Value Proposition

Maximize Research Investments

Reduce overhead costs significantly (from approximately 60% to less than 10%), ensuring more funds go directly to research. Membership fees provide a $90,000 research value for a $60,000 contribution. Additionally, leverage state and federal funding to further expand research efforts.

Graduate Student Intern Support

Engage and recruit highly skilled graduate students and postdoctoral researchers trained in industry-focused projects. Actively shape research initiatives by guiding project priorities. Additionally, the first three members receive paid and managed summer graduate student interns through GO Blue, valued at $30,000.

Influence Research Priorities

Directly shape the center’s research agenda to address your company’s most pressing challenges in water infrastructure, sustainable energy, and resource optimization.

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Royalty-Free Intellectual Property

Gain direct access to GO Blue’s multidisciplinary research team, including publications, presentations, and jointly developed intellectual property without royalty fees.

Collaborative Innovation Ecosystem

Work alongside leading scientists, engineers, and industry peers to shape research directions that align with your strategic goals.

Cost-Effective R&D

Multiply your research investment through NSF funding and shared resources, gaining access to high-impact projects at a fraction of the cost.

 

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