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Centers of Excellence<\/h1>\n\n\n

IAMM supports and nurtures centers of excellence bringing faculty, staff, and students together with external partners to support discovery, learning, and innovation.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Center for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The $18M NSF-funded center aims to spark discoveries that will lead to new industries in clean energy, computing, and national security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Center for Composite and Hybrid Materials Interfacing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Revolutionizing how composite and hybrid materials are joined and repaired\u2014a partnership led by Georgia Tech.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit CHMI<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Center for Renewable Carbon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advancing bioenergy sources, biorefinery processes, bioproducts, and biomaterials for a sustainable and economically viable bioeconomy\u2014a UT center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit CRC<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Hybrid Autonomous Manufacturing, Moving from Evolution to Revolution<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advancing intelligent autonomous manufacturing systems\u2014a partnership led by Ohio State University. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit HAMMER<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing\u2014 The Composites Institute<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Advancing the sustainable manufacturing of advanced composites\u2014a partnership led by UT <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit The Composites Institute<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Shull Wollan Center<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Harnessing the power of neutrons to advance science and industry\u2014a partnership led by UT and ORNL.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit SWC<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Southeastern Advanced Machine Tools Network<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Investing in machine tool research and development, education, workforce development, and supply chain support in Tennessee\u2014a consortium led by UT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Visit SEAMTN<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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