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Michael Khonsari Louisiana EPSCoR Project Director

Welcome to 2013 LA EPSCoR Symposium. Michael Khonsari Louisiana EPSCoR Project Director Associate Commissioner for Sponsored Programs Research & Development, Louisiana Board of Regents Professor and Dow Chemical Endowed Chair in Rotating Machinery LSU College of Engineering .

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Michael Khonsari Louisiana EPSCoR Project Director

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  1. Welcome to 2013 LA EPSCoR Symposium Michael Khonsari Louisiana EPSCoR Project Director Associate Commissioner for Sponsored Programs Research & Development, Louisiana Board of Regents Professor and Dow Chemical Endowed Chair in Rotating Machinery LSU College of Engineering

  2. NSF RII Award (2010-2015) Statewide Research Focus

  3. National Science Foundation Sean KennanNSF EPSCoR Program Director External Review Board William LesterUC Berkeley Harold SilvermanSUNY (retired) Vincent McKoyCaltech Susan SinnottUniversity of Florida James HoehnEPSCoR/IDeA Foundation

  4. Diversity Advisory Council DiOnetta Jones Massachusetts Institute of Technology William Lester University of California, Berkeley Sheila Edwards Lange University of Washington Zakiya Wilson Louisiana State University Stephanie Adams Virginia Commonwealth University Betsy Willis Southern Methodist University Jenna Carpenter Louisiana Tech University Janet Ruscher Tulane University

  5. LA-SiGMA Vision To make transformative advances in materials science research and education through a sustained multi-disciplinary and multi-institutional alliance of researchers.

  6. Participants in LA-SiGMA: 205 65 Graduate 62 Under- graduate 8 Post-Doc 70Faculty

  7. Partnering Institutions RUSTON BATON ROUGE NEW ORLEANS

  8. Traveling the STEM Pipeline and Strengthening Workforce Development Planning Grants Pfund TGEF LINK • OPT-IN • SBIR/STTR • Industry-Academia • Workshops Mentoring Retreat Distance Learning • HS & Middle • School Teachers • Post • Docs • National • Labs • Community • College • Industry • Faculty • Graduates • K-12 • Undergrad REU RET Workshops SURE REU Speaking of Science Open houses LINK Internship

  9. LA RII Enterprise • Participating Campuses: • Pfund Program • SURE Program • OPT-IN Program • LINK Program • TGEF Program RUSTON MONROE BATON ROUGE HAMMOND LAKE CHARLES LAFAYETTE NEW ORLEANS THIBODAUX

  10. Industry-Academia Collaborative Workshops Materials & Energy Biosciences Software Development & Digital Media Next Generation Energy Technology

  11. Opportunities for Partnership in Technology with OPT-IN “Our success has now brought us to the formation of Nikola Tech, a company that represents the spirit of multidisciplinary collaboration between medical and physical sciences.” - Eric Simms, Tulane General Surgery Resident

  12. Partnerships • Brookhaven National Lab • EidgenössischeTechnischeHochschuleZürich, Switzerland • Göttingen University, Germany • Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore, India • Max Planck Institute for Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany • National Institute for Materials Science, Tsukuba, Japan • Pacific Northwest National Lab • Sandia National Lab • Shodor Education Foundation • S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata, India • TechnischenUniversitätDortmund, Germany • Texas A&M University • University of Hertfordshire, Great Britain • UniversitätWürzburg, Germany • Karlsruhe Institute, Germany • Neel Institut, Grenoble, France • Argonne Nat. Lab, IIlinois • SciDAC Institutes • Baton Rouge Community College • Bossier Parish Community College • Louisiana Delta Community College • Louisiana School for Math, Science & the Arts • South Arkansas Community College

  13. RII - Track 1: Management External Review Board (ERB) &External Evaluator State EPSCoR Committee Michael Khonsari Project Director LA EPSCoR Staff Diversity Advisory Council (DAC) Outreach Coordinator Project Execution Team (PET) Communication Manager Project Execution Team (PET) Co PIs Representatives from each participating campus External Evaluator Science Driver and Computational Teams Faculty, Students, and Postdocs

  14. Thank you for your attention.

  15. Dr. Sean KennanNSF EPSCoR Program Director funding opportunities

  16. Agenda

  17. EPSCoR Video Karthik will insert EPSCoR Video

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