Process Design and Control Center

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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Several mechanisms are available to support Center research activities. Full Center membership for an annual fee of $30,000 provides the following benefits:

Opportunity to network with engineers and scientists at other companies
Early access for evaluation and recruiting of top graduate students
Early access to research results
Opportunity to influence research and training activities
Access to prototype software tools
Preferential rates and scheduling of short courses
Preferential access to faculty consultants
Leverage of membership fees with other industrial and government funds

Associate center membership for an annual fee of $15,000 is available to small businesses, as defined by the U.S. government. Specific research projects can be negotiated with individual principal investigators. Center support may be provided in cash or in-kind. In-kind funding is most often provided by participating in a funded project supported by a third party agency or foundation.

Full Center Sponsors

E. I. Dupont Company
Eastman Chemical Company
Unilever

Research Project Sponsors

Aspen Technology
General Electric
KSE, Inc.
National Science Foundation
Praxair
University of Massachusetts