UNC Defense Research & Development

11th Annual NC Defense & Economic Development Trade Show

August 7, 2012

Kathie Sidner University of North Carolina, General Administration

Examples • UNC National

Security Fellowship • Program in

Situational Medicine

• Warfighter Performance

• Certificate Program in Conflict Management

• UNC Defense Applications Group

• Civil Affairs Support

• UNC SERVES

Degree Programs & Community Support Programs

Short Courses aligned with Deployment Requirements

Research and Development

Internships & Fellowships

UNC Partners

UNC Partnership for National Security

USASOC

MARSOC

MCAST

MCI-EAST

FRC-EAST NC National Guard

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Applied R&D

UNC System Expertise & Capabilities

USASOC S&T Gaps

Army Research Office

A multi-disciplinary group of UNC faculty and staff who seek to solve applied research and development challenges presented by USASOC.

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UNC Partnership for National Security Defense Applications Group

•Workshops

•Non-lethal technologies

•Warfighter performance

•C4ISR

•Military Working Dogs R&D support

•Student internships

•Engineering design and rapid prototyping, graphics design, athletic training

•Student capstone projects

•Battlefield medical gear; situational awareness capability; disorientation system; vehicle component

UNC Defense Applications Group

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• In the most recent fiscal year, ~80 researchers from 8 UNC institutions received sponsored research funding from DOD agencies, including:

• Army Research Office (ARO)/ Army Research Lab (ARL)

• Office of Naval Research (ONR)/ Naval Research Lab (NRL)

• USAF Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)/ Air Force Research Lab (AFRL)

• Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

•Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)

•Missile Defense Agency

•National Security Agency

•Army Corps of Engineers

UNC System Defense R&D Overview

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WCU Rapid Product Realization Center

NC A&T-UNCG Joint School of Nanoscience & Nanoengineering

UNC System Defense R&D - Facilities

UNC Charlotte Optoelectronics Center

Medical •UNC-CH Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy; Chemistry, Biology Departments •NC A&T Biometallic Materials NSF ERC •ECU School of Medicine, Operation Re-Entry NC •NCSU-UNC Biomedical Engineering Human Performance •Strength & conditioning, injury rehab, performance nutrition, physiological monitoring at ASU, UNC-CH, ECU, UNCG, Kannapolis High Performance/Advanced materials •Textiles, nonwovens, CB/thermal protection research & testing facilities at NCSU •Aerospace engineering, materials science and engineering at NCSU •Nanomaterials, composites research at NC A&T, JSNN Optics, Electronics •NC A&T Flexible Display Center, research on materials for near-IR to very long LWIR applications •UNCC Optoelectronics Center •RF, electronics, flexible antenna research at NCSU Military working dogs •NCSU College of Veterinary Medicine Energy & Power •FREEDM Center, NCSU

Biometrics/ Forensics/SSE •NCSU Forensics Institute •Facial Recognition and Biometrics, UNCW •ODNI Center of Excellence at NCA&T Analytics •Data Analytics & Visualization, UNCC •Inst. for Advanced Analytics, NCSU •Renaissance Computing Institute Computing, Cyber •Cyber Defense and Network Assurability Center, UNCC •Modeling & simulation UNCC, UNC-CH •Digital Games Research Center, NCSU •Wireless communications and networks, NCSU, UNC-CH Autonomous Systems •Robotics programs at NCSU, UNCC Socio-cultural and Human Factors •NC A&T Centers for Battlefield Awareness, Human-Machine Interface, Human-Centric C2 Decision-Making •UNCC Complex Systems Institute •IHSS, TISS (UNC-Duke-NCSU consortiums) •NCSU College of Humanities & Social Science, UNC-CH Culture/Area Studies Rapid Prototyping •Center for Rapid Product Realization, WCU •Metal and plastic rapid prototyping, NCSU •Innovation Design Lab, ECU

UNC Core Capabilities for Military Applications

UNC Research Growth Opportunity

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National Aeronautics and SpaceAdministrationNational Science Foundation

Small Business Administration

U. S. Department of Agriculture

U. S. Department of Commerce

U. S. Department of Defense

U. S. Department of Education

U. S. Department of Energy

U. S. Department of Health and HumanServices (Non-NIH)U. S. DHHS National Institutes of Health

U. S. Department of Homeland Security

U. S. Department of the Interior

U. S. Environmental Protection Agency

U. S. International DevelopmentCooperation Agency

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UNC – Industry Opportunities

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•Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) collaborations •Broad Area Announcements – Rapid Innovation Funds, USSOCOM Science & Technology for SOF, Biomedical Research (Army and SOF) •Other Defense Contracts •Tactical Network Testbed (TNT) Experiments

•Student design projects (electrical & computer engineering, mechanical & aerospace engineering, biomedical engineering, textiles, etc.) •Key partners: NC Military Foundation, NC Defense Business Association, NC Military Business Center, NC Small Business Technology Development Center, etc.

UNC System Defense R&D – Finding Experts

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Research, Engagement and Capabilities Hub of North Carolina

A Web portal that enables users to find experts and assets within North Carolina higher education and

research institutions.

Backup Slides

UNC System Defense R&D – Technology Transition

DoD SBIR/STTR Historical “Success” Rates

Historically…

•16% of DoD SBIR/STTR Phase I proposals are awarded

•50% of Phase I awards receive a Phase II.

•55% of Phase II awards commercialize.

Based on all Phase I and Phase II contracts derived from 1996-2005 solicitations. Commercialization data taken from January 2010 DoD SBIR Commercialization Database.

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DoD STTR in NC - Research Institute Partners