NSF's Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers are long-term partnerships focusing on fundamental research in fields of interest to both industry and university researchers, such as electronics, manufacturing, materials, information systems, energy, biotechnology, and much more. They hasten the transfer of university-generated ideas to U.S. industry, and educate and train the future science and engineering workforce to understand the industry perspective.
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Center for Excellence in Logistics and Distribution (CELDI)The Center for Excellence in Logistics and Distribution (CELDI) is a university-based enterprise providing innovative solutions for logistics and distribution excellence with partner organizations.... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Center for e-DesignThe Center for e-Design helps companies develop design solutions in the interests of efficiency and product quality... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Center for Computational Materials DesignThe mission of the Center for Computational Materials Design (CCMD) is to educate the next generation of scientists and engineers in the emerging field of materials design. ... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Wireless Internet Center for Advanced TechnologyThe Wireless Internet Center for Advanced Technology focuses research on the technologies needed to enhance the capacity, usability and wide adoption of the wireless internet.... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Water and Environmental Technology CenterThe Water and Environmental Technology Center develops technologies to detect, mitigate and control contaminants that can adversely impact water quality and the environment. ... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Silicon Solar Consortium Research CenterThe Silicon Solar Consortium Research Center focuses on research essential to reaching competitive cost and performance levels for silicon photovoltaic materials, cells, and modules.... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Center for Safety, Security, and Rescue ResearchThe Center for Safety, Security, and Rescue Research is focused on emerging needs in homeland security and emergency preparedness and response. ... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Center for Resource Recovery and RecyclingThe goal of the Center for Resource Recovery and Recycling is to advance materials recovery and recycling science, engineering, and education.... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Power Systems Engineering Research CenterThe Power Systems Engineering Research Center addresses the challenges of creating a modern electric energy infrastructure that enables a low-carbon economy.... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Net-Centric Software & Systems Industry/University Cooperative Research CenterThe Net-Centric Software & Systems Center conducts research on net-centric systems, offering a new paradigm of computing in which software can be created, verified, and validated dynamically in real time.... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Center for Multiphase Transport PhenomenaThe Center for Multiphase Transport Phenomena conducts research on computational multiphase transport phenomena. ... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Minimally Invasive Medical Technologies CenterThe Minimally Invasive Medical Technologies Center develops technologies that fuel the future pipeline for minimally invasive and non-invasive medical products/devices. ... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Center for Information ProtectionThe Center for Information Protection researches security solutions for protecting data and information assets, in order to improve the assurance posture of U.S. cyberinfrastructure. ... Type: Research Assets, Program Centers |
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Center for Hybrid Multicore Productivity ResearchThe Center for Hybrid Multicore Productivity Research addresses the growing computational demands of industry and government through the evolution of multicore architectures and open source tools.... Type: Program Centers |
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Center for High-Performance Reconfigurable ComputingThe Center for High-Performance Reconfigurable Computing focuses research on reconfigurable, adaptive computing for a broad range of missions, from satellites to supercomputers. ... Type: Program Centers |
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Center for Healthcare Organization TransformationThe Center for Healthcare Organization Transformation conducts research supporting major management, clinical, and information technology innovations in health care.... Type: Program Centers |
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Center for Grid-Connected Advanced Power Electronic SystemsThe Center for Grid-Connected Advanced Power Electronics Systems conducts research on grid-embedded power electronic systems that will be critical to controlling the power flow in a "smart grid." ... Type: Program Centers |
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Center for Experimental Research in Computer SystemsThe Center for Experimental Research in Computer Systems is advancing technical knowledge through the design, implementation, and measurement of potentially large-scale prototype hardware/software systems.... Type: Program Centers |
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Center for Child Injury Prevention StudiesThe Center for Child Injury Prevention Studies studies childhood and young-adult injuries and translates the findings into commercial applications and education programs to prevent future injuries. ... Type: Program Centers |
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Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing of MacromoleculesThe Center for Biocatalysis and Bioprocessing of Macromolecules conducts research on developing and using biocatalysis and bioprocessing in the polymer-synthesis process.... Type: Program Centers |
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Arizona Water Quality CenterThe Arizona Water Quality Center conducts interdisciplinary research to solve water quality problems. ... Type: Program Centers |
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Center for Membrane Applied Science & TechnologyThe Center for Membrane Applied Science and Technology conducts cutting-edge research in membrane formation, characterization and performance via a multifaceted research program.... Type: Program Centers |
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Advanced Space Technologies Research and Engineering CenterThe Advanced Space Technologies Research and Engineering Center conducts multidisciplinary research on small satellite technologies as a cost-effective approach to space utilization and exploration.... Type: Program Centers, Research Assets |
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Center for Advanced Knowledge EnablementThe Center for Advanced Knowledge Enablement researches industry-relevant problems in data modeling, data collection, data mining, petascale archives, network topology studies, and novel search techniques. ... Type: Program Centers |
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Center for Advanced Forestry SystemsThe Center for Advanced Forestry Systems researches technological solutions to the problem of maximizing wood production on limited amounts of forested land. ... Type: Program Centers |
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