RET at UC

Research Experience for Teachers (2021-2022)



RET Project Director and Principal Investigator


Dr. Margaret J. Kupferle

Dr. Margaret J. Kupferle

Associate Professor & Chair
Environmental Engineering Program
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

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

Office: 701B Engineering Research Center
Phone: (513) 556 - 3329
Fax: (513) 556 - 4162
E-Mail: Margaret.Kupferle@uc.edu



RET Project Co-Director and Co-Principal Investigator


Dr. Anant R. Kukreti

Dr. Anant R. Kukreti

Professor Emeritus
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

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

Phone: (513) 919 - 5217 (C)
E-Mail: anant.kukreti@uc.edu



RET Grant Coordinator


Ms. Lora Buchanan

Ms. Lora Buchanan

RET Grant Coordinator

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

E-Mail: buchanll@ucmail.uc.edu



RET Project Evaluator


Rachel Smith

Rachel Smith, M.H.Sc

Program Manager
University of Cincinnati Evaluation Services Center

P.O. Box 210175
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221 - 0105

Office: 150 Teachers College, 2610 McMicken Circle
Phone: (513) 556 - 5018
E-Mail: smithrr@ucmail.uc.edu




Research Faculty Mentors


Project #1: Tissue Engineering Approach for Diabetic Chronic Wound Healing
Dr. Leyla Esfandiari

Dr. Leyla Esfandiari
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 1

Assistant Professor
Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 840 Engineering Research Center
Phone: (513) 556 - 1355
E-Mail: leyla.esfandiari@uc.edu


Dr.Greg Harris

Dr.Greg Harris
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 1

Assistant Professor
Chemical Engineering
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 846 Engineering Research Center
Phone: (513) 556 - 4167
E-Mail: gregory.harris@uc.edu




Project #2: A Robust Positioning System Development and Its Applications


Dr. Donghoon Kim

Dr. Donghoon Kim
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 2

Assistant Professor
Department of Aerospace Engineering

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0070

Office: 736 Rhodes
Phone: (513) 556 - 5365
E-Mail: donghoon.kim@uc.edu


Dr. Rajnikant Sharma

Dr. Rajnikant Sharma
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 2

Assistant Professor
Department of Aerospace Engineering

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221

Office: Rhodes Hall 727
Phone: (513) 556 - 2946
E-Mail: sharmar7@ucmail.uc.edu




Project #3: Sodium-Ion Batteries



Dr. Vesselin Shanov

Dr. Vesselin Shanov
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 3

Professor
Chemical Engineering Program
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012

Office: 580 Engineering Research Center
Phone: 513-556-2461
E-Mail: vesselin.shanov@uc.edu




Project #4: Interaction Between Skin Stratum Corneum and Personal Care Products


Dr. Yoonjee Park

Dr. Yoonjee Park
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 4

Assistant Professor
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering and Applied Science

University of Cincinnati

Office: 584 Engineering Research Center
Phone: (513) 556 - 1359
E-Mail: parkye@ucmail.uc.edu


Dr. Gregory Beaucage

Dr. Gregory Beaucage
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 4

Professor
Biomedical, Chemical, Environmental Engineering
College of Engineering and Applied Science

University of Cincinnati

Office: 492 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513) 556 - 3063
E-Mail: gregory.beaucage@uc.edu




Project #5: Software and Systems Security in Model-Driven Engineering


Dr. Nan Niu

Dr. Nan Niu
Area Coordinator (AC) for Project # 5

Associate Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
College of Engineering and Applied Science

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0030

Office: 832 Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513) 556 - 0051
E-Mail: nan.niu@uc.edu


Dr. Boyang Wang

Dr. Boyang Wang
Sub-Area Coordinator (SAC) for Project # 5

Assistant Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
College of Engineering and Applied Science

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0030

Office: 806A Rhodes Hall
Phone: (513) 556 - 4785
E-Mail: boyang.wang@uc.edu