RET at UC

Research Experience for Teachers (2015-2016)



Program Director & Principal Investigator


Dr. Anant R. Kukreti

Dr. Anant R. Kukreti

Director for College of Engineering Outreach
Professor
Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

P.O. Box 210012
College of Engineering and Applied Science
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 610 Old Chem
Phone: 513-556-4105, 513-919-5215 (C)
Fax: 513-556-4162
Send E-Mail to Dr.Kukreti: anant.kukreti@uc.edu


Project Co-Director and Co-Principal Investigator


Dr. Margaret J. Kupferle

Dr. Margaret J. Kupferle

Associate Professor & Chair
Environmental Engineering Program
Director of Sustaining the Urban Environment Center of Excellence
Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

P.O. Box 210012
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 701B Engineering Research Center
Phone: 513-556-3329
E-Mail: Margaret.Kupferle@uc.edu


Project & Grant Coordinator


Ms. Debbie Liberi

Ms. Debbie Liberi

RET Resource Person & Grant Coordinator

P.O. Box 210076
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0076

Office: 611B Old Chem
Phone: 513-556-6419; 513-608-4741 (C)
Fax: 513-556-6754 / 513-556-4162
E-Mail: liberid@ucmail.uc.edu


RET Project Evaluator


Dr. Catherine V. Maltbie

Dr. Catherine V. Maltbie

Research Associate
Evaluation Service Center and Arlitt Child & Family Research & Education Center

P.O. Box 210105
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0105

Office: 3150J Edwards, 1 Edwards Center
Phone: 513-556-1469
E-Mail: cathy.maltbie@uc.edu


RET Resource Teacher


Mr. David Macmorine

Mr. David Macmorine

RET Resource Person
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Phone: 531-256-3250
E-Mail: macmord@yahoo.com


Research Faculty Mentors


Project #1: Catalytic Electrode Coatings for Removal of Pesticides from Drinking Water in Ozonation/Electrolysis Treatment Systems
Dr. Margaret J. Kupferle

Dr. Margaret J. Kupferle
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 1

Associate Professor & Chair
Environmental Engineering Program
Director of Sustaining the Urban Environment Center of Excellence
Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

P.O. Box 210012
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 701B Engineering Research Center
Phone: 513-556-3329
E-Mail: Margaret.Kupferle@uc.edu


Dr. George Sorial

Dr. George Sorial
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 1

Professor
Environmental Engineering Program
Interim Director
Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 701D Engineering Research Center
Phone: (513)-556-2987
E-Mail: George.sorial@uc.edu



Project #2: Identification and Measurement of Metal Complexes in Solutions for Alternative Energy Development


Dr. Anastasios Angelopoulos

Dr. Anastasios Angelopoulos
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 2

Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering Program
Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

P.O. Box 210012
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 693 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513)-556-2777
E-Mail: anastasios.angelopoulos@uc.edu


Dr. Vadim V. Guliants

Dr. Vadim V. Guliants
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 2

Professor
Chemical Engineering Program
Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

P.O. Box 210012
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 601 Engineering Research Center
Phone: (513)-556-0203
E-Mail: vadim.guliants@uc.edu



Project #3: Generation of Renewable Energy from Food Waste


Dr. Drew C. McAvoy

Dr. Drew C. McAvoy
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 3

Adjunct Professor
Environmental Engineering Program
Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

P.O. Box 210012
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 740 Engineering Research Center
Phone: 513-556-3952
E-Mail: drew.mcavoy@uc.edu


Dr. Pablo Campo-Moreno

Dr. Pablo Campo-Moreno
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 3

Assistant Research Professor
Environmental Engineering Program
Department of Biomedical, Chemical and Environmental Engineering

P.O. Box 210012
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 766 Engineering Research Center
Phone: (513)-556-3637
E-Mail: campomp@ucmail.uc.edu



Project #4: Enhancing Decision Making Emulating Human Reasoning


Dr. Kelly Kohen

Dr. Kelly Kohen
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 4

Associate Professor
Aerospace Engineering Program
Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
College of Engineering and Applied Science

P.O. Box 210070
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0070

Office: 735 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513)-556-3523
E-Mail: kelly.cohen@uc.edu


Dr. Jeff Kastner

Dr. Jeff Kastner
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 4

Assistant Professor
Department of Engineering Education
College of Engineering and Applied Science

P.O. Box 210074
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0074

Office: 881 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513)-556-0027
E-Mail: Jeffrey.Kastner@uc.edu



Project #5: Ramp Metering Control for Mitigating Freeway Congestion with Emission Reduction


Dr. Heng Wei

Dr. Heng Wei
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 5

Associate Professor
Civil Engineering Program
Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management
College of Engineering and Applied Science

P.O. Box 210071
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0071

Office: 792 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513)-556-2599
E-Mail: heng.wei@uc.edu


Dr. Jonathan Corey

Dr. Jonathan Corey
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 5

Assistant Professor
Transportation Engineering
Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering and Construction Management
College of Engineering and Applied Science

P.O. Box 210071
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0071

Office: 796 Rhodes Hall
Phone: 513-556-6554
E-Mail: coreyjn@ucmail.uc.edu


Dr. Mingming Lu

Dr. Mingming Lu
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 5

Associate Professor
Environmental Engineering Program
Department of Biomedical, Chemical, and Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering and Applied Science

P.O. Box 210012
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 797 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513)-556-0996
E-Mail: lumg@ucmail.uc.edu



Project #6: Secure Cyberspace


Dr. John Franco

Dr. John Franco
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 6

Professor
Computer Science Program
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computing Systems
College of Engineering and Applied Science

P.O. Box 210030
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0030

Office: 831 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513)-556-1817
E-Mail: franco@ucmail.uc.edu


Dr. Prabir Bhattacharya

Dr. Prabir Bhattacharya
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 6

Professor
Computer Science Program
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computing Systems
College of Engineering and Applied Science

P.O. Box 210008
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0008

Office: 829 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513)-556-1815
E-Mail: bhattapr@ucmail.uc.edu