Research Project Opportunities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Applied Sciences projects
These are the projects WSU Faculty have identified for Liberal Arts and Sciences, and Applied Studies undergraduate students to consider for Summer and Fall 2022. Projects are funded by grants from the National Science Foundation, Kansas Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation.
| Sponsoring Faculty | Project Title (click for details) | Timeframe |
| Elizabeth Behrman PhD, Professor | Online training of quantum neural networks | Summer 2022 |
| Jian Wang , Assistant Professor | Discovering novel non-linear optical materials | Summer 2022 |
| Mai Dao PhD, Assistant Professor | Bayesian estimation of the concordance correlation | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Moriah Beck PhD, Associate Professor | Myopalladin’s role in cardiomyopathy | Summer 2022 |
| Xiaolong Li , Assistant Professor | Partial Differential Equations | Summer 2022,Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| Xiaolong Li PhD, Associate Professor | Curve Shortening Flow | Summer 2022 |
| Heidi VanRavenhorst-Bell PhD, Assistant Professor | Oral Material Hazard Risk Assessment | Summer 2022,Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| Bhisham Sharma , Assistant Professor | Science and Art of 3D Printed Ceramics | Summer 2022,Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
College of Engineering projects
These are the projects WSU Faculty have identified for Engineering undergraduate students to consider for Summer and Fall 2022. Projects are funded by grants from the National Science Foundation, Kansas Louis Stokes Alliances for Minority Participation, and the College of Engineering.
| Sponsoring Faculty | Project Title (click for details) | Timeframe |
| Adam Lynch PhD, Associate Professor | Use of Lean Six Sigma in Advanced Manufacturing | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Atri Dutta , Associate Professor | Disaster monitoring from space | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Bhisham Sharma , Assistant Professor | AI for 3D Printed Part Accuracy Detection | Summer 2022 |
| Ehsan Salari PhD, Associate Professor | Model-based Planning of Future Power Grids | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Gisuk Hwang , Associate Professor | Characterizing 3D printed novel porous media | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Hongsheng He PhD, Assistant Professor | Omni-surface for human-robot collaboration | Summer 2022,Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| Hongsheng He PhD, Assistant Professor | Parsing natural-language robot instructions | Summer 2022,Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| Ikram Ahmed PhD, Associate Professor | Estimating WSU's Carbon Footprint | Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| James Steck , Professor | Machine Learning for Quantum Computing | Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| John Watkins , Professor | Attitude logging system for motorcycles | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Laila Cure PhD, Assistant Professor | Ambulance Crew Workload Analysis | Summer 2022 |
| Mehmet Bayram Yildirim , Professor | Energy Efficiency and Infrastructure Optimization | Summer 2022,Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| Monowar Hasan , Assistant Professor | Building Voice-Controlled Robots | Summer 2022,Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| Monowar Hasan , Assistant Professor | Secure Machine Learning for Real-Time Edge | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Monowar Hasan , Assistant Professor | Security Analysis of Unmanned Robotic Vehicles | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Suresh Keshavanarayana ,Professor | Elasto-Plastic Characterization of Composites | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Suresh Keshavanarayana , Professor | Softening laws for Unidirectional Composites | Summer 2022,Fall 2022,Spring 2023 |
| Visvakumar Aravinthan PhD, Assistant Professor | Solar PV & Battery Sizing for Microgrid | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Wei Wei , Assistant Professor | Porous Materials for Capacitive Deionization | Summer 2022 |
| Wujun Si PhD, Assistant Professor | Data Science and Application in Complex Systems | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |
| Yongkuk Lee , Assistant Professor | Health monitoring with multiple PPG devices | Summer 2022,Fall 2022 |