Johnson awarded PRF Faculty Summer Grant

Photo of elevation in place
Louisiana’s Coastal Master Plan allocates $6 billion for nonstructural risk mitigation measures such as elevating houses, as shown here. (Photo/Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority)
David Johnson, assistant professor of industrial engineering, has received a 2018 Summer Faculty Grant from the Purdue Research Foundation.

The grant will support his research in “Robust Allocation of Funds for Nonstructural Flood Risk Mitigation in Coastal Louisiana”.

A PRF Summer Faculty Grant (SFG) provides salary support enabling the awardee to pursue full-time scholarly work during the summer session.