Our group was recently awarded two grants respectively from NASA and ONR. The NASA project will be focused on soft electronics for space structures that can enable thermal actuation, control, and monitoring of ultrathin morphable composite tiles/joints. The ONR grant
Our group recently received a few grants including: A three-year grant from AFOSR that supports our work on multifunctional deployable space structures. Dr. Sven Bilén serves as a collaborator/senior personnel for this effort. A seed grant funded by Penn State
Dr. Ning was selected to receive the 2022 ONR Young Investigator Award. The announcement and list of awardees can be found below: https://www.navy.mil/Press-Office/News-Stories/Article/2918053/best-and-brightest-onrs-2022-young-investigators/ https://www.nre.navy.mil/education-outreach/sponsored-research/yip/2022-young-investigators
June 2020. NSF (EPMD, ECCS Division) recently awarded us an EAGER grant to support our work on wearable sensors for monitoring the health status of COVID-19 patients. The objective of this project is to advance the knowledge of design and
November 2019. The Penn State News, PSU’s official campus-wide newsletter, reported our on-going mission to advance multifunctional foldable structures that can be potentially used in future space exploration. It also highlighted Dr. Ning’s new course “Deployable Structures”, which integrated teaching
Dr. Ning was selected to receive the Haythornthwaite Foundation Research Initiation Grant from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME). Selected by the executive committee of the Applied Mechanics Division (AMD) of ASME, the award is bestowed in recognition of
