DNI offers four Industry Consortium membership levels, designed to suit a variety of needs. For more information and to discuss membership opportunities for your company, email nano@drexel.edu.
Platinum Partner
Annual fee: $50,000
- Academic rates for all equipment usage, with up to 1/3 being used for instruments and up to 1/3 to cover the time and costs of faculty and/or students that are involved in conducting the relevant research
- Priority access to machines/instruments
- Access to faculty expertise for initial limited consultation
- Access to Drexel University IP portfolio
- Subscription to Drexelink, the University’s monthly newsletter (circulation 50,000)
- Invitation to join one of Drexel’s college advisory boards
- Voting member of consortium
- 3 Seats in annual workshops and seminars
- Invitations to attend annual student design and thesis presentations and to student résumés
- Advertising, recognition and listing in consortium brochures and website and display of sponsor literature
- Opportunity to engage students for individually directed projects
- Opportunity to serve on thesis committees (an appropriate academic degree is required)
Gold Partner
Annual fee: $30,000
- Academic rates for all equipment usage, with up to 1/3 being used for instruments and up to 1/3 to cover the time and costs of faculty and/or students that are involved in conducting the relevant research
- Priority access to machines/instruments
- Access to faculty expertise for initial limited consultation
- Access to Drexel University IP portfolio
- Subscription to Drexelink, the University’s monthly newsletter (circulation 50,000)
- Voting member of consortium
- 1 Seat in annual workshops and seminars
- Invitations to attend annual student design and thesis presentations and to student résumés
- Advertising, recognition and listing in consortium brochures and website and display of sponsor literature
- Opportunity to engage students for individually directed projects
- Opportunity to serve on thesis committees (an appropriate academic degree is required)
Silver Partner
Annual fee: $15,000
- Academic rates for all equipment usage, with up to 1/3 being used for instruments and up to 1/3 to cover the time and costs of faculty and/or students that are involved in conducting the relevant research
- Access to faculty expertise for initial limited consultation
- Access to Drexel University IP portfolio
- Subscription to Drexelink, the University’s monthly newsletter (circulation 50,000)
- Invitations to attend student resumes/annual student design and thesis presentations
- Advertising, recognition and listing in consortium brochures and website and display of sponsor literature
- Opportunity to engage students for individually directed projects
- Opportunity to serve on thesis committees (an appropriate academic degree is required)
Bronze Partner
Annual fee: $5,000
- Academic rates for all equipment usage, with up to 1/3 being used for instruments and up to 1/3 to cover the time and costs of faculty and/or students that are involved in conducting the relevant research
- Access to faculty expertise for initial limited consultation
- Access to Drexel University IP portfolio
- Subscription to Drexelink, the University’s monthly newsletter (circulation 50,000)
- Advertising, recognition and listing in consortium brochures and website and display of sponsor literature
- Opportunity to engage students for individually directed projects