banff International Research Station in September, 2023.

3. 2019: PI for National Science Foundation Grant “Curvature and Symmetry”, DMS-1906404: for the 3 year period beginning  August 1, 2019 and ending July 31, 2022.

4. 2019: co-PI for National Science Foundation Grant "Symmetry and Geometry on the Southern Great Plains", DMS-1856652, held in January 2020, co-organized with Dr. Michael Jablonski (PI) and Dr. Ricardo Mendes.

5. 2018: co-PI with Dr. Maia Fraser, Dr. Elizabeth Stanhope and Dr. Guofang Wei for "Women in Geometry, II", held at BIRS-CMO, June 2019.

6.  2018: PI for National Science Foundation Grant "Midwest Geometry Conference 2019--2022", DMS-1856293, to be held in 2019 (Iowa State), 2020 (Wichita State), 2021 (Kansas State), co-organized with (PI) Dr. Dave Auckly, (co-PI) Dr. Ivan Blank, Dr. Yueh-Ju Lin (co-PI), (PI) Dr. Hien Nguyen, and (co-PI) Dr. Pablo Stinga.

7. 2016: PI for National Science Foundation Grant “Lower Curvature Bounds, Topology and Symmetries”, DMS-1611780: for the 3 year period beginning September 1, 2016 and ending August 31, 2019.

8.  2016: co-PI for Banff International Research Station Research in Teams Proposal “Finding New Examples of Almost Non-negative Curvature”, Research in Teams, with Dr. Fred Wilhelm and Dr. Pedro Solorzano. 

9. 2016: co-PI for National Science Foundation Grant DMS-1630367 for the “Smoky Great Plains Geometry Conference”  held in August 2016, with Dr. Renato Bettiol-Ghini, Dr. Jill McGowan, Dr. Conrad Plaut and Dr. Mark Walsh. 

10. 2015: Simons Foundation Collaboration Grant Award #355508, ``Lower curvature bounds and symmetries", for the 3 year period beginning September 1, 2015 and ending August 31, 2018.

11.  2015: ARCS (Award for Research/Creative Projects in Summer) recipient for the period May 1, 2015 to August 31, 2015.

12.  2015: PI for National Science Foundation grant DMS-1518937 funding the "Smoky Great Plains Geometry Conference", co-organized with Dr. Conrad Plaut, Dr. Mark Walsh and Dr. Leonard Wilkins.

13.  2015: Research Member at MSRI for the special semester in Differential Geometry, January 11, 2016 to May 20, 2016. 

14.  2014: co-PI with Dr. Ailana Fraser and Dr. Elizabeth Stanhope for "Women in Geometry" held at Banff International Research Station in November 2015. 

15.  2013: PI for National Science Foundation grant DMS-1408592 funding the "Smoky Cascade Geometry Conference", co-organized with Dr. Conrad Plaut and Dr. Leonard Wilkins.

IN MEXICO:

16. January 1, 1999--February 2014: participant in CONACyT projects #28491-E, #37558-E, #SEP-CO1-46274 and #106923,   ``Distinguished Geometric Structures, II, III, IV and V", principal investigator Dr. A. Sanchez Valenzuela for II, IV and V, principal investigator Dr. Jimmy Petean for III. The grant only covered travel related costs. There are 12 researchers and 6 PhD students listed as participants in the project. 

17.  January 2009 -- December 2011: principal investigator for CONACyT project #82471, ``Global Riemannian Geometry". The grant covered travel related costs as well as fellowships for my masters and PhD students and for short term post-doctoral stays.

18.  May 2008: grants awarded for funding of the International Workshop in Global Riemannian Geometry, held at the IMATE-UNAM, Cuernavaca in May 2008, from the Clay Institute, NSF, IMU, CIMAT, UNAM, PAIPA as well as funds from CONaCYT project #106923 and the Papiit project of Dr. Weingart.

19.  January 2008 - December 2010: participant in UNAM PAPIIT project, principal investigator: Dr. G. Weingart. PAPIIT is an internal grant program of the UNAM exclusively for researchers of the UNAM. The grant covered travel expenses for Dr. Weingart and myself, computer purchases and fellowships for my undergraduate students.