Sanjay Madria, associate professor of computer science, has been awarded an Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) visiting summer faculty fellowship for 2009 by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE). He was awarded a similar fellowship in 2008.
The Air Force Summer Faculty Fellowship Program (SFFP) offers hands-on exposure to Air Force research challenges through 8- to 12-week research residencies at participating AFRL facilities. The selection is through an open competitive process which involves submission of a research proposal. Evaluation of the applications received from eligible candidates, which also considers Air Force relevance of the proposed area of research, is performed by a panel of experts designated by ASEE and approved by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR).