Research Collaborations Between Universities and Department of Defense Laboratories

Abstract

This document examines the current landscape of research partnerships between Department of Defense (DOD) laboratories and universities, with the goal of recommending steps to reduce barriers faced in these undertakings and to increase the number of collaborations between the two entities. The work was is informed by structured discussions with members of the research community as well as research leaders, both at universities and at DOD laboratories. The factors contributing to the barriers are delineated and recommendations for policy actions to change the status quo are made.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 31, 2014
Accession Number
AD1008624

Entities

People

  • Brian J. Sergi
  • Emma D. Tran
  • Nayanee Gupta
  • Rashida Nek
  • Susannah V. Howieson

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  • Autonomy
  • Biomedical
  • Human Systems
  • Space

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  • Air Force
  • Air Force Research Laboratories
  • Brain Injuries
  • California
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  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Employment
  • Governments
  • Health Services
  • Intellectual Property
  • Law
  • Military Research
  • National Governments
  • National Security
  • United States
  • United States Government

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  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Research Science/Academic Research