Dr. Amy Clarke, Colorado School of Mines In-situ Studies of Strain Rate Effects on Phase Transformations and Microstructural Evolution in Beta-Titanium and Multi-Principal Element Alloys
Program Officer: Dr. David Shifler, Propulsion Materials
Dr. Stuart Craig, University of Arizona Secondary Instability of Hypersonic Crossflow Vortices
Program Officer: Dr. Eric Marineau, Aerodynamics and Hypersonics
Dr. Stefano Ermon, Stanford University Learning with Domain Knowledge: An Implicit Probabilistic Models Approach
Program Officer: Dr. Behzad Kamgar-Parsi, Machine Learning, Reasoning and Intelligence
Dr. Hanwei Gao, Florida State University Two-Dimensional Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Perovskites as Photoactive Semiconductors
Program Officer: Dr. Brian Bennett, Electromagnetic Materials
Dr. Lisa Giocomo, Stanford University Principals of Cue Integration for Accurate Position Estimates across Contexts
Program Officer: Dr. Thomas McKenna, Bio-Inspired Autonomous Systems
Dr. Michael Haberman, University of Texas at Austin Acoustic Wave Redirection and Sensing using Bianisotropic Acoustic Metamaterial
Program Officer: Ms. Deborah Nalchajian, Ship Systems and Engineering Research
Dr. Douglas Hunsaker, Utah State University Control of Tailless Morphing Aircraft
Program Officer: Dr. Brian Holm-Hansen, Aviation Technology
Dr. Omer Inan, Georgia Institute of Technology Wearable Assessment of Warfighter Blood Volume Status using Graph Mining Algorithms
Program Officer: Dr. Timothy Bentley, Basic Biomedical: Blast and Traumatic Brain Injury
Dr. Chanh Kieu, Indiana University Quantifying the Practical Predictability of Tropical Cyclone Intensity Forecasts
Program Officer: Dr. Ronald Ferek, Marine Meteorology and Space
Dr. Heather Kulik, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Adaptive-Resolution Chemical Discovery Strategies for Precise and Fast Computer-Aided Transition Metal Complex Design
Program Officer: Dr. Kenny Lipkowitz, Computer-Aided Materials Design
Dr. Andy Lemmon, University of Alabama Semi-Taps: Suppression of Electro-Magnetic-Interference through Advanced Packaging of Semiconductors
Program Officer: Mr. Lynn Petersen, Ship Systems and Engineering Research
Dr. Hao Li, University of Southern California Complete Human Digitization and Unconstrained Performance Capture
Program Officer: Dr. Peter Squire, Human Performance Training and Education
Dr. Kin Fai Mak, Cornell University Superconductivity in Two-Dimensional Atomic Crystals
Program Officer: Chagaan Baatar, Nanoscale Computing Devices and Systems
Dr. Benedetto Marelli, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Epitaxial Growth of Structural Proteins into Hierarchical Mesostructured Materials
Program Officer: Dr. Laura Kienker, Biomaterials and Bionanotechnology
Dr. Rahul Mazumder, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Combinatorial Statistical Inference with Mathematical Optimization
Program Officer: Dr. Predrag Neskovic, Mathematical Data Science
Dr. Ryan McBride, University of Michigan High-Power Microwave Generation by Compact Linear Transformer Driver Technology
Program Officer: Mr. Ryan Hoffman, Directed Energy & High Power Microwave
Dr. Prateek Mittal, Princeton University Synergistic Integration of Statistical and Logic-Based Reasoning for Adversarial Learning Mechanisms
Program Officer: Dr. Sukarno Mertoguno, Cyber Security and Complex Software Systems
Dr. Ankur Moitra, Massachusetts Institute of Technology An Algorithmic Theory of Robustness
Program Officer: Dr. Predrag Neskovic, Mathematical Data Science
Dr. Necmiye Ozay, University of Michigan Correct-by-Construction Control with Non-Asymptotic Learning, Estimation and Detection in-the-Loop
Program Officer: Dr. Marc Steinberg, Science of Autonomy
Dr. Mikael Rechtsman, Pennsylvania State University Topological Protection in Time-Reversal Invariant Photonic Devices
Program Officer: Dr. Antti Makinen, Nanomaterials
Dr. Chad Risko, University of Kentucky Decoding Nucleation and Growth in Organic Semiconductor Films
Program Officer: Dr. Paul Armistead, Polymeric Organic Materials
Dr. Andre Schleife, University of Illinois Developing a First-Principles Model of Hot-Electron-Mediated Diffusion
Program Officer: Dr. Kenny Lipkowitz, Computer-Aided Materials Design
Program Officer: Dr. Antti Makinen, Nanomaterials
Dr. Nina Stark, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Geotechnical Soil Characterization from Remote Sensing for the Assessment of Coastline Strength, Stability and Trafficability
Program Officer: Dr. Reginald Beach, Littoral Geosciences and Optics
Dr. Cemal Tasan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Tracking Hydrogen: A Multi-Scale Experimental-Computational Study of Hydrogen Influence on Dislocations, Plasticity, Damage
Program Officer: Dr. William Mullins, Structural Materials
Dr. Zhiting Tian, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Enhancing Thermal Transport at Solid-Solid Interfaces
Program Officer: Dr. Mark Spector, Ship Systems and Engineering Research
Dr. Mehran Tehrani, University of New Mexico Next Generation Electrical Wires for Navy Applications
Program Officer: Dr. Scott Coombe, Ship Systems and Engineering Research
Dr. Michael Tolley, University of California San Diego Crab-Inspired Amphibious Legged Robots with Variable Stiffness Shells for Morphological Adaptation
Program Officer: Dr. Thomas McKenna, Bio-Inspired Autonomous Systems
Dr. Gregory Valiant, Stanford University Getting More from Less: Optimal Estimation and Learning, for Sparse, High Dimensional, or Untrusted Data
Program Officer: Dr. Predrag Neskovic, Mathematical Data Science
Dr. Ram Vasudevan, University of Michigan Real-Time Certified, Safe Control Synthesis for Autonomous Systems
Program Officer: Dr. Thomas Fu, Ship Systems and Engineering Research
Dr. Caglar Yardim, Ohio State University Multiple Grazing Angle Electromagnetic Propagation and Scattering in Non-Standard Atmosphere
Program Officer: Dr. Daniel Eleuterio, Marine Meteorology and Space
Dr. Cunjiang Yu, University of Houston Cephalopod Inspired Camouflage Skins: Adaptive Color Changing, Pattern Tuning, and Texture Morphing
Program Officer: Dr. Michael Qin, Hybrid Complex Warfare – Robotics and Autonomy
