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Dear Faculty:
The U-M MTRAC Transportation Program deadline for proposal submission is
March 11, 2016 - Apply now.
Receive up to $100K in funding from the U-M MTRAC Transportation program. The goal of the program is to accelerate the development and commercialization of advanced materials, robotics and autonomy, sensors, electric vehicle drivetrain/propulsion, software/controls/data, and advanced manufacturing processes. Awarded projects are financed through a 12-month grant and mentored by a team of industry experts and venture capitalists.
“MTRAC Transportation played a crucial role in introducing us to the right potential customers, which really helped us refine our value propositions. I was able to travel around the country and discuss the capacity of the technology with industry experts,” Muhammad Faisal, MTRAC awardee, Movellus CEO.
Questions:
For questions, please contact Jay Ellis, MTRAC Transportation Program Director, at jwellis@umich.edu or 734.615.5388.
