Coastal Research With Industry, For Industry
Who We Are:
The Delta Institute is an innovative cooperative industry-university center for coastal research. It enables industry to access university research assets and expertise to jointly develop powerful, practical, and cost-effective engineering and design solutions.
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INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
Develop design tools to use natural and restored ecosystems as resilient infrastructure for coastal risk reduction, carbon sequestration, and other environmental services.
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BUILDING LAND
Drive wetland expansion, conservation, and stabilization via bays, inlets, navigable rivers and canals, and shorelines by dredging and harnessing and amplifying natural currents.
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CLIMATE ADAPTATION
Co-produce residential and industrial infrastructure and protection measures across coastal landscapes.
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SYSTEM RESILIENCE
Support a sustainable maritime industry by enhancing navigation, renewable energy use, and the resilience of ports, waterways, pipelines, and cable to extreme weather events and dynamic environments.
Our Capabilities:
Jointly develop a research portfolio
De-risk early-stage research, development, and demonstration
Connect directly with graduate students working on your projects
Access university, center, and industry networks
Accelerate return on research investment
Why Join:
How to Join:
The Delta Institute is based on the proven National Science Foundation industry-university cooperative research center model. IUCRCs are partnership mechanisms that bring industry, universities, and government together to jointly work on research.
Contact us to learn more about how to become a member:
Full Member
$50,000/yr
Benefits:
1 Vote
Associate Member
$25,000/yr
Benefits:
1/2 Vote
