Grants & Funding
- 2026 - SJSU Research Grant Academy: Two grants on multi-agent decision-making under uncertainty and reinforcement learning-based control for autonomous systems (Summer 2026).
- 2026 - NSF ACCESS/NAIRR “AI Unlocked” Travel Award (Denver, CO): NSF-funded travel support and access to national AI/HPC resources (PSC Bridges-2, NCSA DeltaAI).
- 2025-2026 - Department of Education Grant: Engineering Success initiative (SJSU & Gavilan College). Served as internship mentor in machine learning and data analysis (mentoring 7 students).
- 2024-2025 - WITH-Cyber Grant (Senior Personnel): Workforce training in cybersecurity and AI; funded by the State of California (~$1M, 3 years).
- 2025 - Rapid Plus Bridge Funding Grant (SJSU).
- 2026-2027 - RSCA Assigned Time Award, San José State University.
Awards
- SJSU Emerging Leaders Seed Grant Program - Internal research seed funding for autonomous systems.
- EECS Spring 2023 Two Travel Award, University of California, Merced
- CETL Teaching Fellow Program, University of California, Merced
- Graduate Division NRST Fellowship, University of California, Merced
- NSF Teaching Fellowship, University of Colorado Denver