Neuhauser, ClaudiaBerman, JudithDahlberg, DanielEbner, Timothy J.Ekker, Stephen C.Goodge, JohnGunnar, MeganKumar, VipinLongmire, EllenMantell, SusanMcGue, MatthewPaller, Mark S.Phillips, RonaldSiegel, RonaldSotiropoulos, FotisYoung, NevinHimes, Katherine2008-02-262008-02-262007-06-12https://hdl.handle.net/11299/5705Document describing the establishment of a centralized research institution on campus that will promote a more multidisciplinary approach to research, which will allow the University to reach it's goal of becoming a top research institution.The Institute for the Advancement of Science and Engineering will be a system-wide, premier research institute dedicated to contributing knowledge and providing solutions to great challenges that require multidisciplinary approaches across the sciences and engineering. It will establish the University of Minnesota as a leader in interdisciplinary research at the intersection of biological, chemical, physical, engineering, and computational sciences. The hallmarks of this institute are excellence, faculty engagement, and focused investments to maximize the impact of the Institute.en-USresearcheducationReport