VI.      Grants and Contracts *obtained*

 

A.        As Principal and Co-Principal Investigator

 

  • Equipment Grant to buy Sonoscan C-SAM GEN 5 Digital Acoustic Micro Imaging System: the Region of Lorraine. (237 kEURO or 328 k$, 2009)
  • Research Grant French National Science Foundation (ANR, Agence Nationale de la Recherche), Programme Blanc édition 2009, title « 'MINIPHON', MINIature PHONonic crystal transducers », Partner: FEMTO, University of Franche-Comté (312 kEURO or 434 k$ of which 156 kEURO or 217 k$ for Georgia Tech Lorraine, shared PhD student incl.) (2009-2013)
  • Equipment Grant to buy Disperse Software. Sponsor: French CNRS through specific funding for this scope and GT-Lorraine. (3.49 kEURO or 4.84 k$, 2009)
  • Equipment Grant to buy Lecroy WAVERUNNER 64XI oscilloscope. Sponsor: French CNRS through specific funding for this scope and GT-Lorraine. (11.2 kEURO or 14.4 k$, 2009)
  • Equipment Grant to buy Agilent DSO80804B Infiniium Oscilloscope (50/50 with EE-Lab of Alexandre Loquet)  . sponsor: French CNRS through specific funding for this scope and GT-Lorraine. (30 kEURO or 40k$, 2009)
  • PhD grant “Bourse de doctorat pour ingénieurs (BDI)” full support of GT-Lorraine based student co-financed by the French CNRS and the Region of Lorraine (58.320 kEURO or 72 k$, 2009-2012)
  • Equipment Grant: for a SnapScan Ultrasound System. Sponsor: Co-sponsoring of Conseil Regional de Lorraine, Etat, and Georgia Tech Lorraine, under the Contrat Plan Etat-Region, project CPER-MEPP-P05. Amount: 22 kEURO or 38 k$ from CRL, 1h kEURO or 22 k$ from Etat, 20 kEuro or 29 k$ from GTL, 2008
  • Received “Seed Fund for GT-International Fellowships” from the Georgia Tech Office of the Provost, in collaboration with David Ku (GT-Atlanta), for research on Real-time detection of arterial thrombus and emboli in arteries. 12k$/year toward the support of a PhD student (2007)
  • Research Grant from ‘la Commission Permanente du Conseil Régional de Lorraine (Mission Développement Economique, Direction Enseignement supérieur et recherche)’ to support project on «Caractérisation des Matériaux Innovants par Ondes Ultrasonores : non linéarité, diffraction et techniques d’imagerie & mise en place d’un laboratoire d’ultrasons et d’une plateforme de calculs et de modélisation». (10 kEURO or $ 13.5k$, 2007)
  • PhD grant “Bourse de doctorat pour ingénieurs (BDI)” full support of GT-Lorraine based student Sarah Herbison co-financed by the French CNRS and the Region of Lorraine (58.320 kEURO or 72 k$, 2007-2010)
  • Project Coordinator of a NATO Science Program Collaboration Linkage Grant PST.CLG.980315 (2004-2006) between Ghent University, Belgium, the Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics (the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia) and the National Center for Physical Acoustics (The University of Mississippi - Olemiss, Oxford, Mississippi, USA). (20k$, 2004-2006)
  • PhD research Grant from 'IWT - The Flemish Institute for the Encouragement of the Scientific and Technological Research in Industry ' (60 k$, 2001-2005
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship of the Belgian National Science Foundation (officially called : FWO, Fund for Scientific Research - Flanders) (30 k$, 2005-2006)

 

B.        As Investigator

 

 

C.        Travel Grants (typically 2k$ per grant on average)

 

  • Travel Grant to attend Seventeenth National Symposium on Ultrasonics (NSU – XVII, 2008), Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221 005, 4-6 December 2008, India, in combination with scientific visits to Indian Institutes, by the French CNRS.
  • Travel grant to support contribution to XI International Conference For Young Researchers on Wave Electronics and Its Applications in Information and Telecommunication Systems, St. Petersburg, Russia 25-30 May 2008, by the French CNRS
  • Travel grant to support contribution to 10th school on Acousto-Optics and Applications, Gdansk-Sopot, Poland, 12-15 May 2008, by the French CNRS
  • Travel grant to support contribution to ICA 2007 in Madrid and ISRA2007 in Sevilla, Spain, by the French CNRS
  • Travel grant to support contribution to the 'WESPAC IX', 2006, Seoul, Korea, June 26-28, presented by the 'Fund for Scientific Research Flanders-Belgium (F. W. O.)'.
  • Travel Award of "The hundred years anniversary fund for international friendship of Tokyo Institute of Technology" to stay one month with The Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo-Yokohama, Japan, March 2006
  • Travel Grant to support invited oral contribution at the 12th Mexican International Conference on Acoustics, Sta Cruz, Tlaxcala, Mexico, 26-28 October 2005
  • Travel grant to support contribution to the ‘51st Open Seminar on Acoustics  joint with ‘Polish-German Structured Conference on Acoustics  and ‘9th Acoustooptics and Applications’, 6th - 10th September 2004 - Gdansk, Poland' and the 'VII International Conference For Young Researchers in Wave Electronics and Its Applications in Information and Telecommunication Systems, St. Petersburg, Russia, 12-15 September 2004', and also to make scientific visits to 'the Institute of Radio Engineering and Electronics (the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia)' and ' the Laboratory of Acoustic Microscopy, Institute of Biochemical Physcis, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia' in September 2004. This grant is offered by the 'Fund for Scientific Research Flanders-Belgium (F. W. O.)'
  • 'Student grant transportation subsidy' offered by the Acoustical Society of America (ASA) to travel to the 147th meeting of the Acoustical Society of America, New York, 24-28 May 2004.
  • Young Scientist Conference Attendance Grant offered by the International Commission for Acoustics (ICA) and the Committee on International Research and Education of the Acoustical Society of America (ASA), for attending the 18th ICA International Congress on Acoustics to be held in Kyoto, Japan from 4th-9th April 2004.
  • Travel grant to support contribution to the '3rd International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Non-Destructive Testing & Technology Transfer and Business Partnership Event', May 26-28, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2003, offered by the 'Fund for Scientific Research Flanders-Belgium (F. W. O.)'.

 

D.              Grants for scientific visitors

  • CNRS suppprt to invite Prof N. Polikarpova, summer 2008
  • CNRS suppprt to invite Prof Igor Solodov, spring 2009
  • CNRS suppprt to invite Prof Gennady Shkerdin, spring 2009

 

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