UIDP Webinar: NSF Graduate Student Support
Learn about an exciting new NSF supplemental funding opportunity for graduate students seeking career opportunities in any sector of the U.S. economy. NSF currently invests in a number of graduate student preparedness activities and has historically encouraged principal investigators (PIs) to include such activities in research proposals to NSF. This webinar describes new commitments and […]
Seattle Area Reception
A dinner reception for members and invited guests on August 10th in downtown Seattle, WA. This is a great opportunity for fellowship and networking with U-I leaders in the Seattle area. This is an invitation-only event.
UIDP25: Conference in Detroit, MI
Michigan's University Research Corridor will host UIDP25, our semi-annual conference, at Wayne State University. Two workshops, presentations and panel discussions, and plenty of U-I networking opportunities await.
UIDP Academy: Measuring Value Workshop
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI Detroit, MI, United StatesIn this workshop, we will hear from industry and company representatives who have developed measurement systems to show the value of their partnerships as well as demonstrate and communicate the value they create to their larger community ecosystems.
UIDP Academy: Large Value Partnerships Workshop
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI Detroit, MI, United StatesLarge University-Corporate partnerships are often in the news, but what went into building them? And is the value proposition to my organization worth pursuing? In this workshop, we will have some of the architects of these partnerships discuss how they came about and what went into their development.
Free Webinar: Mitacs (Canada) Programs
Learn about exciting models in which higher education, government, and industry can collaborate to co-develop next generation technologies with prospective procurement chains and customers to advance strategic partnerships. Mitacs is a Canadian nonprofit organization that has designed and delivered research and training programs for 17 years. Working with 60 universities, thousands of companies, and both […]
UIDP Contracting Forum
Arizona State University 1365 N. Scottsdale Rd. (Bldg. 3), Scottsdale, AZ, United StatesDiscover the keys to successful U-I research contract negotiations at the UIDP Contracting Forum – a two-day workshop designed for industry and academic contracting professionals.
UIDP Webinar: NSF’s Partnership for Innovation Funding Program
Learn about exciting changes to NSF's Partnerships for Innovation program. The Partnerships for Innovation (PFI) program within the Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships (IIP) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) offers researchers the opportunity to transform new knowledge into societal benefits through translational research and technology development efforts. This webinar will give an overview […]
UIDP Webinar: Center for Bioplastics and Biocomposites
Learn how to move from pioneering to successfully implementing biobased plastics into the business strategy of the future. During this webinar, we will review the strategic goals of a recently established Industry/University Cooperative Research Center supported by the National Science Foundation. The webinar will provide details of the center’s operation, funding, intellectual property, project selection […]
Catalyzing Industry-University Collaboration in Quantum Technologies
The NSF has identified quantum leap as a national priority through its Big Ideas initiative and has provided a workshop grant to the UIDP to convene a strategic set of corporate leaders (complemented by academic, government, and other representatives) to determine the need and interest in supporting industry-inspired, academically-engaged research centers through substantive investments from both the corporate and government sectors.