Dr. Jim Lua Dr. Jim Lua

Principal investigator.

Materials
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2017First federal award
$4.2MFederal grants as PI10 awards
0Patents grantedNone matched
0PapersOpenAlex
Career record

Federal awards and patents by year

20172023
AwardsPatents
Federal awards as principal investigator

10 awards · $4.2M

DateAgencyAwardAmountCompany
Jun 27, 2023DoDSTTR Phase I
Digital Engineering-Digital Twin-based Machine Control for Adaptive Additive Manufacturing Processing of Metallic Aerospace Components
$140KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
with PennState College of Engineering
Jun 22, 2023DoDSBIR Phase I
Friction Drilling Fasteners for Composite Structures
$140KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
May 30, 2023DoDSTTR Phase I
Microwave Curing Process Modeling for Continuous Carbon Fiber Reinforced Thermoset Composites
$140KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
with Missouri University of Science and Technology
Nov 9, 2022DoDSBIR Phase II
Tool to Predict Transient Spatial-Temporal Boundary Conditions for Processing Autoclave-cured Composite Parts
$800KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
Jun 27, 2022DoDSBIR Phase II
Innovative Multi-Physics-based Tool to Minimize Residual Stress/Distortion in Large Aerospace Aluminum Forging Parts
$1.1MGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
Mar 24, 2021DoDSBIR Phase II
Coupled Infusion-Cure Modeling Simulation for Low-Cost Composite Parts for Process Defects and Geometric Conformity
$750KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
Apr 30, 2020DoDSTTR Phase I
Machine Learning Tools to Optimize Metal Additive Manufacturing Process Parameters to Enhance Fatigue Performance of Aircraft Components
$140KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
with Northwestern University
May 31, 2019DoDSTTR Phase I
Innovations in Designing Damage Tolerant Rotorcraft Components by Interface Tailoring
$140KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
with University of Wisconsin-Madison
Oct 24, 2018DoDSBIR Phase I
Modeling Tools for the Drilling of Polymer Matrix Composites (PMCs)
$150KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
Aug 30, 2017DoDSBIR Phase II
High-Fidelity Residual Strength and Life Prediction Tool for Adhesively Bonded Composite Structures
$748KGlobal Engineering and Materials, Inc.
Among 1,104 researchers in Materials

Peer ranks

Federal funding#34
Awards as PI#20
Patents#88
From filings, awards and patents

Companies

Research partners on awards

Research institutions

Federal awards through Oct 21, 2026 and patents through Oct 20, 2026. Awards come from NIH, NSF and other agency records that name a principal investigator; DoD and NASA contract awards do not, so they are not shown here. Researchers are matched by name and company.