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Portrait of Dr. Jesus Jimenez

Dr. Jesus Jimenez

  • School Director - Professor at Ingram School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering

Grants

2024

  • Jimenez, Jesus, Mendez, Francis A, Sharotry, Abhimanyu. Predicting Fatigue and Injury Risk Using Human Digital Twin, Formosa Plastics, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $15000. (Submitted: March 27, 2024, Funded: April 22, 2024 - August 31, 2025). Grant.
  • Luo, Xiaohua (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Wang, Feng (Co-Principal). Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration & U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal, $25500. (Submitted: March 1, 2024, Funded: December 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025). Grant.
  • Droopad, Ravindranath (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %20, Haque, Ariful (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %20, Londa, Michelle (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %20. Texas Institute for Electronics (TIE) Next-Generation Microelectronics Manufacturing (NGMM) Center (TNC), DARPA, Federal, $1625000. (Funded: July 2024 - July 2029). Grant.

2023

  • Jimenez, Jesus, Mendez, Francis A, Sharotry, Abhimanyu, Cravy, Lauren. Automatic Time Study Methods Using Computer Vision-Based On Pre-Built MOST and MODAPTS Techniques, Quanta Services Grant, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $1000. (Submitted: 2023, Funded: December 14, 2023 - Present). Grant.
  • Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Das, Subasish (Supporting). FHWA funded “Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University”, Federal Highway Administrtation (FHWA), Federal, $18500. (Funded: October 2023 - August 2024). Grant.

2022

  • Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal), Das, Subasish (Supporting), Hong, Feng (Supporting). Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $25500. (Funded: December 2022 - August 31, 2023). Grant.
  • Farrell III, John W (Principal), Thomas, Krista Allie (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Supporting), Koldenhoven, Rachel M (Supporting). The integration of physiological and biomechanical measures to enhance engagement with adaptive sports and recreation for manual wheelchair users, Materials Application Research Center, Texas State University, $89892. (Funded: November 2022 - Present). Grant.

2021

  • Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration, Federal, $25500. (Funded: December 2021 - August 31, 2022). Grant.
  • Ameri, Farhad (Principal), Khaleghian, Seyedmeysam (Principal), Tate, Jitendra S (Supporting), Trueba, Luis (Supporting), You, Byoung Hee (Supporting), Song, In-Hyouk (Supporting), Jimenez, Jesus (Supporting), Chen, Heping (Supporting), Emami, Anahita (Supporting). REU Site: Multidisciplinary Research Experience in Advance Manufacturing for Undergraduates, National Science Foundation (NSF), Federal, $392737. (Funded: May 1, 2021 - August 1, 2024). Grant.
  • Jimenez, Jesus (Principal), Mendez, Francis A (Co-Principal), Perez Roman, Eduardo (Co-Principal), Emami, Anahita (Co-Principal), Wright, Robert L (Co-Principal). Phase 3 - Quality Assurance of New and Existing Products to Support Texas State Workforce Commission, Texas State Workforce Commission, State, $825189. (Funded: September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2025). Grant.

2020

  • Jimenez, Jesus, Mendez, Francis A, Perez, Eduardo, Wright, Robert L (Supporting). Exploratory Analysis and Quality Assurance to Support Texas State Use Program Administration, Texas Workforce Commission, State, $197752. (Submitted: November 2019, Funded: September 28, 2020 - August 31, 2021). Grant.
  • Koldenhoven, Rachel Mary (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal). Biomechanics of Lifting, Pushing, and Pulling Tasks in Inexperienced and Experienced Industry Workers, Texas State University, $16000. (Submitted: October 8, 2019, Funded: January 2020 - May 2021). Grant.
  • Wang, Feng (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Luo, Xiaohua (Co-Principal). Administration of the Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program (DDETFP) Local Competition at Texas State University, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Federal. (Submitted: April 16, 2021, Funded: November 2020 - August 31, 2021). Grant.
  • Jimenez, Jesus. Public Call: Short and Long Visits of Foreign Experts and Higher Education Teachers To Higher Education Institutions 2019-2022, Slovenia / University of Maribor, Other. (Submitted: August 2019, Funded: May 25, 2020 - June 4, 2020). Grant.

2019

  • Jimenez, Jesus (Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Koutitas, Georgios (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Mendez, Francis A (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Valles Molina, Damian (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6, Wierschem, David C (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %16.6. Using Industry 4.0 Digital Twins to Model Human Labor in Smart Material Handling Systems, Toyota Material Handling, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $197411.11. (Submitted: December 14, 2018, Funded: August 14, 2019 - August 13, 2020). Grant.

2018

  • Mendez, Francis A, Jimenez, Jesus A. (Co-Principal), Percent Contribution: %50. Time and Motion Studies Using Motion Capture Technology, Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $15760.00. (Submitted: October 2017, Funded: January 2018 - December 2018). Grant.

2015

  • Asiabanpour, Bahram (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal), Kim, Yoo-Jae (Co-Principal), Ortiz, Araceli Martinez (Co-Principal), Viswanathan, Vishu Ramamoorthy (Co-Principal). REENERGIZE: Recruitment and retention of students in STEM programs through a renewable energy research and education partnership with five minority institutions, DOE MSEIP, Federal, $613822. (Funded: January 2015 - December 2017). Grant.

2014

  • Asiabanpour, Bahram (Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Ortiz, Araceli Martinez (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Kim, Yoo-Jae (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal). Designing green-engineering summer camp, Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB)-Engineering Summer Program, State, $12500. (Funded: June 2014). Grant.
  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Asiabanpour, Bahram (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Londa, Michelle (Co-Principal). A BRIDGE program to engage, sustain and empower women and minorities in STEM, USDA-WAMS, Federal, $417017. (Funded: 2014 - 2017). Grant.
  • Jin, Tongdan (Principal), Asiabanpour, Bahram (Co-Principal), Aslan, Semih (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal), Mendez, Francis A (Co-Principal), Qasem, Apan Muhammad (Co-Principal), Romanella, S (Co-Principal), Stern, Harold P (Co-Principal), Tate, Jitendra S (Co-Principal). Developing high school students curiosity in science and technology in Capstone Design Days, Halliburton Foundation, Private / Foundation / Corporate, $8600. (Funded: September 2014 - May 2015). Grant.

2013

  • Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal). BGREEN-Building a Regional Energy and Educational Network, USDA, Federal, $480000. (Funded: September 2013 - August 2015). Grant.
  • Aslan, Semih (Principal), Asiabanpour, Bahram (Co-Principal), Salamy, H (Co-Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal). Renewable energy laboratory that is known as SMART Lab (Systems Modeling and Renewable Technology Lab) at Texas State University, SECO: Emerging Clean Energy Technologies for the Innovative Energy Demonstration Grant Program, State, $77649. (Funded: March 2013 - January 2014). Grant.

2010

  • Jimenez, Jesus (Principal), Temponi, C (Co-Principal). Multidisciplinary project: Next generation factory characterization in the semiconductor industry, One Time Research Funds, Texas State University, $35000. (Funded: January 2010 - August 2012). Grant.

2008

  • Um, Dugan (Principal), Asiabanpour, Bahram (Co-Principal), Novoa Ramirez, Clara M (Other), Jimenez, Jesus (Other). Micro/Nano Assembly Workcell via Micro Visual Sensing and Haptic Feedback, NSF-REU, $222744. (Funded: 2008 - 2009). Grant.
  • Hernandez, J (Principal), Jimenez, Jesus (Co-Principal). Major Upgrade at the RFM 1240 computer laboratory to keep providing high-level education for engineering and technology students: A computing collaborative effort between the Departments of Technology and the Ingram School of Engineering, Student Computing Resources, Texas State University, $42500. (Funded: January 2008 - December 2008). Grant.

2007

  • Jimenez, Jesus (Principal). Using simulation modeling for predicting the performance of next generation AMHS technology in semiconductor wafer fabs, Research Enhancement Program, Texas State University, $8000. (Funded: January 2007 - December 2007). Grant.