Select funded research projects 

Your learning is useless to you till you have lost your textbooks, burnt your lecture notes and forgotten the minutiae which you learned by heart for the examination. The function of a University is to enable you to shed details in favor of principles.
 
Alfred North Whitehead, The Aims of Education

Disciplinary Reasoning Diagrams

2016-2021

Funded by the Davis Foundation ($450,000)

Peer-mediated learning in action: First-year and capstone sports curriculum

2021-2022

Funded by D’Arbeloff MIT Research Grant ($36,000)

MITx Professional Communication Modules

 2013-2015

Funded by MIT internal D'Arbeloff grant ($55,000)

Practikon: Solving rhetorical problems online

2011 - 2015 

Funded by NPRP Qatar National Research Fund ($650,000)

Metalogon: Multi-layered video annotation system

2012-2014

Funded by Qatar Foundation seed innovation grant ($30,000)

Kairion: Visualizing Source Use in Research documents

2005- 2012

Winner of 3-D Visualization Texas A&M competition and finalist in the Al-Fikra business plan contest

Arabiyyati: Arabic language learning for early elementary heritage speakers using Surface tables and storytelling

2010-2014 Funded by NPRP Qatar National Research Fund ($850,000)

Hellas Alive: Web-based multimedia collaborative environment for Modern Greek language learning

2002-2004     Funded by Hellenic American Union ($455,000)