Grants

External Grants:

 

PI, a National Science Foundation Grant, Title:Perceiving and enacting actions in simulated environments: The role of perceptual motor features and individual differences. ($500,000, Sept. 2009- Sept. 2012).

 

PI, a National Science Foundation Grant, Title: The role of sensorimotor and perceptual features in perceiving and enacting actions. ($70,000, Sept. 2007-Sept. 08).

Co-PI, a Department of Energy Grant, Title: The development of an artificial science and engineering research infrastructure to facilitate innovative computational modeling,analysis, and application to interdisciplinary area of scientific investigation. With Sam Saffer as PI. ($369,000, Sept.2009-Sept.10).

Co-PI, a Texas Advanced Research Program Grant, Title: Investigation of Formation of intentionality in intelligent systems. With Derek Harter as PI. ($100,000, Dec.2006-June 08).

 

Co-PI, a L-3 Comcept Research and Development Grant, Title: Cognitive models as abstract virtual machines for automatic object discovery, identification, location and tracking. With Derek Harter as PI. ($385,000, May 2005-May 08)

 

Awards:

 

A travel award from Women in Cognitive Science Society, supported by an advanced leadership grant from the National Science Foundation. Provided opportunities and resources for working with senior scientist. ($2000).

 

A travel fellowship of the 34th Carnegie Symposium on Cognition: Embodiment, ego-space, and action. ($700).

 

Junior faculty research award, Texas A & M University – Commerce. ($1000).