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Industry University Coopera2ve Research Centers Program (I/UCRC):
more than 40 years fostering industry-‐university partnerships
Raffaella Montelli, Ph.D.
I/UCRC Program, IIP Division, Engineering Directorate
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ENG Organization
Emerging Frontiers in Research and Innovation
(EFRI)
Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport
Systems (CBET)
Civil, Mechanical, and
Manufacturing Innovation
(CMMI)
Electrical, Communications,
and Cyber Systems (ECCS)
Engineering Education and
Centers (EEC)
Industrial Innovation and
Partnerships (IIP)
Cheryl Albus (acting)
Office of the Assistant Director Pramod Khargonekar
Deputy Assistant Director Grace Wang
Senior Advisor for Nanotechnology Innovation Corps
(I-Corps) Rathindra (Babu) Dasgupta
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Industrial Innova2on and Partnerships(IIP)
Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry (GOALI)
Donald Senich
Small Business Partnerships (SBIR/STTR)
Joe Hennessey
Division Director Cheryl Albus (acting)
Academic Partnerships
Grace Wang
Industry/University Cooperative Research
Centers (I/UCRC) Raffaella Montelli, Shashank Priya
Partnerships for Innovation: Accelerating Innovation
Research (PFI-AIR) Barbara Kenny
Nanotechnology, Advanced Material & Manufacturing (NM)
Steve Konsek, Rajesh Mehta, Ben Schrag
Biological and Chemical Technology (BC)
Prakash Balan, Rajesh Mehta, Ruth Shuman, Jesus Soriano,
Electronics, Information & Communication Technology (EI) Peter Atherton, Steve Konsek, Glenn Larsen, Murali Nair
Education Applications (EA) Glenn Larsen
Experts/Special Topics George Vermont
Staff Associate Gracie Narcho
Science Assistant Lindsay
D’Ambrosio
Operations Specialist
Greg Misiorek
Partnerships for Innovation: Building Innovation Capacity
(PFI-BIC) Sara Nerlove
Investors
Industry
NSF Overall
GOAL
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STTR
AIR/PFI
ERC
I/UCR
C
SBIR
STC
Resources Invested
Discovery Development Commercializa=on
Founda=ons
Valley of Death
I-‐Corps
University
Small Business
IUCRC in the Innova2on Spectrum
“Ditch of Death”
ENG Overall
Proofs-‐of-‐Concept, Partnerships, Workforce, IP, Tools….
User-‐Inspired Fundamental Research
Transla2onal Research
IIP
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Mission: • To contribute to the na=on’s research infrastructure base by developing
long-‐term partnerships among industry, academe and government • To leverage NSF funds with industry to support graduate students
performing industrially relevant research Vision: • To expand the innova2on capacity of our na2on’s compe22ve workforce
through partnerships between industries and universi=es
The Industry/University Cooperative
Research Centers (I/UCRC) Program
Cooperatively Defined and Shared, Sector Precompetitive Research
1980’s 1990’s 2000’s 2010’s
ENG ENG, CISE
ENG, CISE, GEO
40 years of fostering and growing long-‐term partnerships among industry and academe based on shared value
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I/UCRC Fast Facts – FY13 Snapshot
Program Funding • $17.8M in Program Funding (ENG, CISE) • Nearly $130M in Total Center Funding • 8:1 Leveraging of NSF funds. Students • Over 2000 students engaged • 825 graduated in 2012, nearly 30% hired by members • 285 PhDs, 322 MS & 218 UGs graduated in 2012, trained in Center
research Sustainability • Over 40 Graduated I/UCRCs remain in operation true to model
ENG – Engineering CISE – Computer and Info. Sci and Eng.
National Scope of I/UCRCs - 42 of 50 States - 5 International
Sites: Belgium, China, Germany, India, Russia
45 ENG Funded Centers 22 CISE Funded Centers
14 52 25
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1. Advanced Electronics, Photonics Fabrication and Processing: 8
2. Advanced Manufacturing: 8 3. Biotechnology: 5 4. Advanced Materials: 9 5. Civil Infrastructure Systems: 2 6. Energy & Environment: 10 7. Health & Safety 3 8. System Design & Simulation: 3 9. Information Communication &
Computing:19 45 ENG Funded Centers 22 CISE Funded Centers
Center Focus Areas (FY13 data)
Creating a platform of opportunities: Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program
University
Applications Fundamental research
Industry I/UCRC User-inspired Fundamental
research $ $$$ $$
Linking Industry to Fundamental Research: • Sector pre-‐compe22ve research coopera2vely defined • Shared I/U investment, shared risks • Non-‐exclusive IP access • Trusted rela2onships based on delivery of value
Fundamental Research Program (FRP)
Collaborative Research Opportunities (CORBI)
Innovation Managing Director (IMD)
I/UCRC Innovation Fellow (IIF)
SBIR/STTR Phase II
International Partnerships
Creating a platform of opportunities: Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program
I/UCRC User-inspired Fundamental
research
GOALI
I-Corps
AIR REU
RET
VRS
Fundamental Research Program (FRP)
Collaborative Research Opportunities (CORBI)
Innovation Managing Director (IMD)
I/UCRC Innovation Fellow (IIF)
SBIR/STTR Phase II
International Partnerships
Creating a platform of opportunities: Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program
I/UCRC User-inspired Fundamental
research
GOALI
I-Corps
AIR REU
RET
VRS
Fundamental Research Program (FRP)
Collaborative Research Opportunities (CORBI)
Innovation Managing Director (IMD)
I/UCRC Innovation Fellow (IIF)
SBIR/STTR Phase II
International Partnerships
Creating a platform of opportunities: Industry-University Cooperative Research Centers Program
SBIR
STTR
licensing
workforce
Educate Innovate
I/UCRC User-inspired Fundamental
research
Facilitating the development of a robust and productive national innovation ecosystem that builds upon fundamental research and
a highly skilled and broadly trained workforce
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Raffaella Montelli, Program Director, [email protected]
Shashank Priya, Program Director, [email protected]
Rita Rodriguez, CISE Program Director, [email protected]
Alex Schwarzkopf, Consultant, [email protected]
Mary Konjevoda, Program Assistant, [email protected]
Alexandria Hale, MIPR/IAA Program Specialist, [email protected]
Kevin Simmons, Sites Mtgs Scheduling, [email protected] for more informa*on: hRp://www.nsf.gov and: hRp://www.nsf.gov/eng/iip/iucrc Note: The best way to contact us is via e-‐mail. Many are on the road frequently
Na=onal Science Founda=on I/UCRC Contacts Program email: [email protected]
