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Prof. Ingabire Abayo receives $200,000 NSF grant

Assistant Professor Nancy Ingabire Abayo won a $200,000 NSF Engineering Research Initiation grant to study how anisotropy from subsurface depositional geometry affects shear response in fluvial deposits.

Published Sep 15, 2026, 12:40 PM EDT | Lafayette College News

Nancy Ingabire Abayo, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering, has secured a $200,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering Research Initiation grant for her project “Effects of anisotropy induced by subsurface depositional geometry on shear response of fluvial deposits.” This funding caps a standout year of national and international conference recognitions for her research contributions to the field.

 

Submitted by: Susan Boerchers