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The Centers of Excellence Program supports many Centers with both commercial and Defense and Homeland Security Applications. Many of these Centers can be found listed under other Clusters such as the Aerospace Cluster or the Competitive Accelerators Cluster, which includes advanced manufacturing and composite materials. Other important technologies are included in the Life Sciences and Software Development & Information Technology Clusters.
| CENTER |
STATUS
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UNIVERSITY
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YEAR FUNDED
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| » Advanced Archaeologic & Paleontologic Imaging & Modeling |
Graduated
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College of Eastern Utah
|
1992
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| » Advanced Composites Manufacturing & Engineering |
Graduated
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Brigham Young University
|
1989
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| » Advanced Construction Materials |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1993
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| » Advanced Joining of Materials |
Graduated
|
Brigham Young University
|
1999
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| » Advanced Materials & Microelectronics |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1987
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| » Advanced Structural Composites |
Graduated
|
Brigham Young University
|
1998
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| » Application Center for Materials Engineering |
Graduated
|
Brigham Young University
|
1996
|
| » Chemical Reactors |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1989 |
| » Chemical Separation |
Graduated
|
Brigham Young University
|
1987
|
| » Compliant Mechanisms |
Graduated
|
Brigham Young University
|
1999
|
| » Composites in Construction |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1998
|
| » Computational Design & Testing |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
2002
|
| » Computer Aided Engineering Design & Manufacturing |
Graduated
|
Brigham Young University
|
1988
|
| » Control of Flow in Manufacturing |
Current
|
Utah State University
|
2006
|
| » Direct Machining & Control |
Graduated
|
Brigham Young University
|
2002
|
| » Engineering Design |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1987
|
| » Functionally Graded and Designed Cemented Tungsten Carbide and Polycrystalline Diamond Composite Materials |
Current
|
University of Utah
|
2006
|
| » Harsh Environmental Electronics |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1995
|
| » Magnetic Sensor & Actuator Materials |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
2005
|
| » Nano-Oxides (Licensee of Nanosize Inorganic Material Powders By Molecular Decomposition) |
Current
|
University of Utah
|
2007
|
| » Nanosize Inorganic Material Powders |
Current
|
University of Utah
|
2004
|
| » Novel Titanium Boride Surface Hardening Technology |
Current
|
University of Utah
|
2003
|
| » Pyrometallurgical Technology |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1988
|
| » Quality & Integrity Design |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1989
|
| » Raman Technology |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
1996
|
| » Rapid Product Realization |
Graduated
|
Brigham Young University
|
1993
|
| » Rapid Prototyping |
Graduated
|
University of Utah
|
2001
|
| Sparkle Cream | Current | Brigham Young University | 2009 |
| » Thermal Management Technologies |
Current
|
Utah State University
|
2006
|
| » Utah Research Institute |
Graduated
|
Utah State University
|
1987
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