Research Institutes & Public Policy Analysis

THE INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF APPLIED RESEARCH. THE INSTITUTE FOR DEFENSE ANALYSES PROVIDES INDEPENDENT AND OBJECTIVE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL EXPERTISE TO ASSIST NATIONAL SECURITY DECISION-MAKERS IN ADDRESSING URGENT AND CHALLENGING ISSUES.

TO PROMOTE ADVANCES IN NEUROSCIENCE CLINICAL CARE AND RESEARCH THROUGH NOVEL TREATMENT APPROACHES THAT OPTIMIZE BRAIN HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE; TO TRAIN THE NEXT GENERATION OF NEUROSCIENTISTS AND CLINICIANS, AND TO EDUCATE PATIENTS AND THE COMMUNITY AT LARGE ON VITAL NEUROSCIENCE ISSUES.

EDUCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL HELP TO HIGH TECH BUSINESSES.

BERKELEY GEOCHRONOLOGY CENTER (BGC) IS DEDICATED TO ESTABLISHING THE HISTORY OF THE EARTH, ITS VARIOUS INHABITANTS, AND ITS INTERACTIONS WITH THE REST OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, THROUGHOUT THE 4.6 BILLION YEARS OF OUR PLANET'S EXISTENCE. THIS MISSION IS CENTERED ON DEVELOPMENT, REFINEMENT AND APPLICATION OF GEOLOGICAL DATING METHODS.

THE MISSION OF THE ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY LLC (ALLIANCE) IS TO OPERATE THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY'S NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY TO ADVANCE THE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY, SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION, AND RENEWABLE POWER TECHNOLOGIES, AND PROVIDES THE KNOWLEDGE TO INTEGRATE AND OPTIMIZE ENERGY SYSTEMS.

SURA'S MISSION IS TO ADVANCE COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION AND TO STRENGTHEN THE SCIENTIFIC CAPABILITIES OF ITS MEMBERS AND OUR NATION.

TO ASSIST THE UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMMAND AND OTHER FUNDING SPONSORS BY PROVIDING CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGIES AND EFFECTIVE MATERIEL LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT TO TRANSITION MEDICAL SOLUTIONS THAT PROTECT, TREAT AND OPTIMIZE THE HEALTH AND PERFORMANCE OF US SERVICE MEMBERS ACROSS THE FULL SPECTRUM OF MILITARY OPERATIONS.

The University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. is a not-for-profit organization that operates under the administrative jurisdiction of the University of Kansas. The center administers sponsored agreements to conduct research and training for the university.

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THE HUMAN COMPUTATION INSTITUTE IS A NONPROFIT INNOVATION CENTER DEDICATED TO THE BETTERMENT OF SOCIETY THROUGH NOVEL METHODS LEVERAGING THE COMPLEMENTARY STRENGTHS OF NETWORKED HUMANS AND MACHINES. WE STRIVE TO ENGINEER SUSTAINABLE PARTICIPATORY SYSTEMS THAT HAVE A PROFOUND IMPACT ON HEALTH, HUMANITARIAN, AND EDUCATIONAL OUTCOMES.

THE INSTITUTE FOR ADVANCED STUDY (THE INSTITUTE) IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING CENTERS FOR THEORETICAL RESEARCH AND INTELLECTUAL INQUIRY. SEE SCHEDULE O.

PART I, LINE 1 THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR SCIENTIFIC, EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES TO INCLUDE PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING AND ASSISTING IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AND THE TRANSITION TO OHIO INDUSTRY OF ADVANCED DATA COLLECTION, MANAGEMENT AND ANALYSIS TECHNOLOGIES. FOSTERING COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE RESEARCH CENTERS OF OHIO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED COMPANIES, ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND GOVERNMENTAL RESEARCH FACILITIES, ENCOURAGING THE RETENTION, DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND RELATED INDUSTRIES IN OHIO AND PROMOTING, ENCOURAGING AND ASSISTING IN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH TO AID IN THE EDUCATION OF COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY STUDENTS.

ALTARUM IS FOCUSED ON IMPROVING THE HEALTH OF INDIVIDUALS WITH FEWER FINANCIAL RESOURCES AND POPULATIONS DISENFRANCHISED BY THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM. WE DRIVE IMPACTFUL CHANGES IN FOUR DOMAINS: 1) TRANSFORM HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY - WE WORK DIRECTLY WITH HEALTH CARE SERVICE PROVIDERS AND FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO TRANSFORM HEALTH CARE SERVICE DELIVERY AND PERFORMANCE. 2) ADVANCE PUBLIC HEALTH - WE ADVANCE PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS THROUGH APPLIED RESEARCH AND EVALUATION, PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION, DATA ANALYTICS, AND MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS. 3) INTEGEGRATE PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY - WE INTEGRATE BETWEEN THE PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR AND THE HEALTH CARE SERVICE DELIVERY SECTOR TO CONNECT THE DOTS. 4) SCALE HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE - WE MODERNIZE HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENABLE THE HEALTH ECOSYSTEM TO OPERATE AT SCALE AND BE INTEROPERABLE ACROSS SILOS AND STAKEHOLDERS.

THE EASTERN STATES SECTION OF THE COMBUSTION INSTITUTE IS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC SOCIETY WHOSE PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE SCIENCE AND APPLICATION OF COMBUSTION FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY.

RESEARCH IN EDUCATION, MINERALS, MEDICAL SLEEP DISORDERS

ESTABLISHED THROUGH CONGRESSIONAL AUTHORITY AND SUPPORTED BY NASA VIA COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT NO. 80JSC018M005, THE CASIS MISSION IS TO FOSTER SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION IN SPACE, EXPAND U.S. LEADERSHIP IN COMMERCIAL SPACE, AND INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION.

TO CREATE A CONSORTIUM THAT FOCUSES ON REDUCING EMBODIED-ENERGY AND DECREASING EMISSIONS IN MATERIALS MANUFACTURING.

TO SUPPORT AND PROMOTE THE VISION AND GOALS OF THE SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING THE FUTURE VISION FOR SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY, BRINGING TOGETHER INDUSTRIAL AND SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITIES.

THE CENTER CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND ENGAGES WITH DECISION-MAKERS AND CIVIL SOCIETY ON ENERGY, WATER, AND CLIMATE POLICY AS WELL AS ON BROADER DIMENSIONS OF DEVELOPMENT, SUSTAINABILITY, AND EQUITY. IT BUILDS CAPACITY THROUGH TRAINING AND COLLABORATION, AND ITS DECISION-SUPPORT TOOLS ARE USED WIDELY AROUND THE GLOBE.SEI-US SUPPORTS DECISION-MAKING AND INDUCING CHANGE TOWARD SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AROUND THE WORLD BY PROVIDING KNOWLEDGE THAT BRIDGES SCIENCE AND POLICY IN THE FIELDS OF ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT, AND BY CONDUCTING INNOVATIVE, INTEGRATED APPLIED SYSTEMS RESEARCH, WHICH FORMS THE BASIS FOR POLICY ADVICE, CAPACITY BUILDING, DECISION SUPPORT AND POLICY IMPLEMENTATION.

TO RECEIVE FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THE STATE OF NEBRASKA FROM THE NEBRASKA TOBACCO SETTLEMENT FUND, AND TO DISTRIBUTE THESE FUNDS TO CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY AND BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL.

BAPTIST CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. ENGAGES IN AND FACILITATES MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN CLINICAL AREAS.

THE MISSION OF SEEDING LABS IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR SCIENCE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES. OUR PROGRAMS FOCUS ON SUSTAINABLY STRENGTHENING SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTIONS IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SO THAT THEY ARE BETTER POSITIONED TO TRAIN THE SCIENTIFIC WORKFORCE AND CONTRIBUTE EVIDENCE-BASED SOLUTIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO ADVANCE DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES.

TO FURTHER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE WESTERN CAROLINAS THROUGH EDUCATION, INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT.

TO PROMOTE THE AVAILABILITY OF DATA UNDERLYING FINDINGS IN THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION

enable knowledge transfer via open workshops, and to increase public awareness of the DNS's significance."

TO DEVELOP AND ADMINISTER CONTRACT AND R&DS ON BEHALF OF ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITY, CONDUCTED BY AAMU FACULTY AND ITS AFFILIATES. TO COORDINATE SPONSORED RESEARCH PROGRAMS FOR THE UNIVERSITY.

THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO IMPLEMENT A COMMUNITY AREA NETWORK TO IMPROVE BROADBAND ADOPTION AMONG BUSINESSES AND RESIDENTIAL GROUPS, HELP SPUR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, IMPROVE NETWORK CONNECTIVITY FOR PUBLIC SAFETY, EDUCATION AND LIBRARY ENTITIES, AS WELL AS EXPAND BROADBAND SERVICES TO SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS PROVIDING SERVICES TO DISADVANTAGED, AT-RISK POPULATIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

The BioBricks Foundation (BBF) is a public benefit organization whose mission is to ensure that the engineering of biology is conducted in an ethical and open manner to benefit all people and the planet.

RPSEA IS A MULTI-PURPOSE ENTITY ESTABLISHED TO FACILITATE A COOPERATIVE EFFORT TO IDENTIFY AND DEVELOP NEW METHODS AND INTEGRATED SYSTEMS FOR EXPLORING, PRODUCING AND TRANSPORTING TO - MARKET

ENCOURAGE, PROMOTE AND FUND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RELATING TO THE ELECTRON ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENT.

The Foundation will operate as a public charity to raise awareness of the medical benefits of stem cell research, foster increased donations by the public of cord blood and perform research on cord blood stem cells. The Foundation will provide education, research and training to inform and assist the public, physicians, hospitals and other organizations about the benefits of cord blood storage and the use of cord blood stem cells in the treatment of various genetic disorders.

THE CONSORTIUM FOR RESEARCH ON RENEWABLE INDUSTRIAL MATERIAL'S (CORRIM) MISSION SEEKS TO ESTABLISH, SUPPORT AND MANAGE RESEARCH, AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE PRODUCTION, USE, AND FINAL DISPOSAL OF WOOD PRODUCTS INCLUDING FORESTRY OPERATIONS AND LIQUID AND SOLID CELLULOSIC FUELS. CORRIM'S RESEARCH FOCUSES ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT THROUGH THE LIFE SPAN OF THESE PRODUCTS INCLUDING ENERGY USE, RESOURCE CONSUMPTIONS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL RELEASES IN THE FORM OF AIR AND WATER EMMISSIONS, AND SOLID WASTE. CORRIM'S GOALS ARE TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN WOOD PRODUCTION DATABASES THAT EVALUATE THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF WOOD PRODUCTS AND ALTERNATIVE NON-WOOD-BASED MATERIALS FROM RESOURCE EXTRACTION TO DISPOSAL. CORRIM HAS PRODUCED GUIDELINES FOR EVALUATING ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS SPECIFIC TO FORESTRY OPERATION AND WOOD PRODUCTION TO BE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS FOR PERFORMING LIFE CYCCLE ASSESSMENT. THE INTENT IS TO PROVIDE DATA FOR MANY USERS INCLUDING WOOD PRODUCT MA

AACSRE STRIVES TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT LEADERSHIP FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR PURPOSES OF ADVANCING THE SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ART/ADVERTISING AND REGULATION OF SIGNAGE, SPECIFICALLY ON-PREMISES SIGNAGE.

CHARITABLE AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO CONDUCTING EDUCATION AND TRAINING COURSES AND SEMINARS FOR THE POWER AND COMMUNICATION CONTRACTING INDUSTRY

THE CORPORATION IS FORMED TO FOSTER COLLABORATION AMONG GOVERNMENT, INDUSTRY, AND ACADEMIA TO FURTHER THE GOAL OF ORGANIZING THE U.S. CAPABILITIES CONCERNING ROBOTS IN THE MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT INTO A COHERENT ECOSYSTEM THAT WILL BETTER POSITION THE U.S. RELATIVE TO GLOBAL COMPETITION.

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TO PROVIDE THE GREATER KANAWHA VALLEY AREA OF WEST VIRGINIA CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH WHICH CAN BE UTILIZED TO FOSTER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

TO DEFINE LONG TERM RESEARCH OBJECTIVES IN PARTICLE SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ALIGNED WITH THE INDUSTRIAL AGENDA, PROVIDING THE SCIENTIFIC FOUNDATIONS THAT WILL LEAD TO THE DISCOVERY OF NEW AND IMPROVED MATERIALS, AND MORE EFFICIENT MANUFACTURING PROCESS TECHNOLOGY.

FACILITATE AND BUILD CAPACITY TO CONTINUALLY ADVANCE PUERTO RICO'S ECONOMY AND ITS CITIZEN'S WELL BEING THROUGH INNOVATION, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

The Science Center is an innovation intermediary, working at the intersection of startups, health and science, and community. Our work drives inclusive growth across Greater Philadelphia and advances best-in-class healthcare solutions for all.

THE MISSION OF VT-ARC IS TO EXTEND THE IMPACT OF THE VIRGINIA TECH RESEARCH AND INNOVATION ENTERPRISE, DELIVERING SUPERIOR ANALYTIC AND TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS TO GOVERNMENT AND NON-GOVERNMENT CUSTOMERS.

National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI)'s mission is to enable deterrence of, preparedness for, and response to strategic national security threats across multiple domains through research and support.

TO BECOME A LEADING INDEPENDENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE IN THE DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT OF INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH.

CHTs mission is to align technology with humanitys best interests. We aim to shift technology towards a more humane future that supports our well-being, democratic functioning, and shared information environment.

TO SUPPORT THE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES OF THE INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PA.

THE MISSION OF THE INSTITUTE OF NOETIC SCIENCES IS TO REVEAL THE INTERCONNECTED NATURE OF REALITY THROUGH SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION AND PERSONAL DISCOVERY.

Perform activities that contribute to the development of high quality information for public policymakers and public program managers; with an emphasis on programs providing bill payment assistance, energy education, & energy efficiency to low-income households.

CAR'S MISSION IS TO CONDUCT INDEPENDENT RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS TO EDUCATE, INFORM AND ADVISE STAKEHOLDERS, POLICY MAKERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ON CRITICAL ISSUES FACING THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY, AND THE INDUSTRY'S IMPACT ON THE U.S. ECONOMY AND SOCIETY.