Conference Session

CIP Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Abdullah I. Almhaidib, King Saud University

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College Industry Partnerships

mission of King Saud University, one objective of the strategicplan of the College of Engineering at King Saud University is to strengthen the partnership andcooperation with the different institutions of the society. In this regard, the College ofEngineering has worked in several directions to activate such partnership. The first area is toprovide engineering consultations by members of the teaching staff to the industry (mainly in theprivate sector). In addition, the College has established industrial advisory committees for theindividual departments and the College at large to get continuous feedback from its stakeholders;the members of these committees are selected from both the governmental and the industrialsectors. The second area is to

Conference Session

CIP Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Charles E. Baukal Jr. P.E., John Zink Co. LLC; Geoffrey L Price, University of Tulsa; Geoffrey D. Silcox, University of Utah; Michael Newton, University of Utah, Chemical Engineering Department; Terry L Phipps

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College Industry Partnerships

, University of TulsaProf. Geoffrey D. Silcox, University of Utah Prof. Silcox has been a member of the chemical engineering faculty at the University of Utah since 1987. His research interests include atmospheric particulate matter, controlling and characterizing the emissions of pollutants from the combustion of low quality fuels, and process modeling. He is currently teaching courses in thermodynamics and air pollution control engineering.Michael Newton, University of Utah, Chemical Engineering Department Michael Newton is a recent B.S. in Chemical Engineering graduate from the University of Utah. He had an emphasis in Energy Engineering and a Chemistry minor. Newton is a member of the Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor

Conference Session

CIP Division Technical Session 1

Collection

2013 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition

Authors

Lori Glover J.D., Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Todd S. Keiller, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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College Industry Partnerships

) which universities perform.i Government funds research for knowledge, not profit.In exchange, government typically receives a license to use the product of the research but theuniversity is free to commercialize the research and license it to industry. Industry though, isnow also looking to Universities for research. “As companies decrease the size and scope of theirinternal research laboratories, companies are increasingly turning to universities for basicresearch. Federal and state governments are developing funding programs that emphasizecollaboration between universities and companies that will enhance translational research andsupport economic development.” iiThe 1980 passage of the Bayh-Dole Act iii accelerated industry-university