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Explore the dynamic international research partnerships at the University of Maryland, fostering innovation and addressing global challenges in energy, earth sciences, and environmental engineering. Engage in cooperative projects with leading institutions like Fraunhofer (Germany) and Fujitsu (Japan), enhancing knowledge exchange and technology transfer for impactful results. Join hands with the Institute for Global Chinese Affairs and the Joint Center for Global Change Research to drive sustainable initiatives and foster tri-lateral arrangements for graduate education and research. Embrace the future of robust research relationships with NTNU and Norway. Contact us to start shaping a sustainable tomorrow together!
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Cooperation in International Research and Development: NTNU/U of Maryland
Students from all 50 states and over 120 countries • Over 100 international agreements • Over $350 million in annual research expenditures • UM served by three international airports within a 90 minute drive • Significant work in energy/earth sciences/environmental engineering (See Maryland Research, Spring 2004
Examples of current international R&D partnerships at the University of Maryland: • Fraunhofer (Germany) • Fujitsu (Japan) • Institute for Global Chinese Affairs (China) • Joint Center for Global Change Research (Dept. of Energy/Battele)
Fraunhofer Technology Center: • Experimental Software Engineering • The leading competence center for applied research and technology transfer in experimental software engineering. • Dedicated researchers provide you industry-strength competencies in all aspects of high-quality software development. This includes measurement-based continuous improvement, organizational learning, and continuous education for professionals. • Funding from Germany and the state of Maryland
The ICGA ExecutiveDevelopment Program enables Chinese executives to learn about globalization, the market economy, and modern management, as well as major issues confronting the global Chinese community and its relationship with the United States and international institutions. Institute for Global Chinese Affairs
The Future: • Sustainable Partnerships • Tri-lateral Arrangements • Graduate Education and Research • Construction of NOAA National Environmental Center at UM Research Park • A Robust Research Relationship with NTNU involving JGCRI, Economics, Engineering, Agriculture, and Computer Science
We look forward to working with the NTNU and Norway Thank you! Brian Darmody Asst. VP for Research and Economic Develoment bdarmody@umd.edu