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1. Alabama A&M University Research Institute D. ILA, Executive Director
AAMURI Briefing
2. 2 Alabama A&M University Research Institute
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4. 4 VISION “Independently Supported Contract Institute”
Serve as a Conduit for Contracts at AAMU
Support Economic Improvement & Betterment of life in Alabama
5. 5 Our Role Serve as a Conduit for Contracts at AAMU (an HBCU)
Help Small Business to develop their Competitive Capabilities
Interface between Industry, Government and University
Through M&P, SBIR/STTR, Training, Services, as well as providing access to State of the Art Facilities.
6. 6 Who Are We? Founded 1875
1890 Land
HBCU
5800 students,
>1500 Grads.,
4 Ph.D. programs
Fully accredited
(SACS)
7. 7 Who Are We? Hydrology, Soil, Climatology & Remote Sensing
Center for Irradiation of Materials
Small Business & Economic Development
Center for Environmental Research & Training
Center of Excellence in Forestry & Ecology
Advanced Propulsion Materials Res. Ctr.
AAMU Research Institute
8. 8 How we do it AAMURI…
Pursues, negotiates, and enters into contracts in a timely and professional manner for AAMU
Acts as a catalyst and provides opportunities to develop and market AAMURI's capabilities
Draws upon the existing research and educational capabilities of AAMU
Provides operating capital for reinvestment in technology
Supports economic improvement & betterment of life in Alabama
9. 9 How we do it AAMURI…
10. 10 Supporting activities Marketing and
Business Development
Building Capability
Act as a Catalyst
Build partnerships
Public & Gov. Awareness
11. 11 Highlighted Expertise Engineering services
Support Services
Mentor-Protégé (over six Nunn-Perry Awards from DoD)
SBIRs and STTRs jointly with small businesses
Specialized small business training program
World-class composite, Nano-science and Nano-Technology facilities, Sensors
Advanced Environmental and Forensic facility
Highly Competent IT Engineers and Scientists
12. 12 Core Competencies Contracted Advanced Research & Services
Science and Engineering
Business
Training and support services
Information technology
Environmental services
Advanced technology Dev. & Prototyping
Materials research and development
Small business development and training
13. 13 Strategic Research Areas
14. 14 Marketing Programs Propulsion:
Increase partnerships (NASA, DOD, Industries and Universities).
Topics: TEG, Support for NASA/Customers Mission, Carbon Base High Temperature Materials, Sensors for Extreme Environment, Power Generation and Radiation Effects, Carbon Composites and Metal Composite adhesion.
IER&S: Forensic, Environmental Training and Remediation, Public outreach
SBIR/STTR, SB Training, Mentor-Protégé
Nano-Science and nano-technology
Services: HR, IT, Research Contract
15. 15 Center for Irradiation of Materials Operates Two Tandem Particle Accelerators each 2 MV Accelerators
Nano-Science and Nanotechnology (NSF, DOE, NASA, DOD)
Surface and Interface Processing
Materials Processing
Thermoelectric Mat.
Ion Implantation
Materials Analysis
High Temp. Carbon
Composites
Environmental R&D,
Forensic
16. 16 AAMURI passed the annual DSS Industrial Security Program Review
AAMURI Passed External Audit (B&F as well as DCAA)
Approval of the AAMURI’s accounting system by Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA AUDIT REPORT NO. 1201– 2007J17740001, 23 January 2007).
Record Breaking STTR/SBIR/HBCU/MI/Small Business meeting at AAMU
AAMURI Hosted Nanotechnology meeting, 20-22 May 2007
$15M NSF EPSCoR Award for ALEPSCoR
AAMURI, a successful model (National Academies)
(AAMURI set the requirements for large scale industrial application of nano-fabrication Labs)
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18. 18 Selected Customers & Partners
19. 19 Past Performance Indicators ACHE (Alabama EPSCoR Program Management) ($1.5M/Y to $7.5M/Y)
SBA Contract to AAMURI “Conduct National Business Training Sessions” (Completed)
ARO/NIH/DOE STTR/SBIR (> 12)
EG&G (NASA-Technical/Engineering Services) (Five more year)
SAIC (DTRA-Engineering Services)
AAMURI granted access to DOD Joint Clearance Access Verification System (JCAVS)
Nunn-Perry Award,
(Six years consecutively)
The prestigious Nunn-Perry Awards
are presented each year to outstanding
Mentor-Protégé relationships
across the country.
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22. 22 Subcontracts
23. 23 Subcontracts
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25. 25 Small Business Subcontracts 20%-50%
26. 26 FY07 Revenue by Category
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29. 29 FY08 Highlights Awards:$9M (First year) 80% increase over FY07
Awards: >$27M (multi year) not including ID/IQ
MSFC-Ctr. Ops. Support Services contract 5-year $4.2M
Record-breaking attendance Small Bus. Conf, annual EPSCoR, & Annual Nanotech. meetings.
Phase II SBIR award
Low-Risk entity by External Auditors- eighth years
S&T roadmap for the State of Alabama
Inv. lectures on “How to Write and Negotiate Successful Contract”, “How to work with ERI” & “How to Work with HBCU/MIs”
Nunn-Perry Award, (Six years consecutively)
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31. 31 SERVICES TO AAMU/Alabama Recruitment, Retention and Advocacy (Faculty & Students)
RFP, BAA, RFI, RFB notices, and Alabama EPSCOR (>$15M)
Marketing and Business Development
Prop/Team building support for ERC, SBIR/STTR, Chamber of Comm.
SSTA/NSSTC (Team Building Meetings)
Economy Impact (>$25M/year annually)
Supervise PhD Students (>6 GS annually)
Other Grants and contracts at AAMU (>1M/year)
AAMU Revenue impact (Facility, Tuition, Fees, Student Supervision, Stipend, Consultation, Labs)>$16.5 M
Faculty & Staff Support > $1M
Student recruitment, promotion of educational programs
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