Research grants

The following research grants have been received so far

Research Grants

National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST)

Grant year: 2023-2024
Grant value: 96,000 USD
Grant nature: U.S. Federal government
Title: Intelligent digital twins to build resilient smart factories

 

Department of Energy, United States

Grant year: 2023 - 2025
Grant value: 1 million USD
Grant nature: U.S. Federal government
Scope: To set up a Cybersecurity Center at Oakland University to smart factories in combating various types of risks from cyber incidents.

 

United States Council for Automotive Research (USCAR)

Grant year: 2024 - 2026
Grant value: 200,000 USD
Grant nature: Industry research project
Title: Modeling Standards of Component-, Machine-, and System-Level Digital Twins in Manufacturing for Full Stack Virtual Commissioning.
Partners: General Motors, Ford, and USCAR.

 

FESTO, Germany

Grant year: 2022
Grant value: 30,000 USD
Grant nature: Industry research project
Scope: Digital twins based manufacturing system development

 

Fabrikant Mads Clausen Foundation, Denmark

Grant year: 2018
Scope: Acquisition of research equipment for simulations and Digital-Twins for a human-robot collaborative assembly workstation.

Idella Foundation, Denmark

Grant years: 2018 and 2019
Scope: For research-stay in a foreign institute.

Awards

Emerald Literati Award 2020

Grant year: 2022
Highly commended paper in the journal of Industrial Robot.
Complexity-based task allocation in human-robot collaborative assembly”

FESTO Young Researcher Award

Grant year: 2017
DAAAM Symposium on Intelligent Manufacturing, Croatia.