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I/UCRC Center Director’s Meeting January 2004

I/UCRC Center Director’s Meeting January 2004. NSF. John R. English, Ph.D., P.E. Director, Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution Professor and Head, Department of Industrial Engineering University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR jre@uark.edu. CELDi.

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I/UCRC Center Director’s Meeting January 2004

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  1. I/UCRC Center Director’s MeetingJanuary 2004 NSF John R. English, Ph.D., P.E. Director, Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution Professor and Head, Department of Industrial Engineering University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR jre@uark.edu

  2. CELDi Center for Engineering Logistics & Distribution Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi) NSF Industry University Cooperative Research Center • Multi-campus Research Center • History: MHRC; TLI, partnered with Georgia Tech • Today: Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi) • Partner Universities • University of Arkansas • University of Oklahoma • Oklahoma State University • University of Louisville • Potential Partners • University of Florida • University of Minnesota • Lehigh University • University of Houston • Membership Structure • Membership Levels • Affiliate, Associate, Full • Challenges • Recruitment and Retention

  3. Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi)NSF Industry University Cooperative Research Center • Members • ABF Freight System Inc. • Air Force Research Laboratories (AFRL) • American Commercial Barge Lines (ACBL) • Burlington Northern/Santa Fe Railway • Cargill Inc. • Cobb-Vantress • ConAgra Foods • ConocoPhillips Petroleum • Crane - Naval Surface Warfare Ctr. • Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) • Federal Aviation Admn. Logistics Center • Global Concepts Inc. • Halliburton • Naval Supply Systems Command • Northrop Grumman Information Technology • Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center • Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) • Pine Bluff Arsenal • Raytheon • Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) • Smith Tool • Tyson Foods, Inc. • United States Army Defense Ammunition Center • UPS - Supply Chain Solutions • Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. • Yellow Freight System

  4. CELDi Center for Engineering Logistics & Distribution Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi) NSF Industry University Cooperative Research Center • Supplementary Funding • Categories • Private • State • Federal

  5. CELDi Center for Engineering Logistics & Distribution Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi) NSF Industry University Cooperative Research Center Private • Research extensions: add-on contracts • Specific deliverables

  6. CELDi Center for Engineering Logistics & Distribution Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi) NSF Industry University Cooperative Research Center State • Arkansas Science & Technology Authority • Matching funds • In Arkansas: legislative approval required • State appropriated funds • provided through our Chief Research Officer

  7. CELDi Center for Engineering Logistics & Distribution Center for Engineering Logistics and Distribution (CELDi) NSF Industry University Cooperative Research Center Federal • Federal appropriation • Paid lobbyist • Successes • Air Force Research Laboratory: $1M FY02 • Department of Defense: $1M FY03 • In process for FY04 • Required years of focused development

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