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Maryland MEMS/NANO Initiative Federal Laboratory Consortium Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting September 19-21, 2006. Mission. A collaboration of Maryland Research and Development facilities interested in MEMS and Nanotechnology. Combination of Federal Labs University Labs Private Industry
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Maryland MEMS/NANO Initiative Federal Laboratory Consortium Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting September 19-21, 2006
Mission • A collaboration of Maryland Research and Development facilities interested in MEMS and Nanotechnology. • Combination of • Federal Labs • University Labs • Private Industry • Establish a stronger community through R&D collaboration and resource sharing. • Grow the community organically through outside investments and potential spin outs.
Start of a Puzzle ARL DBED NAVAIR At Indian Head NAVSEA At Pax River
Need to Have Value as the Output Utilization • Private Industry • Shared Resources • Collaboration Value • Collaboration (Internal and External) • R&D • Utilization • Stronger Community
Benefits • Position Maryland as a leader in Nano/MEMS. • Increase lab utilization through sharing of resources. • Provide collaboration opportunities for the partners. • Provide academic sharing. • Provide sharing of resources across partners. • Leveraging partner strengths.
Adam Suri Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development 410-767-6680 asuri@choosemaryland.org