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Aerospace, Defense, and Security
Areté Associates
- Areté Associates works to harness their workforce, world class in advanced science and technology, to solve the most pressing issues impacting our nation’s security and prosperity.
The Aerospace Corporation
- The Aerospace Corporation is a federally funded research and development center that supports national security, civil, and commercial space programs.
The Boeing Company
- Boeing is a leading aerospace company and the manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems.
Harris Corporation
- From ocean to orbit and everywhere in between, Harris provides mission-critical solutions to connect, inform, and protect the world.
Lockheed Martin
- Lockheed Martin develops products and technology for defense, information technology, aeronautics, space, and electronic systems.
Northrop-Grumman
- Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products and solutions to government and commercial customers worldwide, offering an extraordinary portfolio of capabilities and technologies for applications from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace.
Raytheon Corporation
Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; command, control, communications, and intelligence systems; as well as a broad range of mission support services.
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Agriculture
Monsanto
Monsanto is a global modern agriculture company. Monsanto develops products and tools to help farmers around the world grow crops while using energy, water, and land more efficiently.
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Motor Vehicles and Related Products
Caterpillar Corporation
- For more than 90 years, Caterpillar Inc. has been making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. Customers turn to Caterpillar to help them develop infrastructure, energy, and natural resource assets.
Ford Motor Company
- Ford's vision is people working together as a lean, global enterprise to make people’s lives better through automotive and mobility leadership.
General Motors
- General Motors has played a pivotal role in the global auto industry for more than 100 years.
Goodyear Corporation
Goodyear is one of the largest tire companies in the world.
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Chemicals, Materials, and Applications
Corning Incorporated
Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in materials science, with a 166-year track record of life-changing inventions.
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Computers, Electronics, Software and Services
Hewlett-Packard
- Hewlett-Packard (HP) is a technology company, developing new technology and services to help people and companies address their problems and challenges. They produce a wide range of products and services from digital photography to digital entertainment and from computing to home printing.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- The power of supercomputing doesn’t just apply in the lab. High performance computing solutions from HPE scale up or scale out, on-premises or in the cloud, with purpose-built storage and the software you need to power innovation.
IBM Corporation
- IBM is a multinational computing technology and consulting corporation.
Intel
- Harnessing the capability of the cloud, the ubiquity of the Internet of Things, the latest advances in memory and programmable solutions, and the promise of always-on 5G connectivity, Intel is disrupting industries and solving global challenges.
NVIDIA Corporation
- Fueled by the insatiable demand for better 3D graphics, and the massive scale of the gaming market, NVIDIA has evolved the GPU into a computer brain at the exciting intersection of virtual reality, high performance computing, and artificial intelligence.
Texas Instruments
TI's analog and embedded processing products power electronics across every industry and help to make the world smarter, safer, greener, healthier, and more fun.
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Consumer Products
Proctor and Gamble Research and Development
Though PandG is widely known as a marketing company, its success stems from world-class innovation.
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Diversified Manufacturing
General Electric Corporation
- GE infuses compliance and governance into every aspect of its business. They are committed to maintaining a world-class compliance culture in every GE business and everywhere they operate around the world.
Honeywell
- Honeywell invents and manufactures technologies that address some of the world’s most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, productivity, and global urbanization.
Siemens AG
- This global pioneer in electrical engineering began as a simple startup. Today, 170 years later, the 10-man business is a global giant that has served as a major innovation and technology force over the years.
Raytheon Technologies
UTC serves customers in the commercial aerospace, defense, and building industries and ranks among the world’s most respected and innovative companies.
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Engineering /Scientific Software and Services
Climate Corporation
- At The Climate Corporation, they are dedicated to creating technologies that transform field data into meaningful insights that help farmers sustainably enhance yield potential, improve efficiency, and manage their risk.
3DS
- 3DS' simulation and visualization software predicts the real-world performance of products early in the design process.
Anaconda
- Anaconda makes it their mission to build tools and technologies for data scientists and the organizations they serve, and to lead open source projects that form the foundation of modern data science.
Siemens Software
- Mentor Graphics provides software tools and consulting services for electronic design automation.
Metron Incorporated
- Metron is a scientific consulting company dedicated to solving challenging problems in national defense through the development and application of advanced mathematical methods.
MSC Software | Hexagon
- MSC pioneered many of the technologies that are now relied upon by industry to analyze and predict stress and strain, vibration and dynamics, acoustics, and thermal analysis in their flagship product, MSC Nastran.
Numerica Corporation
- Whether it’s in the form of police database software, national defense solutions, or other innovative technologies, Numerica Corporation is dedicated to advancing the science of information for a limitless and prosperous future.
SAIC
- The Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is an engineering, and technology applications company that works with government agencies and some commercial organizations on problems in national security, energy, and the environment, critical infrastructure, and health.
Synopsys
- Synopsys is at the forefront of Smart, Secure Everything with the world’s most advanced tools for silicon chip design, verification, IP integration, and application security testing.
Tech-X Corporation
Tech-X Corporation specializes in computational science using new software development paradigms. Their work is aimed at understanding physics via modern modeling techniques, advanced visualization, collaboration tools, and distributed computing technologies.
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Finance, Insurance, and Related Software and Services
Axioma
- Axioma is a fast-growing fintech company that is well positioned in what they believe is the most exciting industry.
Bank of America
- Bank of America builds meaningful connections with the goal of making people's financial lives better.
Financial Engines
- Financial Engines provides objective, fee-based advice and asset management, with an aim to help you build a better financial future, plain and simple.
Goldman Sachs
- Goldman Sachs commits people, capital, and ideas to help their clients, shareholders, and the communities they serve to grow.
Travelers Insurance Companies
- Travelers has been around for more than 160 years and has earned a reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry.
Western Asset Management
Western Asset is committed to being the leading fixed-income investment management firm in the world.
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Healthcare and Related Software and Services
Abbott Laboratories, Inc
- Abbott Laboratories is an American worldwide health care company. It has 74,000 employees and operates in more than 150 countries. The company headquarters are in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
Baxter Healthcare
- Baxter’s mission to save and sustain lives inspires our work and our commitment to deliver products and services that are essential building blocks of healthcare.
Epic
- Founded in a basement in 1979 with 1½ employees, Epic develops software to help people get well, help people stay well, and help future generations be healthier.
Geisinger Health Systems
- Geisinger has all of the tools in place to change healthcare as the nation knows it - research, education, and clinical partnerships throughout the United States — and the world.
GNS Healthcare
- Today the mission of GNS has broadened but the vision has stayed largely the same: leveraging the latest innovations in machine learning, computing, and mathematics to turn biomedical and healthcare data into solutions and treatments that dramatically reduce the burden of human disease.
Philips Research
Philips Research has laboratories in six countries (Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, India, U.S., and China) where research staff members work on innovations in the areas of healthcare, lifestyle, and technology.
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Information and Internet Services and Related Software
Akamai Technologies
- Akamai is the global leader in Content Delivery Network (CDN) services, making the Internet fast, reliable, and secure for its customers.
Google
Goal: “Organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.”
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Oil and Gas Recovery and Related Software and Services
Chevron
- One of the world’s leading integrated energy companies producing safe, reliable energy now and for the future.
Computer Modeling Group Ltd.
- By focusing on Research and Development (RandD), CMG has created market-leading reservoir simulation software, which is recognized worldwide as the standard for advanced recovery processes.
ExxonMobil
- ExxonMobil, the largest publicly traded international oil and gas company, uses technology and innovation to help meet the world’s growing energy needs.
Petróleo Brasileiro SA – PETROBRAS
- Petróleo Brasileiro SA – PETROBRAS, Brazil, engages in the exploration, exploitation, and production of oil from reservoir wells, shale, and other rocks.
Schlumberger – Doll Research
- Schlumberger is the leading oilfield services provider with research and development facilities around the world.
Shell Global
Shell is an integrated energy company that aims to meet the world’s growing demand for energy in ways that are economically, environmentally, and socially responsible.
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Pharmaceuticals and Biotech
Amgen Incorporated
- Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics.
AstraZeneca
- AstraZeneca is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical business.
Eli Lilly
- Eli Lilly makes medicines that help people live longer, healthier, more active lives.
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals
At Merrimack, they are out-thinking cancer by designing novel treatments for cancer that spring from a deeper understanding of the problem and a commitment to developing first-in-class solutions for patients.
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Research Laboratories/Centers
ATandT Laboratories – Research
- ATandT Labs - Research is a telecommunications laboratory, leading research in the frontiers of science from the invention of new communications concepts and tools to the incubation of new services. Researchers at ATandT have made advances in technologies such as voice recognition, text-to-speech, network management, wireless systems, security, network architecture, software systems and tools, and information mining, management, and visualization.
NOKIA, Bell Labs
- NOKIA designs products and services for new communications technologies and conducts fundamental research in areas impacting communications. NOKIA's Math group has a long history of combining fundamental contributions to the disciplines (mathematics, statistics, computer science, electrical engineering, and operations research) with creating multidisciplinary solutions for Alcatel-Lucent’s mobility, optical, access, services, and supply chain businesses.
D E Shaw Research
- D. E. Shaw Research ("DESRES") is engaged in scientific research and technological development in the field of computational biochemistry.
Draper Laboratory
- Whether formulating a concept and developing each component to achieve a field-ready prototype or combining existing technologies in new ways, Draper engineers apply multidisciplinary approaches that deliver new capabilities to customers.
Google Research
- From Google Research: "We tackle the most challenging problems in Computer Science and related fields."
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences
- The Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences was created at the University of Texas at Austin to provide the infrastructure and intellectual leadership for strong interdisciplinary programs in computational engineering and sciences. The Institute is now the home of nine research centers in computational engineering and computational science and four active research groups.
Institute for Defense Analyses
- The Institute for Defense Analyses (IDA) is a non-profit corporation that administers three federally funded research and development centers to provide analyses of national security issues, particularly those requiring scientific and technical expertise, and to conduct related research on other national challenges.
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
- The Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a division of Johns Hopkins University, is a not-for-profit center for engineering, research, and development.
IBM Research
- IBM Research is one of the world’s largest and most influential corporate research labs, with more than 3,000 researchers in 12 labs located across six continents.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory
- As a Department of Defense Research and Development Laboratory, MIT Lincoln Laboratory conducts research and development aimed at solutions to problems critical to national security.
The MITRE Corporation
- The MITRE Corporation is a not-for-profit organization that applies their expertise in systems engineering, information technology, operational concepts, and enterprise modernization to address the needs of the their sponsors. MITRE manages three Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs): one for the Department of Defense, one for the Federal Aviation Administration, and one for the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. MITRE also has its own independent research and development program that explores new technologies and new uses of technologies.
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
- Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) is the North American arm of the Corporate RandD organization of Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, conducting application-motivated basic research and advanced development in optimization, control and signal processing. MERL is an open corporate lab that collaborates with other research organizations, publishes research results, and measures performance by the impact on the Mitsubishi Electric Corporation and the world.
NEC Laboratories America, Inc.
- NEC Laboratories America, Inc. (NEC Labs) conducts research in support of NEC’s US and global businesses. Areas of research include: Information Analysis and Management, Broadband and Mobile Networks, Robust and Secure Systems, Machine Learning, Systems Technology, and Quantum IT.
Microsoft Research
- Microsoft Research is the research subsidiary of Microsoft. It was formed in 1991, with the intent to advance state-of-the-art computing and solve difficult world problems through technological innovation in collaboration with academic, government, and industry researchers.
Palo Alto Research Center
- The Palo Alto Research Center brings together physical, computer, biological, and social scientists to apply new scientific findings to industrial problems. Applications range from biomedical sciences and natural language technologies, to usable security and online social networks.
Rand Corporation
- The RAND Corporation is a nonprofit institution that helps improve policy and decision-making through research and analysis.
Yahoo Labs
Yahoo Labs serves as Yahoo’s research arm–its incubator for bold new ideas and laboratory for rigorous experimentation.
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Scientific Publishers
Birkhäuser
Birkhäuser publishes books and journals in a range of scientific areas, including mathematics, bioscience, computer science, engineering, and physics. Birkhäuser is owned by Springer.
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Software and Related Services
Kitware
- Kitware is a software research, consulting, and development company.
MathWorks
- MathWorks is the leading developer of mathematical computing software for engineers and scientists.
Microsoft Corporation
- Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington. It develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics, personal computers, and services.
Neurok Software
- Neurok Software is a high-performance, computational mathematics company. They are dedicated to providing innovative, yet practical solutions to our customer’s most challenging problems.
Numerical Algorithms Group
- NAG provides expertise in numerical engineering, by delivering high-quality computational software, consulting services and high performance computing services.
SAS Institute Incorporated
- As the leader in business analytics software and services, SAS transforms your data into insights that give you a fresh perspective on your business.
Spatial Corporation
- Spatial is the leader who has been developing powerful 3D modeling components for almost 30 years used in over 3 million seats worldwide.
Wolfram
Wolfram Research is one of the world's most respected computer, web, and cloud software companies—as well as a powerhouse of scientific and technical innovation.
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National Laboratories
Argonne National Laboratory
- Argonne National Laboratory is one of the U.S. government's largest science and engineering research laboratories. Each year, Argonne helps train nearly 1,000 college graduate students and postdoctoral researchers and offers numerous undergraduate internships where students work with researchers in areas such as applied mathematics, chemistry, climate modeling, computational biology, computer science, nanoscience, and physics.
Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory
- At Naval Nuclear Laboratory, they develop advanced naval nuclear propulsion technology, ensuring the safety and reliability of the Navy's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets.
Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Brookhaven National Laboratory is a multipurpose research institution funded primarily by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science. Located in the center of Long Island, New York, Brookhaven Lab brings world-class facilities and expertise to the most exciting and important questions in basic and applied science—from the birth of our universe to the sustainable energy technology of tomorrow.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Berkeley Lab is a member of the national laboratory system supported by the U.S. Department of Energy through its Office of Science. It is managed by the University of California and is charged with conducting unclassified research across a wide range of scientific disciplines. Computing Sciences at Berkeley Lab hosts a 12-week summer program for students majoring in Computer Science and related disciplines which provides students with the opportunity to gain relevant research experience while they are pursuing their degree.
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is a research and development institution for science and technology applied to national security, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
- The Los Alamos National Laboratory is a research and development institution for science and technology applied to national security, supported by the U.S. Department of Energy. Summer Student program hires over 2,000 undergraduate and graduate students each year to work with laboratory scientists developing and applying the best science and technology to make the world a better and safer place.
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education
- The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) administers a broad range of internships, scholarships, fellowships, and research experiences. These programs are available to science and engineering students and educators at every academic level from K-12, to college students and postdocs, to university faculty members.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), managed by UT-Battelle for the Department of Energy, conducts basic and applied research and development to create scientific knowledge and technological solutions.
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia National Laboratories develops science-based technologies that support US national security. Sandia is a government-owned/contractor-operated (GOCO) facility. Sandia Corporation, a Lockheed Martin company, manages Sandia for the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration. Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico hosts summer interns sponsored by the US Department of Energy/Defense Programs.
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Other Government Agencies
Air Force Acquisition Civilian Careers
- Today's talent is ensuring tomorrow's Air Force Acquisition superiority. Be a part of the next revolutionary advancement. Civilian career areas include Financial Management, Program Management, Logistics Management, and more.
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
- The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) provides leadership and management for the Air Force's basic research program. As a component of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), AFOSR's mission is to discover, shape, and champion basic science that impacts the future Air Force.
CEA/DAM
- CEA/DAM (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique/Dírection des Applications Militaires) is a French government agency that specializes in nuclear energy. CEA/DAM designs, manufactures, and maintains the nuclear warheads of France’s naval and air strategic forces.
Defense Science and Technology Organization (DSTO)
- The Defense Science and Technology Organization (DSTO) is part of Australia's Department of Defense. DSTO is the Australian Government’s lead agency charged with applying science and technology to protect and defend Australia and its national interests.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) provides many opportunities for students at all levels. The NASA Academy is a national educational, training, and research resource for college undergraduate and graduate students.
National Institute of Standards and Technology
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a non-regulatory federal agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce. NIST's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve the quality of life.
National Research Council Canada
- The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is composed of over 20 institutes and national programs, spanning a wide variety of disciplines and offering a broad array of services. NRC institutes and programs are organized into five key areas: Life Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering, Technology and Industry Support, and Corporate Services.
National Security Agency (DIRNSA)
- The National Security Agency/Central Security Service is America’s cryptologic organization that is on the frontiers of communications and data processing.
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division
- The Naval Surface Warfare Center provides research, development, test and evaluation, analysis, systems engineering, integration, and certification of complex naval warfare systems related to surface warfare, strategic systems, combat, and weapons systems associated with surface warfare.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center
The Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) provides science, technology, and expertise in engineering and environmental sciences in support of the U.S. Armed Forces.
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