MIPS provides funding, matched by participating companies, for university research projects that help companies develop new technology products.
Benefits to Maryland Companies
- Cost-effective research with world-class university faculty
- Access to university students, state-of-the-art facilities, laboratories and equipment
- Non-dilutive, non-debt funding for research
- Opportunity to work directly with talented students—potential future hires
- Rapid proposal evaluations—MIPS notifies award winners within 60 days of the proposal deadline
Benefits to Maryland Faculty
- Research translates directly to new product development
- Potential for published papers and improved university facilities
- Students gain valuable experience working on commercial technologies
Visit www.mips.umd.edu or call 301.405.3891 for details.
APPLICATIONS ARE DUE BY MAY 1, 2014!