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Centers & Institutes Report

April 19, 2012

M a t t R o n n i n g

A s s o c i a t e V i c e C h a n c e l l o r f o r R e s e a r c h A d m i n i s t r a t i o n

OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION + ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

The Role of NC State’s Centers & Institutes

Society’s grand challenges require a multi-disciplinary approach.

Many real-world challenges are best addressed by academic, industry, and government partnerships.

Centers and Institutes are problem-driven organizations that bridge disciplinary and institutional boundaries and facilitate collaboration to develop solutions for North Carolina, the nation, and beyond.

Centers & Institutes: Engaging the NC State Community

546 Faculty 1,033 Graduate students 462 Undergraduate students 411 Technical staff 216 Administrative staff

Foster development of future leaders. Provide advanced training in high tech and emerging

methodologies outside the scope of traditional disciplines. Provide access to unique, specialized facilities. Engage industry and government agencies in mutually

beneficial partnerships.

Benefits of NC State’s Centers & Institutes

Centers & Institutes: Building Partnerships and Impact

Centers & Institutes draw 190 partners, including some of the top names in industry.

The Roster 4/15/10 3/20/12

Centers (multi-campus) 45 (1) 39 (2)

Institutes (multi-campus) 12 (3) 12 (3)

Total (multi-campus) 57 (4) 51 (5)

Currently in Planning 4/15/10 3/20/12 Centers 2 2 Institutes 1 1 Total 3 3

Industry Members 4/15/10 3/20/12 Total 158 190

Quick Facts

Centers & Institutes Under Development

Centers & Institutes currently in Planning Managing Unit

Forensic Sciences Institute (FSI) ORIED

NextGen Air Transportation Center at ITRE (NGAT) ORIED

Center for Human Health and the Environment (CHHE) ORIED

The Return on Investment: A Look at 2010 – 2011 Expenditures

Total Combined Expenditures

from External Grants/Awards

from Direct State Appropriations

from Private Gifts

from Dept/College/Unit State General Funds

from Other

$74,284,619 $32,072,627 $12,216,458 $4,226,393 $7,522,759 $18,246,383

$4,226,393 (6%) Private Gifts

$7,522,759 (10%) Dept/College/Unit

State General Funds

$18,246,383 (25%) Other

$32,072,627 (43%)

External Grants/Awards

$12,216,458 (16%) Direct State

Appropriations

$74,284,619 Total

Combined Expenditures

The Return on Investment: Leveraging Direct State Appropriations

$104,985,166 (77%) External

Grants/Awards

Total Expenditures of Centers & Institutes Receiving Direct State Appropriations

$515,262 (1%) Private Gifts $16,121,135

(44%) Grants/ Awards

Total Expenditures Combined

Grants/ Awards

Direct State Appropriations

Private Gifts

Dept/College/Unit State General Funds

Other

$36,838,648 $16,121,135 $12,216,458 $515,262 $2,163,102 $5,822,691

$12,216,458 (33%)

Direct State Appropriations

$5,822,691 (16%) Other

$2,163,102 (6%) Dept/College/Unit State General Funds

$36,838,648 Total

Expenditures Combined

Future Renewable Electric Energy Delivery and Management (FREEDM) Systems Center

Develop breakthrough technologies in energy storage and power semiconductor devices

Demonstrate one-megawatt green energy hub Translate technologies via start-ups and industry partnerships Develop innovative workforce by training K-12 teachers, and

undergraduate and graduate students.

The smart solid state transformers being developed at the NSF FREEDM Systems Center were named to MIT Technology Review’s 2011 list of the world’s 10 most important emerging technologies.

Institute for Advanced Analytics

Prepares students for the challenging task of quickly deriving insights from a vast quantity and variety of data. $73,400 average entry-level salary (2011 graduates) 90% placement rate by graduation (last five years) 71% US citizens (2007 – 2011 students) 28 countries of student origin (2007 – 2011 students) 43% female (2007 – 2011 students) 136 total MSAs awarded

Golden Leaf Biomanufacturing Training and Education Center (BTEC)

Provides unique educational and training opportunities One key to the success of North Carolina’s biotech industry

Develops skilled workforce Develops specialized bioprocesses Provides analytical services

Massive Textile Manufacturing Job Losses

Textile Mills

2001 2011 2006

US Employment (in Thousands)

300 200 100

Textile Product Mills

2001 2011 2006

US Employment (in Thousands)

225

175

125

Apparel

2001 2011 2006

US Employment (in Thousands)

300 200

400

Bureau of Labor Statistics, Industries at a Glance, http://www.bls.gov/iag/tgs/iag_index_naics.htm

NC State Nonwovens Institute Attracts Investment

Year Nonwovens Company County Jobs Investment ($M) Country 2003 AFG Wipes Rockingham 200 $30 Israel

2004

LiveDO Wilson 75 $35 Japan Jacob Holm Buncombe 70 $40 Switzerland Dalco Nonwovens Catawba 200 $7 US Kimberly Clark Corp Davidson 0 $40 US Avgol America Inc. Davie 25 $25 Israel

2005

Spuntech Industries Ltd. Person 65 $30 Israel DSM Dyneema Pitt 60 $50 Netherlands Avgol America Davie 40 $27 Israel Polymer Group Inc. Iredell 49 $40 US DuPont Lenoir 66 $55 US Hof Textiles, Inc. Lincoln 6 $3 Germany FMS Enterprise Lincoln 25 $4 Israel

2006

LiveDo USA, Inc Wilson 25 $10 US Carolina Nonwovens Iredell 20 $10 US Freudenberg Nonwovens Ltd Durham 5 $6 Germany Vescom America Vance 75 $9 US

2007 Colbond Inc Buncombe 46 $7 US Polymer Group Inc. Johnston 4 $17 US Hanes Geo Components Forsyth 212 $4 US

2008 Hof Textiles, Inc. Lincoln 15 $3 Germany

2009 Providencia USA Iredell 56 $115 Brazil Shalag Industries Ltd. Granville 42 $17 Israel Marves Industries Burke 66 $2 Mexico

2011 Providencia USA Iredell 28 $60 Brazil Avgol Davie 42 $35 Israel Dalco Catawba 13 $9 US

Total $689 MILLION

NC State Nonwovens Institute Attracts Investment Tier 1 Tier 2

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Matt Ronning research.ncsu.edu

OFFICE OF RESEARCH, INNOVATION + ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT