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The World is Watching …. What?. Who?. Where?. Why?. Concept Reality. Guiding Principles. Not for a few but for all people Not for the Present but for the Future Not for development of products but for discovery of PRINCIPLES. From Idea to Funded Project!.
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What? Who? Where? Why?
Guiding Principles • Not for a few but for all people • Not for the Present but for the Future • Not for development of products but for discovery of PRINCIPLES
How Research Works • Technology Council • Research Administrative Committee (RAC) • Technical Committees • Work Statements • Research Topic Acceptance Requests (RTARs) • Project Evaluating Subcommittee • Project Monitoring Subcommittee
Hospital Ventilation & Air Distribution Is there anyone who hasn’t been in a hospital or know someone who has been? Helping to prevent the more then 700,00 surgical site infections that occur each year Cryosurgical Probes Quarantine Facilities Clean rooms & labs
Homes & Schools How does the indoor environment of schools effect performance? Understanding the chemical out-gassing from Indoor Swimming Pools More efficient refrigeration & food preservation Harmful by-products produced from home indoor air cleaning devices Reducing the electricity used for cooling and ventilation by 30% through natural or hybrid systems
Fast Food Restaurants Fast Food Restaurants are one of the world’s largest employers , serving millions of people. Because of their nature, the need for good refrigeration and ventilation is enormous. Reducing the annual energy cost by thousands per exhaust Reducing the amount of energy used to get the same desired results
Air Travel How did you get to your last business trip? How will you get to your next vacation? 2.2 BILLION passengers fly every year 250,000 people in the air every hour of the day, 365 days a year
Urgent Needs • Ways to improve equipment efficiency • Ease of using low energy designs • Ability to accurately evaluate energy use • Computer modeling
Last year was GREAT! Insert Chapter or regional info here Praise something Good about Chapter – H5, Challenge, Increase over last year, etc.
2010-11 Campaign Goal: $Chapter Goal Successes Successes
Did you know …. 100% of your investment in Research goes TOWARD Research .. not staff salaries, not overhead, not mailings but RESEARCH Almost 3x the amount of money raised by the region in 2009-10 is currently being spent on Research? 100% of your investment in Research stays Region VIII?
University of Texas - Austin11 Projects: $449,574 Example of page Highlighting Research And $$$ in Region