Funding

  1. NOAA NA24OARX417C0598-T1-01: MOLLUSCA: A Snail-Inspired Robot for Efficient Marine Microplastic Removal. PIs: Maha Haji and Sunghwan Jing. Co-PIs: Kirstin Petersen, Michelle DiBenedetto, and Katherine Bunting-Howards. 2024-2027. 
  2. Cornell SPROUT award: Collective Comb Building in Constrained Geometries. PI: Nils Napp, Co-PI: Kirstin Petersen. 2024-2025.
  3. (NSF #2042411) CAREER: Environmentally-Mediated Coordination in Natural and Robot Swarms, 2021-2026.
  4. Packard Fellowships for Science and Engineering. 2019-2027.
  5. (NSF #1933284) EAGER: Collaborative Research: Creation of Active Granular Materials and Study of Emergent Properties. PI: Daniel Goldman, Georgia Tech. Co-PI: Kirstin Petersen. 2019-2021.
  6. (CIDA RIF2019 Award) Improving strawberry yield through native and robotic pollinators. PI: Kirstin Petersen. Co-PI: Scott McArt. 2019-2022.
  7. (USDA-NIFA 2019-67021-29225) CPS: TTP Option: Medium: Touch Sensitive Technologies for Improved Vineyard Management. PIs: Kirstin Petersen. Co-PIs: Amit Lal, Justine Vanden Heuvel, Kerik D. Cox, and Robert Shepherd. 2019-2022.
  8. (NSF #1830471) NRI: INT: Ad-Hoc Collaborative Human-Robot Swarms. PI: Hadas Kress-Gazit, Co-PIs: Guy Hoffman and Kirstin Petersen. 2018-2022.
  9. (NIFA #1014705) Improving Vineyard Management Using Touch Sensitive Soft Robots. PI: Kirstin Petersen. Co-PI: Justine Van den Heuvel. Experts: Rob Shepherd, Amit Lal, Wayne Wilcox. 2017-2020.
  10. (NSF #1739671) CPS: Medium: Leveraging Honey Bees as Bio-Cyber Physical Systems. PI: Kirstin Petersen. Co-PI: Alyosha Molnar. 2017-2021.
  11. James McCormick Family Teaching Excellence Institute Award. Redesign of ECE 3400 Intelligent Physical Systems. PI: Prof. Kirstin Petersen. 2017-2018.
  12. GETTYLAB. 2018-2021.