Grant Awards

FEDERAL AWARDS

NSF - MATHEMATICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES

 BURAK AKSOYLU: NUMERICAL METHODS FOR HETEROGENEITY AND NONLOCALITY [07/01/2010 – 01/31/2014]

DANIEL COHEN: RANDOM SIMPLICIAL COMPLEXES AND ASSOCIATED SPACES [09/15/2011 – 08/31/2014]

DAVID SHEA VELA-VICK: CONTACT GEOMETRY, HEEGAARD FLOER HOMOLOGY AND OPEN BOOK DECOMPOSITIONS [06/01/2012 -05/31/2015]

GESTUR OLAFSSON / LAWRENCE SMOLINSKY: VIGRE [06/01/2008 – 05/31/2014]

GESTUR OLAFSSON: REPRESENTATION THEORY AND HARMONIC ANALYSIS ON HOMOGENEOUS SPACES [11/01/2011 -10/31/2014]

GUOLI DING: SOME PROBLEMS IN TOPOLOGICAL GRAPH THEORY [06/01/2008 – 05/31/2014]

JEROME HOFFMAN: US-CHINA COLLABORATION: PROBLEMS IN COMPUTATIONAL ALGEBRAIC GEOMETRY [08/01/13 – 07/31/2014]

KARL MAHLBURG: APPLICATIONS OF AUTOMORPHIC FORMS AND HYPERGEOMETRIC Q-SERIES [06/17/2012 – 07/31/2015]

MARCO SCHLICHTING: HIGHER GROTHENDIECK-WITT GROUPS [08/01/2009 – 07/31/2013]

MILEN YAKIMOV: QUANTUM GROUPS, POISSON LIE GROUPS, AND COMBINATORICS [06/01/2010 – 07/31/2013]

NEAL STOLTZFUS: REU SITE IN MATHEMATICS AT LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY [05/01/2012 – 04/30/2015]

OLIVER DASBACH: INVARIANTS FOR KNOTS AND GRAPHS ON SURFACES [07/01/2008 – 07/31/2013]

PALLAVI DANI: FILLING INVARIANTS FOR GROUPS [08/15/2012 – 07/31/15]

PATRICK GILMER: TQFT AND LOW DIMENSIONAL TOPOLOGY [06/15/2009 – 07/31/2013]

PRAMOD ACHAR: DERIVED EQUIVALENCES AND MIXED CATEGORIES IN REPRESENTATION THEORY [07/01/2010 – 06/30/2013]

RICARDO ESTRADA: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: QUANTUM VACUUM ENERGY [06/03/2010 – 08/31/2014]

ROBERT LIPTON: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EXTRACTION OF LOCAL STRAIN AND STRESS [08/01/2012 – 07/31/2015]

SCOTT J BALDRIDGE: CAREER: THE TOPOLOGY OF SMOOTH AND SYMPLECTIC 4-MANIFOLDS [06/01/2008 – 05/31/2013]

YANIV ALMOG: CRITICAL CURRENTS IN SUPERCONDUCTORS [06/15/2011 – 07/31/2014]

 

NSF - OTHER RESEARCH GRANTS

 BLAISE BOURDIN: APPLICATIONS OF VARIATIONAL FRACTURE: ENHANCED GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS FROM NSF DIVISION OF TRANS-NSF RECOVERY ACT RESEARCH SUPPORT [06/15/2009 – 07/31/2013]

MICHAEL MALISOFF: THEORY, METHODS, AND APPLICATIONS OF NONLINEAR CONTROL SYSTEMS WITH TIME DELAY FROM NSF DIVISION OF ENGINEERING GRANTS [09/01/2011 – 08/31/2014]

 

NSA - MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES GRANTS PROGRAM

 DANIEL COHEN: RANDOM SIMPLICIAL COMPLEXES [02/18/2011 – 02/17/2014]

JAMES OXLEY: MATROID CONNECTIVITY AND STRUCTURE [03/18/2011 – 09/30/2013]

JEROME HOFFMAN: COMPUTATIONAL ASPECTS OF CERTAIN SHIMURA VARIETIES [02/18/2011 – 09/30/2013]

 

US DEPT OF EDUCATION - TEACHER QUALITY PARTNERSHIP

 FRANK NEUBRANDER: CENTRAL LOUISIANA ACADEMIC RESIDENCY FOR TEACHERS (CART) [10/01/2009 – 09/30/2013]

 

US DEPT OF EDUCATION - GRADUATE ASSISTANCE IN AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED

 LEONARD RICHARDSON: MATHEMATICS DOCTORATES FOR UNIVERSITY TEACHING AND RESEARCH [08/10/2010 – 08/15/2013]

LEONARD RICHARDSON: MATHEMATICS DOCTORATES FOR INNOVATIVE UNIVERSITY TEACHING AND RESEARCH [08/10/2010 – 08/15/2013]

 

AIR FORCE DEFENSE RESEARCH - NONLA PUBLIC UNIVERSITY

ROBERT LIPTON: INNOVATIVE USE OF METAMATERIALS IN CONFINING, CONTROLLING AND RADIATING (MURI) [07/03/2012 – 01/29/2014]

 

GRANTS WITH PRIVATE ORGANIZATIONS & OTHER DEPARTMENTS

CHEVRON ENERGY CO

BLAISE BOURDIN: VARIATIONAL FRACTURE APPROACH TO RESERVOIR STIMULATION [11/01/2011 – 10/31/2014]

BLAISE BOURDIN: COUPLING HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER WITH THE VARIATIONAL APPROACH TO FRACTURE [01/15/2011 – 06/01/2014]

 

GRANTS WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS

BLASIE BOURDIN: GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES: CROSS-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND STUDENT TRAINING FROM LA BOARD OF REGENTS (BOR) [06/01/2011 – 06/30/2014]

FRANK NEUBRANDER: SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARS FROM NSF DIVISION OF EDUCATION & HUMAN RESOURCES [02/01/2011 – 01/31/2015]

HONGCHAO ZHANG: THE ANALYSIS AND DESIGN OF GRADIENT METHODS FOR LARGE-SCALE NONLINEAR OPTIMIZATION [08/15/2010 – 07/31/2013]

SUSANNE BRENNER / LI YENG SUNG: FATS INTERIOR PENALTY METHODS FROM NSF DIVISION OF MATHEMATICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES [09/01/2010 – 08/31/2013]

SUSANNE BRENNER:  MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP: NUMERICAL METHODS FROM NSF DIVISION OF ARRA-TRANS-NSF RECOVERY [07/01/2009 – 06/30/2013]

WAN XIAOLIANG: STOCHASTIC NONLINEAR DATA-REDUCTION METHODS WITH DETECTION AND PREDICTION FROM US DEPT OF ENERGY [09/15/2009 – 09/14/2013]

WAN XIAOLIANG: WICK-TYPE STOCHASTIC MODELING: ALGORITHMS AND APPLICATIONS FROM NSF DIVISION OF MATHEMATICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES [07/01/2011 – 06/30/2014]

 

STATE GRANTS

BOARD OF REGENTS

FRANK NEUBRANDER: THE MATHEMATICS COLLEGE READINESS AND RETENTION PROGRAM [06/01/2011 – 06/30/2013]

LEONARD RICHARDSON: RECRUITMENT OF SUPERIOR DOCTORAL STUDENTS IN MATHEMATICS [08/01/2010 – 07/31/2015]

MICHAEL TOM / AMHA LISAN: MINORITY RECRUITING AND MENTORING IN MATHEMATICS [06/01/2011 – 06/30/2014]

PALLAVI DANI: GEOMETRIC AND ASYMPTOTIC PROPERTIES OF GROUPS [06/01/2011 – 06/30/2014]