Research Grants

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Title:              CAREER: Effect of Fire Loads on the Performance of
                                        Structural Concrete
Sponsor:        National Science Foundation
Duration:        April 2008 - March 2013
Amount:         $400,002
PI:                 Elin Jensen 

Title:             Center of Excellence for Sustainable Infrastructure &
                        Structural Testing
Sponsor:       Michigan Department of Transportation
Duration:       2008 - 2013
Amount:        $30,000 (annual budget)
Director:        Nabil Grace
Co-Authors:   Elin Jensen and Laird Johnston

Title:              Innovative Corrosion-Free CFRP Prestressed Concrete
                        Highway Bridge Systems
Sponsor:        Michigan Department of Transportation
Duration:        September 2006 - September 2008.
Amount:         $167,000
PIs:               Nabil Grace and Elin Jensen

Title:              Advanced Material Technology and Design for Innovative
                        Box-Beam Highway Bridges
Sponsor:        Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Duration:        January 2006 - December 2009
Amount:         $900,000
PIs:               Nabil Grace and Elin Jensen

Title:              Cost-Effectiveness of Concrete Framing Systems for Low-,
                        Mid-,and High-Rise Buildings
Sponsor:        Portland Cement Association 2005 Educational Fellowship
Duration:        May 2005 - August 2006
Amount:         $20,000
Faculty          Elin Jensen
Graduate        Kofi Ayensu

 
Title:               SGER: Life Cycle Cost Analysis for the Use of CFRP in 
                       Prestressed Highway Bridges
Sponsor:         National Science Foundation
Duration:         January 2009 - December 2009
Amount:          $50,856
PIs:                Nabil Grace and Elin Jensen