Work with our team of pre-eminent transportation faculty and researchers across seven universities shaping the workforce of tomorrow.

C2SMARTER Partnership OPPORTUNITIES

research partner

Propose C2SMARTER research projects and strategic direction by partnering on a year-long research or innovation project, with 2:1 fund-matching opportunities.

INCUBATE, INNOVATE, & INTEGRATE

Work with C2SMARTER to develop incubation programs, innovation labs, and research agendas tailored to industry needs.

ADVISORY NETWORK

Shape project research, solve transportation problems, develop professional development programming for employees, and build smarter, more sustainable cities.

RESPONSIVE PARTNERSHIPS TO MEET TRANSPORTATION NEEDS.

Sponsor a student research project and work with C2SMARTER to hand-pick top students whose skills, research interests, and career ambitions align with your company’s current and emerging research interests. Companies will be have direct access to students with opportunities for mentorship, R&D collaboration, and development of an internship/employment pipeline.

SPONSOR A STUDENT

Provide data, equipment, or other to the lab or program, and students at the Center will work be engaged in problems & research related to member interest. Help shape C2SMARTER's strategic direction and overall research agenda, including specific projects designed to address a company need; send a visiting engineer to work on cooperative research programs at the Center; be matched with a Capstone project.

PROPOSE A PROJECT

Get early access to C2SMARTER project results; receive trainings on emerging technologies; and attend matchmaking events to recruit top students for internships, work-study, and full-time employment. First priority for partnering on annual research projects and tech transfer opportunities; receive an Enterprise Fellow assignee to work on a research topic or need; and get free access to C2SMARTER workshops with CE credit.

JOIN THE BOARD

Get access to C2SMARTER workshops and trainings designed to help companies stay ahead of the innovation curve, and allow up to 5 staff members to receive CE credit. Partner with C2SMARTER to develop curriculum specific to company training and development needs; be a named sponsor at C2SMARTER events; and get staff access to C2SMARTER labs via collaborative projects.

DEVELOP YOUR WORKFORCE

Get access to the C2SMARTER research, technical support, and data for your own project needs, and attend two hands-on training courses/workshops on new ITS developments. Sponsor a named lab or innovation program where students will conduct research aligned with the company's business and development interests.

INNOVATE AT C2SMARTER

Sponsor and work with NYU Tandon students on hackathons, incubation labs, and entrepreneurship projects as a mentor, and submit specific company needs or interests for them to address. Collaborate with C2SMARTER directors to incubate new ideas for technological development, pilot deployment, and analysis; get matched with a long-term, faculty-advised student innovation projects tailored to your company needs and interests.

INCUBATE AT C2SMARTER

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