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Lewis Edgers
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Curriculum
Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Grants, Contracts and Awards

1. "Friction Pile Capacities in Vermont Silt", State of Vermont Department of Highways and U.S. Department of Transportation 1967-1969. $14,000.
2. "Dynamic Soils Laboratory Test Equipment", National Science Foundation, Instructional Scientific-Equipment Program. 1975-76. $13,600 (plus matching University funds).
3. "Postdoctoral Research Fellowship", Royal Norwegian Council for Scientific and Industrial Research 1980-81. $13,600.
4. Innovative Teaching Award by Experimental College for Development of course on Toxic Waste Management. 1983. $500 with A.M. Rossignol and W.A. Chudyk.
5. "Highway Design for Frost Susceptible Soils", Massachusetts Department of Public Works. 1985-87. $100,000.
6. "Submarine Slope Instabilities", Tufts Faculty Research Award. 1985. $600.
7. "Direct Simple Shear Apparatus", Loan agreement with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waterways Experiment Station. 1985-88. $30,500 value.
8. "Field Station Feasibility Study", Tufts University Center for Environmental Management, U.S. EPA, 1987-88. $52,000.
9. "A Model for Predicting Long-Term Landfill Settlements", Tufts University Center for Environmental Management, U.S. EPA, 1989-90. $50,946.
10. "Design of Drilled Shafts for Strain Pole and Mast Arm Foundations", Massachusetts Department of Public Works, 1991-1994. $219,685.
11. GZA Fellowship in Geoenvironmental Engineering, 1991-1192. $15,000.
12. "Northeast Regional Academic Center for Institute for Professional Practice, 1992-. $5,000 year.
13. Project Bridge, Development of K-12 Curriculum Materials, with K. Camara, Tufts Education Department. NSF and Pew Trust, 1994. $20,000.
14. "Remediation of PCB Contaminated Sediments", Technical Support to Housatonic River Initiative, with Tufts CEM, Anne Marie Desmarais, and James Noble, US EPA, 1994. $40,000.
15. "Infrastructure Systems, Services and Climate Change: Integrated Impacts and Response Strategies for the Metropolitan Boston Area", non-PI participant, US EPA, $894,479.
16. "Research Fellowship", Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI), Geohazards Center of Excellence, January-June 2003, $25, 700.
17. "Digital Boston Geotechnical Data Base", 2003-2005, Berger Family Tech. Transfer Endowment, Tufts University, Laurie Baise (PI), $50,000.
     

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