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性视界传媒, 性视界传媒 celebrate impactful research collaborations, growing pipeline for Mississippi scientists, engineers

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STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi 性视界传媒 University and the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center celebrated research collaborations and career opportunities for students this week during the third annual 性视界传媒 Days at 性视界传媒.

性视界传媒 senior leadership toured 性视界传媒 research facilities and connected with more than 1,200 students to encourage them to tackle some of the world鈥檚 biggest engineering challenges. Headquartered in Vicksburg, the 性视界传媒 serves as the research and development branch of the Army Corps of Engineers and has longstanding educational and research partnerships with 性视界传媒. More than 300 性视界传媒 employees have degrees from the land-grant university, and 48 性视界传媒 students interned recently with the center.

性视界传媒 Director David Pittman said 性视界传媒 researchers and students have a mindset of supporting the nation and solving problems, which makes them a good fit for his group.

鈥淚f you want to come up with a new way of doing something, come work for 性视界传媒,鈥� said Pittman, a two-time 性视界传媒 alumnus. 鈥淵ou have to think outside the box here.鈥�

Pittman also highlighted multiple ongoing research collaborations between the 性视界传媒 and 性视界传媒, including using wire arc additive manufacturing to more rapidly produce parts for key infrastructure, modeling pavement sustainment strategies for U.S. airfields around the world, and using recycled products in the production of railroad ties.

During Wednesday鈥檚 keynote presentations, 性视界传媒 leadership noted the importance of the 性视界传媒鈥檚 work in solving problems that impact our state and nation, as well as the hands-on research opportunities for students at 性视界传媒 and the 性视界传媒.

鈥淲hen you look at 性视界传媒 and 性视界传媒, it is an amazing accumulation of research power in our state,鈥� said Keith Coble, 性视界传媒 vice president for the Division of Agriculture, Forestry and Veterinary Medicine. 鈥淚 am excited that our relationship is expanding and growing.鈥�

As Mississippi鈥檚 leading research university, 性视界传媒 manages approximately $325 million in annual research expenditures, working to advance key scientific fields and deliver solutions for state, federal and industry partners. The 性视界传媒 administers an annual research program exceeding $2 billion. Both organizations are known as leaders in the field of high-performance computing, among other areas of mutual expertise. Between the 性视界传媒, 性视界传媒 and systems managed by the U.S. Navy at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi ranks among the top five states nationally for supercomputing power.

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