Innovation through Partnerships Discovery to Innovation University Industry Partnerships Kesh Narayanan Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships Directorate for Engineering National Science Foundation NCET2 October 3, 2008

Innovation through Partnerships Employment of Scientists and Engineers * Education Sector Government Sector Large Business/ Industry Sector Small Business/ Industry Sector 36.2% 33.2% 18.8% 11.8% S L E G * Source: NSF/SESTAT

Innovation through Partnerships National Science Foundation National Science Board Director Office of the Inspector General Staff Offices Directorate for Engineering Directorate for Biological Sciences Directorate for Geosciences Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences Directorate for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences Office of Polar Programs Office of Integrative Activities Division of Industrial Innovation and Partnerships Directorate for Education and Human Resource Discovery for Innovation Discovery to Innovation

Innovation through Partnerships University Large Companies Established Small Businesses Spinoff Small Businesses Investors, VCs, Angels Innovation Spectrum

Innovation through Partnerships Innovation* The design, invention, development and/or implementation of new or altered products, services, processes, systems, organizational structures, or business models for the purpose of creating n nn new value for customers and financial returns for the firm *Innovation Measurement A Report to the Secretary of Commerce January 2008 real

Innovation through Partnerships University – Industry Priorities UNIVERSITYINDUSTRY Education Innovation Research Education

Innovation through Partnerships Members of NSF University-Industry Advisory Subcommittee E. Jennings Taylor, Faraday Technology Inc (Co-Chair) 1,2,3 Cherri Pancake, Oregon State University (Co-Chair) 1 Albert Johnson, Corning 2,3 Wayne Johnson, Hewlett-Packard 3 Lesa Mitchell, Kauffman Foundation 3 Richard Pearson, National Center for Manufacturing Sciences Karthik Ramani, Purdue University 2 Winslow Sargeant, Venture Investors LLC 2 1 – ENG AdCom 2 – SBIR AdCom 3 – University/Industry Demonstration Project(UIDP)

Innovation through Partnerships STC – Science and Technology Centers MRSEC – Materials Research Science & Engineering Centers ERC - Engineering Research Centers University-Industry Partnerships at NSF NSEC –NanoScience and Engineering Centers NNIN – National NanoInfrastructure Networks NRI –Nanoelectronics Research Infrastructure PFI – Partnerships for Innovation GOALI - Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry I/UCRC - Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers STTR - Small Business Technology Transfer -SBIR - Small Business Innovation Research

Innovation through Partnerships Valley of Death University Small Business Investors Industry ENG overall NSF overall GOALI I /UCRC PFI ERC STTR SBIR Filling Gaps in Current Portfolio STC Resources Invested Discovery DevelopmentCommercialization Level of Development Foundations

Innovation through Partnerships 100 ● Program Center of Gravity NSF Funding Industry Contribution (est.) Program Coverage 50 0 Discovery/ Fundamental Research Proof of Concept/ Test Beds PrototypesDevelopmentScale-Up Commercialization ● SBIR ● NNIN ● I/UCRC ● PFI STTR ● ERC ● ● GOALI NSEC ● NRI ● STC MRSEC ● $ Million

Innovation through Partnerships University 100% Large Business/ Industry Sector 100% Small Business/ Industry Sector 100% STC MRSEC PFI SBIR GOALI STTR I/UCRC NNIN NSEC NRI NRI ERC Degree of Collaboration Phase IIB

Innovation through Partnerships Clarification Acknowledgement Dilbert.Com Is the Triangle Thing Mad at The Tube?

Innovation through Partnerships Industry Partners with NSF funded Institutions 1745 Industry Partners $ $