Grants
From 2011 – present, $1,802,876 total external funding, $1,230,808 awarded as PI.
2024 - 2026, LIBRAI: Liberating Libraries through Generative Artificial Intelligence Incubator Program, Institute of Museum and Library Services, co-PI. $115,398.
2023 – 2026, Joint Professional Development Institute To Cultivate Collaborative Library Scholars. Institute of Museum and Library Services, PI. $499,966 federal funding + $321,903 cost share.
2023 – 2025, Curating Very Large Biomedical Image Datasets For Librarian-In-The-Loop Deep Learning, Institute of Museum and Library Services, PI. $149,216.
2018 – 2021, Continuing Education to Advance Web Archiving, Institute of Museum and Library Services, PI. $248,451
2017 – 2019, Developing Library Strategy for 3D and Virtual Reality Collection Development and Reuse, Institute of Museum and Library Services, co-PI. $95,024
2017 – 2019, Women of Design: Revealing Women’s Hidden Contributions to the Built Environment, Council on Library and Information Resources, Participant (10% contribution). $232,356.
2016 – 2017, FlexDev, University Libraries Beyond Boundaries Innovation Fund, PI, $10,000
2016 – 2017, Big Data Workshop, University Libraries Beyond Boundaries Innovation Fund, PI, $5000
2016 – 2017, Beyond Boundaries Speaker Series, University Libraries Beyond Boundaries Innovation Fund, co-PI, $5000.
2016 – 2019, Developing Library Cyberinfrastructure (LCI) Strategy for Big Data Sharing and Reuse, Institute of Museum and Library Services, PI. $308,175
2015 – 2017, Sharing Smart Infrastructure Big Data for Explorative and Multidisciplinary Reuse, Amazon AWS Research Grant, PI. $20,000 AWS Usage Credit.
2015, Virginia Tech Goodwin Hall Living Lab, XSEDE. PI. 25,000.0 Service Units (1 Service Unit approximately equals to 1 CPU core-hour).
2015 – 2016, Sharing Smart Infrastructure Big Data for Explorative and Multidisciplinary Reuse, Chameleon Cloud. PI. 20,000 Service Units (as above).
2015 – 2016, ETDplus Curation Workbench. Virginia Tech Libraries receives total funding of $126,214 from IMLS through Educopia Institute, Co-PI of the VT subcontract.
2014, Archiving transactions towards uninterruptible web service. PI, Mellon Foundation through Columbia University Web Archiving Incentive Award. $25,000.
2013 – 2014, Modeling how traits mediate fish vulnerabilities to specific habitat alterations. Co-PI, US Geological Survey, Biological Informatics Program. $61,000.
2013, Travel grant. National Information Standards Organization. Up to $1000 to attend NISO Altmetrics 3rd In-person Meeting.
2011 – 2013, IBM Academic Skills Cloud. IBM. Free usage of 20 IBM cloud servers.
2011 – 2015, Amazon Web Services Teaching Grant. Amazon. $5,000 Dec 2011 – Dec 2012, $ 3,100 Jan 2013 – Jan 2014, $3,000 Feb 2014 – Feb 2015, $5000, Dec 2014 – Dec 2015. PI. Amazon Web Services.