1. www.ictas.vt.edu

2. The Virginia Tech Landscape Seven institutes at Virginia Tech established to enhance the university’s ability to address large scale research opportunities. The ICTAS Vision is to advance transformative, interdisciplinary research for a sustainable future. That is accomplished through: Strategic thrusts Seed Investment Investment in Critical Technology Centers Investment in Top Notch Students Investment in Critical Strengths and Large Proposal Development Global Expansion

3. Research Thrusts Renewable Energy Nano-Bio Interface Nanoscale Science & Eng. Emerging Research Sustainable Water National Security Cognition / Comm. Renewable Materials

4. Proposal work Faculty are invested in us and see us increasingly as a go-to organization for large proposals, seed monies and transformative research. Large proposals NG-NNIN ($16M/year) NIOSH National Center ($28.5M) ERC proposals ($40M)… Seed Monies Annual RFP TR RFP and “Outliers Club”

5. Supported Centers

6. Center for Naval Systems (CNavS) CNavS focuses on business process to allow contract research.

7. The Hume Center for National Security and Technology Rapid Growth Three years old, growing exponentially $5.4M in FY 13 research expenditures; expected to be ~$10M in FY 14 100+ undergrads involved in IC scholars program; 20+ receiving scholarships 60+ graduate students receiving GRAs FY11 FY12 FY13 FY14 FY15 FY16 FY17 $30M $25M $20M $15M $10M $5M Staffing Profile: May 2013 T&R Faculty3 Affiliated T&R Faculty12 Research Faculty22 Research Faculty Vacancies10 Staff3 Grad Students 1 68 Total118 Annualized Research Expenditures Goal Achieve DOD UARC Status Goal Achieve DOD UARC Status Dept Center Institute Center 1 Includes students supported on I/UCRC and L-3 programs across COE

8. Doctoral Scholars Program 33 engaged scholars 13 graduates 60 participants in the program’s history

9. International expansion: VT India Executive order to allow foreign universities Business plan developed, approval expected in November ICTAS Innovation Center operations will follow $1.8 million by MARG for VT, India ICTAS Innovation Center Initial research on energy harvesting, nanotechnology, cognition & communication

10. Investing in the Future

11. ICTAS Future Energy Harvesting Human on a chip Hospital Room of the future Harnessing waste for a sustainable future Geoengineering for a Sustainable Environment Intelligent Manufacturing and Safe Construction Cancer Therapeutics and Diagnostics with Targeted Delivery Nanomaterials by Design Kelly Hall, VT Campus Home of ICTAS Headquarters