Multiple IE's Honored with Seed for Success Acorn Awards

The Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering is proud to announce that several faculty members have been honored with Seed for Success Acorn Awards. The Seed for Success Acorn Award is given to investigators in recognition of their accomplishment in obtaining an external sponsored award of $1 million or more.
 
The honorees from the Edwardson School of Industrial Engineering are listed below. 
  • Underlined names indicate Principal Investigators

  • Bold indicates Industrial Engineering faculty

 
Barrett Caldwell, Dawn Whitaker. Indiana Space Grant Consortium 2025-2028 Cycle. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). $3,410,000.
 
George Youssef (Far Right) receiving award at a Purdue Football home game.
Professor Barrett Caldwell (Right) accepting his award at the recent Seed for Success Acorn Awards.
 
Luciano Castillo, Sally Bane, Ana Maria Estrada Gomez*, Luis Gomez*, Luz Sotelo, Maria Mirian Velay Lizancos*, David Warsinger. ONR Blue Integrated Partnership (BIP 2.0): A Consortium for Mentoring a Vibrant STEM Workforce Ready to Solve Tomorrow's Grand Challenges. Office of Naval Research. $9,892,031.
 
Bradley Duerstock. Universal Non-Invasive Detection of Autonomic Dysreflexia for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury. US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity. $1,502,238.
 
Inez Hua, Hua Cai*, Rebecca Ciez, John Mulrow*, John Howarter. Collaborative Research: NRT: Next Generation Technology and Talent for Environmental Sustainability. National Science Foundation. $1,500,000.