Strategic Partnerships Lee Cheatham September 10, 2015

Brookhaven Lab at a Glance… Established as a National Laboratory in 1947 Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) manages the Laboratory under contract with the U.S. DOE BSA is Stony Brook University and Battelle Memorial Institute And core universities: Harvard, Princeton, Yale, MIT, Columbia, Cornell 3,000 employees 500 Grad/Undergrad Student employees; 35,000 student visitors per year $700M annual budget 5,320 acres with 310 buildings Major user facility for university and industry researchers Over 4,000 users per year Performs fundamental research to innovation, development & commercialization Energy, nuclear and high energy physics, environmental science, bioscience, and national security BSA was selected to manage BNL for the next 5 years (with extensions up to 20) Overview 2

Research Leadership 5 National Medals of Science 1 National Medal of Technology 5 Fermi Awards 11 EO Lawrence Awards 2 Wolf Prizes 20 National Academy Members Leadership National Medal of Technology 3

Brookhaven National Laboratory Research Facilities June

Commercializing Brookhaven Technology Anti-reflective coatings for glass, silicon and plastics Electric Grid Protection provides sub-cycle time response Sky imaging predict short-term cloud cover for solar generation sites Technology Transfer 5 Startup Companies SynchroPET, Inc.Green Sulfcrete, LLC Promising Technologies Renewable oilseed crops provide reliable source of fatty acid for plastics, paints and lubricants Water shield for surfaces enhances repellency on glass, silicon, plastic

Commercializing Electric Grid Technology Northeast Solar Energy Research Center (NSERC) Test/evaluation facility enables development and integration of reliable/resilient solar, storage and grid technologies in the NE Partner with NYSSGC, utilities, and industry - Integrate PV and energy storage (plus load management) into electrical distribution system - Design/control micro-grid architectures - Test smart-grid technologies, e.g. inverters, sensors, control systems - Modeling $1M NYS ESDC funding for NSERC build-out Use BNL micro-grid as a distribution lab (AEGIS) Partner with NYSSGC/SBU NY State support for grid projects Accelerate commercialization Partner with Columbia, Stony Brook, and Cornell on Proof-of-Concept center – NYSERDA $5M Energy R&D First Experiments NYSERDA-funded study of smart- grid inverters ($2 M proposed) Collaboration with EPRI, NYS Utilities Engineering Studies - FY14 First Field Tests at BNL - FY15 First Experiments NYSERDA-funded study of smart- grid inverters ($2 M proposed) Collaboration with EPRI, NYS Utilities Engineering Studies - FY14 First Field Tests at BNL - FY15 6

Discovery Park: Brookhaven’s Front Door to Collaboration Campus Strategy 7 Laboratory User & Partner Services Student Education & Public Access Technology Services Facility users amenities Conference/food services Administrative space Student experience/education Science Center & Museum Spin-out company space User experiment prep/analysis Energy devices testbed

Office of Strategic Partnerships Launched January, 2015 with new M&O contract Purpose is to expand engagement  Research development  Technology commercialization  Economic development 8

THANK YOU Lee Cheatham, Director Office of Strategic Partnerships 9