Access throughout the year to Principal Investigators, post-doctoral researchers, and graduate students specializing in sensor design, chemometrics, and process analysis applications. This is an effective mode of technology transfer as well as selected recruiting. Access to top-level graduate students for future employment within sponsor organizations. Opportunities to work with CPAC investigators as a Visiting Industrial Researcher specializing in research critical to one's organizational needs. Opportunities to grow personally and intellectually by networking with other researchers from academia, national labs, and industry.
Collaborative publications are possible.
Principal Investigators are available as consultants for internal sponsor development work and for preservation of proprietary intellectual property rights. There is a solid blend of theoretical and practical work verified by hands-on research. A variety of software and chemometric tools are made available to sponsor companies as internal use tools and as process development tools. Computer and instrument technology can be tested and confirmed by working in collaboration with CPAC research staff. The CPAC forum also influences vendors as a market research venue.