[Ica-osgeo-labs] USA: Network to Support City-University Partnerships

[Suchith Anand]

May i request any of our US colleagues and universities to follow up the links Sergio send at https://www.macfound.org/press/from-field/network-support-city-university-partnerships/

Patrick - do you have any ideas on how we can use this opportunity to explore collaborations for Urban science thematic?

Suchith
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From: ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [ica-osgeo-labs-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] on behalf of SERGIO ACOSTAYLARA [sergio.acostaylara at mtop.gub.uy]
Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2015 4:23 PM
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Subject: [Ica-osgeo-labs] USA: Network to Support City-University Partnerships


Maybe of interest for the Urban Science - City Analytics Thematic Group...


Sergio Acosta y Lara
Departamento de Geomática
Dirección Nacional de Topografía
Ministerio de Transporte y Obras Públicas
URUGUAY
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​The MetroLab Network (http://metrolabnetwork.heinz.cmu.edu/), announced at the White House Smart Cities Forum, seeks to strengthen and create partnerships between metro areas and their respective universities to research, develop, and deploy innovative technologies to address challenges facing the nation’s urban areas. The Network, supported by a $1 million grant from MacArthur, will provide the opportunity to share successes, address challenges, and build shared platforms for experimentation and data among cities and universities to improve the urban condition.

For more information, email info at metrolabnetwork.org

See also: Job opening for Executive Director, MetroLab Network, http://metrolab.heinz.cmu.edu/metrolab/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Executive-Director-Job-Description.pdf

Source: https://www.macfound.org/press/from-field/network-support-city-university-partnerships/




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