Funded Projects

Current Projects Details Duration Amount
Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center UIC: CADRE
Partner: Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center
Nine Years:
7/2010 - 9/2020
$20.2M
Past Projects Details Duration Amount
Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) and Cybersecurity Study UIC: CADRE
Partner: Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center
One Year:
3/2020 - 12/2020
$100K
Non-Invasive Detection of Unique Molecular Signatures in Laser-Induced Retinal Injuries UIC: CADRE
Partners: Summa Health System, Akron, OH; Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, OH; AFRL Wright Research Site, Dayton, OH
Three Years:
1/2013 - 4/2016
$2.6M
Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center - Understanding Barriers to SBIR/STTR Participation in Chicagoland Small Manufacturers UIC: CADRE
Partner: Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center
Two Months:
11/2015 - 12/2015
$100K
Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center - Understanding Technical and Support Needs in Chicagoland Medical Device Start-ups UIC: CADRE
Partner: Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center
Six Months:
3/2015 - 8/2015
$100K
Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center - Biotech Pharma Survey UIC: CADRE
Partner: Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center
One Year:
10/2013 - 9/2014
$300K
Continued Development of the AF/SGR "Tricorder" Program for Homeland Security, Military, Public Health & Medical Operations (Shortname: Tricorder/LEP Program) UIC: CADRE; Biomedical & Health Information Sciences; Chemistry; Biological Sciences; Research Resources Center; Electrical & Computer Engineering
Partners: Sensing Strategies, Inc., Pennington, NJ; Summa Health System; Akron, OH, Illinois Institute of Technology; Chicago, IL; Wright Patterson Air Force Research Laboratory; Dayton, OH
Four Years:
10/2009 - 3/2012
$15.4M
Continued Development of the AF/SGR "Tricorder" Program for Homeland Security, Military, Public Health & Medical Operations (Shortname: Active Tricorder) UIC: CADRE; Biomedical & Health Information Sciences; and Electrical & Computer Engineering
Partner: Sensing Strategies, Inc., Pennington, NJ Funded by: Representative Danny K. Davis, D-IL, 7th District
Two Years:
10/2009 - 5/2012
$1.0M Federal Appropriation
Biomarkers and Laser Eye-Protection for Homeland Security & Military Operations UIC: CADRE; Chemistry; Biomedical & Health Information Sciences; Ophthalmology
Partner: Summa Health Systems, Akron, OH Funded by: Senator Richard J. Durbin, D-IL; Senator Dan Inouye, D-HI
Three Years:
9/2005 - 10/2008
$5.0M Federal Appropriation
Continued Development of Biomarker Detection Following Laser-Induced Retinal & Other Tissue Injury in the Primate (Shortname: Primate Biomarkers) UIC: CADRE; Ophthalmology
Partner: Summa Health Systems, Akron, OH
Two Years:
10/2007 - 9/2010
$1.8M
Laser Emitting Diode for Stabilization of Cutaneous Battlefield Wounds for Air Evacuation & Transport (Short name: LED MedPen) UIC: CADRE; Dentistry; Software Technologies Research Center (STRC); UIC Altitude Chambers
Partners: Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM; Lockheed Martin Aculight Corporation, Bothell, WA Funded by: Senator Richard J. Durbin, D-IL; Senator Barack H. Obama, D-IL
Two Years:
10/2009 - 11/2011
$2.4M Federal Appropriation
Research, Analysis & Databasing of Emerging High Power Directed Energy Technologies Marketed to the Clinical & Research Communities UIC: CADRE; Public Health; Biomedical & Health Informatics; Dentistry; Software Technologies Research Center (STRC) Five Years:
10/2009 - 9/2014
$12.1M