Mathematical Modeling of Island Formation in Strained Solid Films
National Science Foundation - Applied Mathematics Program (1996-2000)

Morphological Development in Strained Alloy Films
National Science Foundation - Applied Mathematics Program (2000-2004)

NIRT: The Evolution and Self Assembly of Quantum Dots
subcontract on NSF-DMR grant to Northwestern University (2001-2005)

Corner Regularizations for Nanoscale Crystal Growth
National Science Foundation - Applied Mathematics Program (2005-2009)