"Horizontal Distribution of LSC," Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies, 1977-1979.
"A Flux Model for Transport of Suspended Particulates and Associated Chemical Substances in the Great Lakes," National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1979-1983.
"Modeling Lacustrine Particle Dynamics," National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1979-1982.
"Synthetic Aperture Radar Sensing of the Ocean Surface Roughness," Office of Naval Research/Environmental Research Institute of Michigan/National Atmospheric and Space Administration, 1981-1983.
"Organization and Development of an Integrated Aquatic Science Curriculum," National Sea Grant College Program, 1979-1980.
"Synthetic Aperture Radar Sensing of Ocean Surface Roughness (with ERIM)," National Atmospheric and Space Administration, 1981-1982.
"Nearshore Oceanographic Instrument Array," UM/Rackham and UM/DRDA, 1982-1983 and July 1982-December 1982.
"Great Lakes Severe Wave Forecasting," National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1984.
"Airborne Radar Synoptic Wave Observations," National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1984-1985.
"Great Lakes Connecting Channels Study," National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 1985-1986.
"Coast Ocean Experiments, Duck 85 and 86," U.S. Army Coastal Engineering Research Center, 1985-1987.
"Non-Acoustic Remote Sensing - URI," Project Coordinator, Office of Naval Research, 1986-1990.
"Synthetic Aperture Images of Ship Wakes," NSRDC, with R. Beck and A. Troesch, 1986-1988.
"Twin Flap Wave Energy Device," QCorp, Dept. of Energy, with A. Troesch, 1986-1987.
"Digital Automated Radar Tracking System Drogue Floats," Broad Agency Agreement, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, with M. Parsons, 1986.
"Working-Level Workshop on Great Lakes Coastal Processes/Coastal Erosion Research Needs," with M. Parsons, Sea Grant, 1987
"Coastal Monitoring Program and Shoreline Evolution," State of Michigan, 1988; 1989, 1990.
"Big Sable Point Data Acquisition System," NA&ME Equipment, 1988.
"Full Scale DARTS," Navy, 1988; 1989; 1990.
"Numerical Modeling of Shore Evolution," Sea Grant, 1988; 1989; 1990.
"Beach Nourishment and Sediment Transport," U.S. Army Engineer Detroit District, 1989.
"University Research Initiative in Ship Hydrodynamics," ONR, 1987-1991.
"IPA," U.S. Army Engineer Detroit District, 1990.
"CERC Current Meter Calibrations," CERC, 1990.
"Coastal Monitoring Program and Shoreline Evolution, Year 4," State of Michigan, 1991.
"State of Michigan Coastal Monitoring Program," OVPR, 1991.
"Numerical Modeling of Shoreline Evolution," Michigan Sea Grant, 1991.
"Harbor Study for Cross Village, Michigan," State of Michigan, 1991.
"Harbor Study for Mona Lake, Michigan," State of Michigan, 1992.
"Storm Induced Profile Response on a Structured Coast," U.S. Geological Survey, 1991-1992.
"Evaluation of Precision Nearshore Hydrographic Survey Techniques for Monitoring Beach Nourishment in the Great Lakes," U.S. Army Engineer, 1991-1994.
"University Research Initiative Program in Ocean Surface Processes and Remote Sensing," ONR, (Co-Principal Investigator), 1992-1997.
"Nearshore Investigation of the Topography of the Bay Mills Region of Lake Superior," U.S. Geological Survey, 1993.
"Remote Operated Vehicle for Great Lakes Undergraduate Education," National Science Foundation, 1993-1995.
"Measurement and Modeling Support for the NOAA/GLERL Nearshore Hydrodynamics Program," (Co-Principal Investigator), Dept. of Commerce, NOAA, 1994.
"A High Resolution Remote Sensing System and Methods for Assessment of Deep Water Shipwrecks and Natural Environments," Michigan College Sea Grant Program, (Co-Principal Investigator), 8/1/95-8/31/98.
"GROIN Study," Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Principal Investigator, 7/1/95-3/31/97.
"Identification of Offshore Erosion and Its Correlation to Bluff Recession," Michigan Department of Natural Resources, 7/1/95-9/30/97.
"A Ballast Water Exchange Program for the Great Lakes," Co-Principal Investigator, 1996.
"GROIN Study II," Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Principal Investigator, 10/1/96-9/30/98.
“Northeast Coastal Embayment Studies - I & II”, NOAA, 9/15/96-9/14/98.
"McLean State Park, Michigan," U.S. Army Engineer Detroit District, 1997.
“The Relationship Between Great Lakes Water Levels, Wave Energies and Shoreline Damage,” Michigan Sea Grant College Program, Principal Investigator, 3/1/98-2/28/00.
“A Comprehensive Study for Michigan’s Great Lakes Shorelines,” Michigan Great Lakes Protection Fund, Principal Investigator, 7/1/98 - 9/30/98.
“Comprehensive Study of Great Lakes Shorelines,” Great Lakes Protection Fund, Principal Investigator, 9/1/98 - 8/31/00.
“Tawas Sediment Study and Numerical Groin Model,” Michigan Coastal Management Program, State of Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Principal Investigator, 10/1/98 – 7/1/00.
“Proposed Study of Grand Marais Harbor a Natural Harbor of Refuge,” Michigan Sea Grant College Program, Principal Investigator, 6/1/99 – 5/31/00.
“Coastal Monitoring Program,” Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Principal Investigator, 10/1/99-6/30/01.
“A Predictive Tool for Determining Shoreline Erosion,” Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Principal Investigator, 10/1/99-6/30/01.
“An Environmental Monitoring Network for Lake St. Clair,” Michigan Sea Grant College Program, Principal Investigator, 3/1/01-2/28/03.
“Shore Parallel Structures Study,” Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Principal Investigator, 10/1/01-12/31/02.
“Underwater Sampling and Observation of Ocean Particles in the Pacific Ocean,” NSF, Bigelow Labs, Principal Investigator, 5/1/02-4/30/03.
“Three Dimensional Longshore Variations of Nearshore Environments,” Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Principal Investigator, 10/1/02-9/30/03.
“Ship-Induced Wave Effects in Rivers and Estuaries,” Michigan Sea Grant College Program, Associate Investigator, 12/1/02-11/30/04.
“Alliance for Coastal Technology,” National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Associate Investigator, 5/1/03-4/30/07.
“Drag Reduction Surface Coatings,” Barrier Concepts, Inc., Principal Investigator, 4/03 – 8/03.
“Investigations on High Speed Patrol Boats,” Israeli Ministry of Defense, Principal Investigator, 5/1/04-8/1/04.
“Baja Marine Corporation, 35 Outlaw Tests,” Principal Investigator, 5/04 – 6/04.
“A Strategic Integrated Assessment for Revitalizing the Role of the University of Michigan in Great Lakes Research,” Office of the Vice President for Research, University of Michigan Co-Principal Investigator, 9/1/04-03/30/06
“Improving Underwater Research and Exploration within the Great Lakes,” NOAA Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, Principal Investigator, 9/1/04-6/30/06.
“Planning Hull Model Test Program,” Honda R&D Company, Ltd., Principal Investigator, 11/1/04 – 3/1/05.
“Tawas Point Cumulative Impacts and Recurve Spit Dynamics,” State of Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, Associate Investigator, 1/1/05-3/31/06.
“Solution for Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Interfaces,” Michigan Aerospace Corporation/US Navy, Principal Investigator, 5/1/04-11/30/04.
“Solution for Unmanned Underwater Vehicle Interfaces Phase II,” Michigan Aerospace Corporation/US Navy, Principal Investigator, 5/1/05-4/30/06.
“Persistent Ocean Surveillance,” DARPA, Principal Investigator, 4/1/05-3/31/06.
“Optimum Vessel Performance in Evolving Nonlinear Wave Fields,” Office of Naval Research, Co-Principal Investigator, 7/1/05-6/30/10.
“Coastal Monitoring Buoy Deployment,” Department of the Navy, Principal Investigator, 12/1/05 – 6/1/06
“Flying Fish” Buoy, DARPA, Co-Principal Investigator, 6/1/06- 5/31/06 (pending)
“ALWAS North Slope Deployment,” Alaska Bureau of Land Management, Principal Investigator, 3/1/06 – 12/15/06
“Physical Testing at Marine Hydrodynamics Laboratories,” Various Commercial Sponsors, Principal Investigator, FY 05; FY 06.
3.2 Non-Sponsored Activities:
Digital Automated Radar Tracking System (DARTS) Development for Remote Coastal Wave and Current Monitoring (1986)
Numerical Wave Refraction Model Development (1986)
Great Lakes Coastal Erosion Research Meeting (1987)
Great Lakes Field Research Facility Directional Wave Gauge and Realtime Display Planning (1987)
Michigan Department of State Police - Underwater Search Technology (1988)
Development of Great Lakes Global Change Initiative for the Coastline (1990)
NOAA/CILER Thermal Fronts/DARTS Experiment - 9 cruises - Spring 1991 and 1994
Wreck of the Newell A. Eddy, Chief Scientist, OVPR, Fall 1992
Michigan’s Remote Operated Vehicle for Education and Research (M-ROVER) - NSF and University of Michigan support to bring “state of the art” underwater Remote Operated Vehicle to Great Lakes Basin. Enhancement to undergraduate laboratories - introduction of submerged vehicle dynamics into NAME undergraduate curriculum (1994-present).University of Michigan
Solar/Electric Boat Team- Co-faculty Advisor -World record holding sprint race team (1996-2000).
University of Michigan Human Powered Submarine Team- Faculty Advisor - Two person flooded submarine design (1996-2000).
“Development of Hydro-Flow Generator for Remote Alaskan Rivers” Spring – Summer 2005. |
