FUNDED PROJECTS (Total Amount = approx.
$3.5 million)
A.
Involvement as PI/Co-PI- Major Projects
1.
Role of
Electrical Contractors on LEED Projects, 2007-08
ELECTRI
International (Electrical Contractors’ Research Foundation)
2.
Sustainable
Design and Construction: Collaborative U.S.-India Research & Outreach,
2006-09
CASID-MSU and U.S.
Dept. Of Education
3.
Sustainable
Planning, Design and Construction, 2006-08
Environment Research
Initiative, Michigan
State University
4.
Impact
of LEED Requirements on CM Practices, 2006-07
AGC Education and Research Foundation
5.
U.S. - India Symposium on Urban Housing
and Supporting Infrastructure, 2005-06
National Science Foundation and MSU
6.
CM
Technical Assistance to Detroit
Housing Commission, 2005-06
Detroit Housing Commission, Detroit, MI
7.
Manufactured
Housing Production Process Analysis and Facility Layout, 2002-06
National Science
Foundation and MSU
8.
Built
Environment Initiative and SPDC, 2002-04,
Provost and Deans of CANR & CSS, MSU
9.
National Housing Research Agenda Workshop, 2003-04
National Science Foundation and MSU
10. E-Factory
Software Bundle, 2003-06
PACE Program, GM-EDS
11. Manufactured
Housing Construction Quality Guidelines, 2002-03
Consumers Union SWRO (Ford
Foundation),
12. Urban
Housing and Infrastructure Initiative, 2001-03
Urban Affairs Programs, Michigan State University
13. Modeling
of Manufactured Housing Production and Material Utilization, 2000-03
National Science Foundation
14. Industrialized
Technology for Urban Housing in South Asia,
2000-01
Fulbright Scholarship Board, U.S.
Dept. of State
15. Urban
Affordable Housing, 2000-01
Aspen Institute, Washington DC
16. Community
and Economic Development: Affordable Housing in Michigan, 1998 - 2001
Fannie Mae Foundation, Washington DC, and Michigan State University
B.
Involvement as PI/Co-PI- Other Projects
17.
Construction
Project Management Outreach, 2007
Korean National Housing Corp., Korean Land Corp. and GICO, Korea and
VIPP-MSU
18.
Construction
Project Management executive training program, 2006
Construction Services, University
of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
19.
Construction
Project Management Outreach, 2006
Korean National Housing Corp. and Korean Land Corp., Korea and VIPP-MSU
20.
Residential
Development and Construction Project Management Outreach, 2005
Korean National Housing Corp. and Korean Land Corp., Korea and VIPP-MSU
21.
Computer
Integrated Construction Management Laboratory, 2004-06
Vice Provost for Libraries, Computing and Technology, MSU
22.
Construction
Project Management Outreach, 2004,
LG Engineering and Construction, Korea, and VIPP-MSU
23.
Built
Environment and Social Aspects of Urban Revitalization, 2003-04,
IPPSR, MSU
24.
Residential
Construction Project Management Outreach, 2003
Korean Nat’l Housing Corp., Korea and VIPP-MSU
25.
Construction
Project Management & Construction Risk Management- Certificate Programs, 2004-09,
JIM and CIDC, New Delhi,
India
26. Minority
Apprenticeship Program: Introduction to Housing Research, Summer 2002 &
2003
College of Agriculture and Natural
Resources, Michigan
State University
27. International
Travel Grant, 2002
Special Foreign Travel Fund,
International Studies and Programs, MSU
28. Innovative Ways to
provide Urban Affordable Housing - White Paper Development, 2001-02
Institute of Public Policy and
Social Research and Urban Affairs Programs, MSU
29. Manufactured
Housing Industry in Michigan,
2000-02
V.P for Special Project, Policy Research
Fund, MSU
30. International
Travel Grant, 2000
Midwest Universities Consortium for
International Activities (MUSCIA), and International Studies and Programs, MSU
31. Construction
Project Management Training Project, 2000
Planning and Development Department,
City of Detroit, MI
32. Construction
Management of Housing Projects, 1999
Hong Kong Housing Authority, Hong Kong, SAR
33. Production
Planning and Cycle Time Study, 1998
Crosswinds Communities, Inc., Novi, MI
34. Construction
Management of Steel Construction, 1997-98
American Institute of Steel
Construction, Chicago, IL
35. Economic
and Fiscal Impact of Housing Development on Communities, 1997
Housing Education and Research Center, Michigan
State University
36. Minority
Apprenticeship Program: Introduction to Housing Research, Summer 1997
College of Agriculture and Natural
Resources, Michigan
State University
37. Professional
Designation Feasibility Study & Business Planning for Homebuilders, 1996-97
Housing Education and Research Center, Michigan
State University
38. The
Position of Manufactured Housing Industry in Michigan, 1995-96
Harvest Foundation, MMHA, and Michigan State
Department of Commerce
39. Housing
Education and Research
Center Designation,
1995-96
Offices of Provost, VP of Research,
and CANR Dean, Michigan
State University
40. Institute
for the Built Environment, 1994-1996
College of Applied Human Sciences,
and Provost, Colorado
State University
41. Computer-Based
Construction management for Architectural Projects, 1994
AED-United States Agency for
International Development
42. Construction
Management of Infrastructure Projects, 1994
AED-United States Agency for
International Development
43. Construction
and Facilities Management of School Construction, 1993-94
Poudre R-1 School District, Fort
Collins, CO
44. Development
of International Training Portfolio for Construction Management, 1994
Mini Grant Program, Colorado State University
45. Computer
Integrated Estimating and Purchase management for a Custom Home Builder, 1994
Genesee Homes, Colorado
46. Construction
Safety and Inspection Training, 1994
AMIDEAST - United States Agency for
International Development
47. Development
of Training Program on Scheduling
E.G. & G., Inc., and Rocky
Flats, CO
48. Development
of Management and Production Assistance manual, 1993-94
Village Homes of Colorado, Inc.
49. Development
of a Technology Transfer Instructional Package for Computer-Based Estimating,
1992-93
Pennsylvania Builders Association
50. Computer
Integrated Design Drawing, Cost Estimating, and Scheduling, 1990-91
Pennsylvania Builders Association
51. Technologically
Efficient Affordable Housing (TEAH)
Energy Efficient Institute and Ben
Franklin Partnership, Pennsylvania
52. Modular
Housing Assembly Process Productivity Improvement, 1989
Penn Lyon Homes and Ben Franklin
Partnership, Pennsylvania
C.
Involvement as Project Administrator
1.
Building Technology Research and Support – Indefinite
Quantity Contract, 2003-08
U.S. Department of Housing and
Urban Development and Virginia Tech.
2.
Housing Education and Research Center, Michigan
State University, 1995-98
a. Overall Fundraising and Operations
b. Construction Scheduling
c. Construction Safety
d. Alternatives to Sewage Systems
e. Energy Code Guide
3.
Housing
Research Center,
The Pennsylvania State University, 1988-92
a. On Lot
Sewer System, 1991-92
b. A Life Cycle Cost Analysis of
Complete Energy Consumption in Residential
Construction, 1991-92
c. Customized CAD System for
Residential Construction, 1991-92
d. Technology Transfer Program for
Residential Construction, 1991-92
e. An Analysis of Envelope
Performance and Energy Utilization in Residential
Construction, 1990-91
f. Industrialized Housing Research
Agenda, 1990-91
g. A Consumer Education Program for
Factory-Built Housing, 1990-91
h. A Solution Source Expert System
for the Industrialized Housing Industry, 1989-90
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