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Grants and Funding (total funding: $20.90M)

[Last Time Edited: 07/19/2020]

Current: ($8,619,036)
Year Amount PI Title Foundation ID Objective
4/1/2020-3/31/2022 $462,964 Multi-PI: Chon and I-Ping Chen Quantitative assessment of dental pain using a smartphone-attachable electrodermal activity sensor National Institutes of Health R21 DE029563-01
1/1/2020-12/31/2022
$500,000 Chon (PI) Stress and fatigue monitoring using unobtrusive wearable devices Office of the Naval Research
6/1/2020-5/31/2021
$89,000 Chon (PI) Electrodermal activity sensing for quantitative detection of oral pain Department of the Navy
10/01/2019-09/30/2022 $904,000 (UConn portion $420,000) PI at UConn: Ki Chon, Hugo Posada-Quintero(Co-PI) Physiological Metrics to Track Operational Performance in Cold Environments Department of the Army
02/01/2019-01/31/2021 $313,595 Prof. Chon (PI) and Dr. Hugo Posada-Quintero (Co-PI) Feasibility of Electrodermal Activity for Detecting Seizures Elicited by Central Nervous System Oxygen Toxicity Under the Water Office of Naval Research N00014-19-1-2209
04/15/2018-02/28/2022 $3,069,000 (UConn portion $1,100,340) Ki H. Chon and David D. McManus Smartwatch Monitoring for Atrial Fibrillation After Stroke National Institutes of Health 1R01 HL137734-01A1
06/01/2017-05/31/2021 $2,259,245 (Subcontract portion to UConn from Boston University $564,699) PI at UConn: Ki H. Chon Automated Identification and Predication of Atrial Fibrillation During Sepsis National Institutes of Health 5R01 HL136660
9/01/2016-8/31/2020 $879,513 Ki H. Chon Medical Devices for Public Health – GAANN Department of Education, Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program
01/25/2019-01/24/2020 $29,734 Chon (PI) Does heart rate variability predict impairment of operational performance divers? Duke University/NAVSEA
12/1/2018-08/31/2020 $93,985 Chon (PI) Prediction of the success of defibrillation shock Defibtech

 

Pending:
Year Amount PI Title Foundation Objective
7/01/2020-6/30/2025 $3,829,189 Multi-PI: Chon, Cong and Feng Electrodermal recordings of autonomic neural activities as an objective metric for visceral pain NIH R61 NS114950-01A1

 

Scored proposals to NIH but not funded:
Score Amount PI Title Foundation Objective
Score (18%) — Not funded $889,012 (subcontract from UMASS Medical School) PI at UConn: K.H. Chon Smartphone Monitoring for Atrial Fibrillation Real-Time in Ambulatory Older Persons National Institutes of Health R01
Score (15%) $478,000 Ki H. Chon Cardiac autonomic neuropathy in Type 1 Diabetes National Institutes of Health R21 The project will be to develop a diabetic biomarkers based on computational analysis of teleme-try-based ECG data.

 

Completed: ($12,184,463)
Year Amount PI Title Foundation ID Objective
10/01/2015-09/30/2019 $1,150,000 Ki H. Chon Wearable devices for in-home monitoring of patients with heart failure at risk of decompensation National Science Foundation Smart and Connected Health (Integrative)
10/9/17-10/8/19 € 257,191(Euro) Ki H. Chon (postdoc advisor for Dr. Jesus Lazaro) WECARMON/Wearable Cardiorespiratory Monitor Marie Sklodowaska-Curie Individual Fellowship 745755
11/15/2017-11/14/2018 $224,000 (Subcontract from Mobile Sense Technol-ogies $50,000) PI at UConn: Ki H. Chon Arrhythmia detection and classification on a wireless waterproof armband National Science Foundation SBIR Phase I
09/01/2017-08/31/2018 $224,937 (Subcontract from Mobile Sense Technologies $40,000) PI at UConn: Ki H. Chon Waterproof Leadless Armband for Continuous Wireless Monitoring for Atrial Fibrillation National Institutes of Health R43 (SBIR Phase I)
08/23/14-08/31/18 $292,936 Ki H. Chon Effect of wakefulness on auditory cued visual search Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory
08/15/2014-07/14/2017 $398,000 Ki H. Chon Arrhythmia detection using a smart phone National Institutes of Health R15 Received an impact Score of 10 This project will develop a smart phone application for atrial fibrillation detection.
7/1/2012-6/30/2017 $3,000,000 Ki H. Chon(Co-PI) IGERT: Training Innovative Leaders in Biofabrication NSF
11/1/2014-5/31/2017 $160,144 Ki H. Chon Multi-array ECG electrodes for continuous patient monitoring Flexcon Industries The goal of this project is to develop 12-lead ECG electrodes in a single sheet of flexible carbon film.
03/10/2015-03/09/2017 $321,746 Ki H. Chon Development of Flexible Carbon-Based Hydrophobic Electrodes for Skin Conductance Meas-urements Office of Naval Research
01/04/2017-12/31/2017 $500,000 Ki H. Chon Armband for Continuous Wireless Monitoring of Atrial Fibrillation Connecticut Innovations
9/25/2012-8/30/2016 $1,902,036 Ki H. Chon Wearable Wireless Sensor for Multi-Scale Physiological Monitoring Department of the U.S. Army
12/2011-3/2015 $614,415 Ki H. Chon Assessment of the autonomic nervous system utilizing principal dynamic mode analysis during mental, physical and hyperbaric stress Office of Naval Research
11/1/2012-10/30/2014 $330,301 Ki H. Chon Evaluation and Testing of Carbon-based Hydrophobic Electrocardiogram Electrodes Office of Naval Research
5/01/2010-4/30/2014 $500,000 Ki H. Chon (Co-PI) Distributed autoregulation of renal blood flow Canadian Institute of Health Research The goal of the work is to use a laser speckle perfusion imager and analytical data analysis tech-nique to discern how well the kidney is protected from high blood pressure and other insults.
06/1/2014-12/31/2014 $50,000 Ki H. Chon Development of a prototype data logger for underwater ECG monitor Office of Naval Research
1/01/2012-12/31/2013 $44,000 Ki H. Chon Spatiotemporal Organization of Renal Autoregulation American Heart Association This is a American Heart Pre-doctoral fellowship grant awarded to one of my PhD students. The goal is to develop signal processing techniques for analyzing rats’ kidney laser speckle im-ages.
11/19/2012-08/31/2014 $84,000 Ki H. Chon 360 Degree image viewer for tablet and phone devices development Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory The goal of the project is to determine the biomedical response of humans to stressors identified in the special warfare, undersea, diving, and submarine environments.
10/01/2011-4/01/2013 $100,000 Ki H. Chon Wearable Wireless sensor development for remote triage: A collaborative effort between WPI and MIT/Lincoln Laboratory $100,000 MIT-Lincoln Laboratory The goal of the work is to develop a wearable wireless sensor that can also perform real-time da-ta analysis for blood volume loss detection
10/01/2011-9/01/2012 $100,000 Ki H. Chon Smart phone application for atrial fibrillation detection WPI Ventures The goal of the work is to develop a prototype smart phone application that can be used to detect presence of atrial fibrillation.
10/2007-4/2011 $750,000 Ki H. Chon Noninvasive diagnosis and real-time evaluation of the effects of hyperbaric dive environments on the autonomic nervous system, utilizing Principal Dynamic Mode Analysis Office of Naval Research
1/2010-8/2011 $110,000 Ki H. Chon A Novel Method to Assess Cardiovascular Diabetic Autonomic Neuropathy Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation The primary goal is to perform a detailed functional assessment of diabetic neuropathy using wireless, remote measurements of ECG signals in a Type 1 diabetic mouse model, the Akita mouse.
08/2001-8/2008 $900,000 Ki H. Chon Decoupling of the Principal Renal Autoregulatory Mechanisms NIH Heart Lung & Blood Institute R01:HL069629 The objective of this proposal is to develop and test a block-structured mathematical model that will be able to emulate the observed functional behavior of the renal autoregulatory mechanisms under both normotensive and hypertensive conditions.
04/2004-3/2007 $200,000 (direct cost) Ki H. Chon Decoupling Dynamics of the Autonomic Nervous Systems NIH Heart Lung & Blood Institute R21:HL76358 The objective of the project is the development of a new nonlinear method that will be able to separate the dynamics of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous activities from noninva-sive recordings of heart rate data.
06/2002-07/2007 $187,729(direct cost) Ki H. Chon Development of Medical Devices for Heart Failure Monitoring and Data Analysis C-One Tech (Korean Medical Device Company) BES-0503336 The objective of this proposal is to develop a novel cardiac device for monitoring heart failure and other cardiac related disease.
06/2001-05/2003 $150,000 (direct cost) Ki H. Chon Developing Predictive Methods for Sudden Cardiac Death National Institutes of Health R21 The objective of this proposal is to develop a new iterative n-step ahead stochastic nonlinear time series algorithm that can be applied to clinical cardiac arrhythmias to obtain the most accurate prognostic information as to whether or not a patient will be susceptible to sudden cardiac death.
3/2008-2/2009 $119,852 Ki H. Chon Continuous glucose monitoring: validation via swine Ultraradian Diagnostics/NYSTAR Center for Biotechnology
04/2004-03/2009 $478,315(direct cost) Ki H. Chon (Co-PI) Graduate Training in Systems Physiology and Analysis NIH NIDDK R25 The objective of the project is to establish an interdisciplinary graduate program in Systems Phys-iology and Analysis.
07/2006-06/2007 $112,000(direct cost) Ki H. Chon Wireless Health Monitors Coulter Foundation The project is to develop of integrated health monitoring system based on wireless sensor motes for continuous wireless monitoring of vital signs for large populations.
01/2006-12/2006 $25,000 Ki H. Chon (Graduate Student Support) Wireless EKG Sensor Network for Intelligent Cardiac Monitoring CEWIT at SUNY Stony Brook The objective of the project is to develop a device to wirelessly transmit ECG data to a central machine.
01/2007-12/2007 $18,000 Ki H. Chon (Graduate Student Sup-port) Real-Time Extraction and Multihop TDMA Transmission of Time-Varying Dynamics of the Pulse Oximter Waveforms CEWIT at SUNY Stony Brook The project has two parts: the first part deals with developing biomedical sensors with new capa-bilities, and the second portion investigates transmitting these signals wirelessly with new capa-bilities for multihoping and high data throughputs.
03/2000-05/2002 $200,000 (direct cost) Ki H. Chon Development of Medical Devices for Heart Failure Monitoring and Data Analysis C-One Tech (Korean Medical Device Company) The objective of this proposal is to develop a novel cardiac device for monitoring heart failure and other cardiac related disease.
2000-2002 $7,652 (direct cost) Ki H. Chon Predictive Methods for Sudden Cardiac Death PSC-CUNY Algorithm development for prediction of sudden cardiac death based on ECG data.
1998-2000 $210,000 (direct cost) Ki H. Chon Nonlinear Analysis of Cardiovascular Autonomic Nervous System The Whitaker Foundation Detection and Comparison of Sympathovagal Balance in Healthy and Diseased Conditions
1997-1998 $50,000 (direct cost) Ki H. Chon Estimation of the Dynamic Characteristics of the Intra- and Inter-Nephron Interactions Between the Myogenic and TGF Mechanisms National Kidney Foundation: Young Investigator Award
1994-1997 $81,200 (direct cost) Ki H. Chon Nonlinear Analysis-Cardiovascular Regulatory Mechanisms National Institutes of Health: Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant