The University of Chicago MRSEC’s Collaboration with Industry, National Laboratories, and other Sectors has four primary goals: (i) to engage industry, national laboratories, and international institutions in collaborative research to ensure open lines of communication and the fruitful exchange of ideas, (ii) to disseminate MRSEC research results and expertise to those who can best use them, (iii) to expand opportunities for MRSEC students, supplementing their scientific training with training in entrepreneurship, innovation and cultural competence, and (iv) to increase our awareness of new opportunities.
Our collaborations with industry, national laboratories, and other sectors have four primary goals:
Engage industry, national laboratories, and international institutions in collaborative research to ensure open lines of communication and the fruitful exchange of ideas
Share MRSEC research results and expertise with those who can best use them
Expand opportunities for MRSEC students by supplementing their scientific training with training in entrepreneurship, innovation, and cultural competence
Increase our awareness of new opportunities
We provide a variety of resources to private-sector scientists looking for technical expertise, including:
Opportunities to consult with our members
Specialized measurement and processing facilities to help you solve problems
Patented MRSEC technology available through the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Scientific meetings to share the latest knowledge