Dr. Les Guice
 
 

State of Louisiana, Office of Community Development, Disaster Recovery Unit, “Advanced Certifications and Training for Technology (ACTT); July 2011-August 2012; $1,000,000


National Science Foundation, “Louisiana’s Cyber Connectivity via LONI”, with Michael Khonsari (PI), Cheryl Stevens, Joel Tohline, and Gene D’Amour; September 2010-August 2012; $1,176,470


Louisiana Economic Development, “Clarke M. Williams Professorship in Telecommunications”; Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with CenturyLink OCR# 252-001075; July 2009-June 2015; $2,100,000


Air Force Office of Scientific Research, “Cybersecurity Laboratory”; with E. Karim, and V. Phoha; June 2009-May 2014; $3,992,000


National Science Foundation, “Venture Enhancement Teams for Commercialization of University Intellectual Property”; with J. Pratt, J. Nelson, R. Kordal, and D. Norris; March 2008-March 2011; $600,000


Louisiana Board of Regents, “The LONI Institute”; Advancing Biology, Materials, and Computational Sciences”; (co-PI) with E. Seidel (PI), B. Ramachandran and others; June 2007-May 2012; $7,000,000


Louisiana Board of Regents and NSF, “EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement- CyberTools”; September 2007-August 2010; $42,140; “Computational Materials” September 2010-September 2015; $76,983 (Note: this is part of a state-wide $20M grant from NSF)


Air Force Research Laboratory; subcontract through Clarkson Aerospace Corp; “Materials and Manufacturing and Sensors Research”; with R. Selmic, S. Dua, P. Derosa and T. Dobbins; September 2006-March 2014; $1,475,500


Louisiana Board of Regents, “An NSF Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences Workshop”; July-November 2006; $4,000


Louisiana Board of Regents, “LONI Grant”; June –December 2005; $200,000


National Science Foundation, “Innovative Ventures for Emerging Technologies in Rural North Louisiana”; with M. Chopin, T. Noble, K. Varahramyan, and M. McShane; November 2003-October 2006; $599,937


Louisiana Board of Regents and National Science Foundation, “Take a Walk on the Reviewer’s Side Grant Writing Workshop”; July 2004-September 2004; $7,000


National Science Foundation, “Louisiana Tech’s Graduate K-12 Teaching Fellows Program”; with D. Mills (lead), L. Ramsey (lead), J. Dauzat, and S. Reagan; May 2003-April 2006; $1,485,997


National Science Foundation, “North Louisiana Partnership for Innovation: Creating Infrastructure for Technology Growth”; co-PI with A. Scheffler, J. Orban, P. Sisson and S. Conrad; July 2003-June 2006; $599,474


Louisiana Information Technology Initiative; State of Louisiana; “Establishment of the Center for Entrepreneurship and Information Technology (CEnIT) at Louisiana Tech University;” $1.86M/year operating funds and $540,000 in capital outlay


Sandia National Labs, “Design and Fabrication of Novel Fluidic Systems;” with R. Besser and M. McShane; 2002-2003; $396,000


BORSF, “Graduate Fellows for ACAM, BME & ENGR PhD Students”; 2000-2004; $128,000


BoRSF, “Recruitment of Superior Students for the PhD Program in Engineering”; with R. Greechie; July 1999-June 2003; $70,000


BoRSF, “Evaluation of Drill Pipe in Mini-HDD Construction”; with P. Hadala (PI), R. Sterling and W. Jordan; July 1998-June 1999; $118,000


BoRSF, “Development of a Preliminary Sanitary Sewer Management System”; with N. Pumphrey (PI), F. Roberts and R. Nassar; June 1995-June 1999; $100,000


City of Baton Rouge, “Tests for Evaluating Fluid Migration in the Annular Space of Lined Piping Systems”; with R. Bakeer (Tulane); December 1995-July 1997; $50,000


InLiner USA, Inc., “Experimental Program for Evaluating InLiner USA Pipe Installed in Host Pipes”; with T. Straughan (Co-PI); Aug 1995-March 1996; $25,780


U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station; “Evaluation of a Fail-Safe Retrievable Microtunneling System”; with others; October 1994-May 1995; $15,000


Shell Development Company, “Evaluation of Different Epoxy Resin Systems in CIPP Applications,” March 1993-June 1994; $60,371


U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction Productivity Advancement Research Program; “Trenchless Construction:  Evaluation of Methods and Materials to Install and Rehabilitate Underground Utilities”; with T. Iseley and D. Bennett; primary responsibility for pipeline rehabilitation component; January 1991- January 1993; $1.5 million


Federal Highway Administration's Research Fellowship Program; “Analysis of Vehicle Dynamic Forces” Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center; July 1988-June 1989; $17,295


Louisiana Transportation Research Center and Federal Highway Administration; “Traffic Accident Simulation Using Interactive Computer Graphics”; with D. Anderson (PI); August 1987-July 1990; $299,996


U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station; Reinforced concrete slabs subjected to static and dynamic loadings; principal investigator; May 1983-May 1987; $132,450


U.S. Army Engineers Waterways Experiment Station; Effects of weapons on structures; March-August 1986; $27,500


U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station; “Three-Dimensional Finite Element Mesh Generator”; July 1981-January 1982


U.S. Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station; “Computer-Aided Graphics for Engineers”; July-August 1979

 

Funded Research, Grants and Contracts