PI: “Sustainable Cushion Pads for Seismic Resilience Performance of Concrete Rocking Walls”, 2023-24.
Agency: Sikand Faculty Endowment for Research in Urban Sustainability, California State University, Los Angeles, Awarded amount: $34,951.

Co-PI: “Acquisition of a Confined Bi-Directional Cyclic Shear Apparatus for Research and Education on Earthquake-Resilient Infrastructure”, 2021-24.
Agency: National Science Foundation – MRI, Awarded amount: $452,243.

Co-PI: “ADVANCE Partnership: Kindling Inter-university Networks for Diverse (KIND) Engineering Faculty Advancement in the California State University System”, 2021-24.
Agency: National Science Foundation – ADVANCE, Awarded amount: $1,249,922.

Senior Personnel: “Commitment to Learning Instilled by Mastery-Based Undergraduate Program (CLIMB-UP)”, 2021-24.
Agency: National Science Foundation IUSE: HSI, Awarded amount: $699,999.

PI: “Seismic Behavior of Code-Designed Steel Braced Frames – A Shake Table Demonstration” Teaching Aid Grant, 2020-22,
Agency: American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC), Awarded amount: $8,912.

PI: “Virtual Laboratory Assessment During COVID-19 Pandemic for Departments of Civil and Mechanical Engineering” Mini-Grant, 2020-21.
Agency: Graduate Studies Office, California State University, Los Angeles, Awarded amount: $2,000.

PI: “Green Strategies for Design and Construction of Non-Auto Transportation Infrastructure”, 2018-19.
Agency: Fresno State Transportation Institute (FSTI) and California State University Transportation Consortium (CSUTC), Awarded amount: $28,234.

Co-PI: “Photogrammetry-based Bridge Dynamic Deformation Monitoring”, 2018-19, Co-PI
Agency: FSTI - CSUTC, Awarded amount: $30,350.