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AFOSR International Activity


                                                                                                           5 MAR 2012


                                                                                                      Mark Maurice, PhD
                                                                                                               Director
                                                                                             AFOSR International Office
         Integrity  Service  Excellence                                                 Air Force Research Laboratory


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World R&D Investment
                                                        2000* to 2010**
                                                                                                                2%
                  Canada                                                  Europeanean
                                                                                   23%
                       2%                                                    Union
                                                                                                                          S. Korea
                                                                                                                               4%
                                                                                                               China
                                                                                                                12%       Taiwan
                  USA 35%                                                                                                    1%
                              USA
                                                                                                                       India
                                35%                                                                                      3%
                                                                                                                                       Japan
                                                                                                                                        12%


                                                                                                    Africa
                                                                                                                           Australia
                                    Other Americas                                                   <1%
                                          2%                                                                                  2%

2000                                                             2%

             2%                            26%              3%           3%
                                                                        1%                   17%
       42%
                                                                                                                     +59%
                                                                 2%
                                                                                    1%
                                              <1%
         3%       ** OECD 2009 PPP; 2010 Global R&D Projection (Battelle and R&D Magazine) – Lt Luke Kaspari
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AFOSR International Goals


iscover world-class research of AF interest

dentify and capitalize on emerging trends
               People
                                                                                     Contracts
everage   foreign resources
              Programs
                                                                                     & Grants


mport knowledge into the AF S&T portfolio
            Discovery
                                                                                        Gov-Gov
                                                                                       Agreements


    A Wide Variety of Different Tools for Different Strategies
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Worldwide Coverage
                                         All AFRL International Activity
                                           AFOSR                                AFRL/XPPI
                                              Public                            Govt-to-Govt
                                             Domain                             Agreements
 EOARD - 1952
     London                             2000+ AFRL Int’l Talent Scouts
Col Jack McCrae


                                                                 AOARD - 1992                                 AFOSR/IO - 1998
                                                                     Tokyo                                       Arlington
                                                                  Dr. Ken Goretta                              Dr. Mark Maurice
                                                                  Dr. Misoon Mah



                                                                                            SOARD – 2007/9
                                                                                               Santiago
                                                                                             James Fillerup
                                      The Sun Never Sets on AFOSR
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Strategy

                      Build Relationships
                      …and the rest will follow

•   Building international goodwill
•   Strengthening partnerships
•   Promoting coalition interoperability
•   Avoiding technological surprise
•   Accelerating S&T achievement and
    transitions to the US

            Basic Research “Knows No Political Boundaries”
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Discovery

• Site visits
• Conferences (attendance & support)
  – Supported 93 meetings in 30 Countries in FY11
• Formal and ad hoc forums
  – RTO, TTCP, TWG, ASNR, …..
• Data Mining
• Tools for transition (finding customers):
  – Direct Communication
  – International Trends and Opportunities
  – AFRL International Notes




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People Programs
• Window-on-Science (WOS)
  – “Flagship” program—Sends top international
    scientists to present their research in the U.S.
    • 210 WOS visits from 31 countries in FY11

• Window-on-the-World (WOW)
  – Allows AFRL scientists to do research at non-
    governmental institutes overseas
    • 8 participants to 5 different countries in FY11
    • Dr. Albert Bogozi - Univ of Manchester, Graphene Transistor Fabrication &
      Characterization (Dr. Andre Geim & Dr. Konstantin Novoselov - Nobel)

• NRC Associateship Program
  – Brings domestic AND foreign researchers into lab
    • 19 of 79 current participants non-US citizens
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Engineer and Scientist
              Exchange Program (ESEP)
• Established in December 1963 with Germany
• Exists with 17 countries today:
  Australia, Canada, Czech Rep., Chile, Egypt, France, Germany,
  Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain,
  Netherlands, United Kingdom
• AF currently has 8 (soon to be 11) abroad, and
  hosting 14 (+2 more in April)
• DoD in negotiation with Brazil, India
• Over 1500 foreign nationals and over
  130 USAF participants since inception

              Ties That Last a Lifetime
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Research Projects
• Proposals respond to AFOSR Broad Agency Announcements
• Projects at universities / institutes:
   – Most start at 1 year and modest funds ($40K is typical)
      – 255 new grants/contacts with 32 countries in FY11
   – Huge foreign matching:
      • Direct matching + fee waivers
      • Equipment in place
      • Low overheads
   – Results:
      • Acquire new knowledge /
          understanding / technology
      •    Build teams
      •    Shift effort and funding                                                                      toward
           AF goals
                                                                                       HyShot scramjet
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Government-to-Government
                S&T Agreements

• Data/Information Exchange Agreements
  – Hypersonics – Brazil – Dr. John Schmisseur
  – Nanoscience – Taiwan – Dr. Harold Weinstock – Exp.
  – Materials Science for Life Cycle Management
    – James Fillerup - New

• Collaborative Project Agreements
  – Hypersonics – Australia – Dr. John Schmisseur




                                             Rare for AFOSR
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EOARD Science – FY11
                     160 Activities in 23 Countries
        34 Conferences – 67 Windows on Science – 59 Grants
                              Sweden 1-1-3

                    Norway 0-1-0
                  Denmark 0-2-0
    The Netherlands 4-2-2
  United Kingdom 10-16-23                                                                                            Russia 1-14-0


Ireland 0-0-1



Belgium 2-2-3
                                                                                                                   Poland 0-0-1
   France 2-5-2                                                                                                 Czech Republic 0-0-1

   Spain 0-1-3                                                                                                            Ukraine 1-8-5


                                                                                                                      Armenia 1-0-0

 Israel 1-2-4
 Egypt 1-0-0
 S. Africa          Germany 4-4-2                                                                   Bulgaria 1-2-0
 0-1-0                                                                                              Greece 1-3-4
                            Italy 3-2-4
                               Austria 0-1-1                                       Slovenia 1-0-0
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AOARD Science in FY11
342 Activities in 14 Countries and Regions

                                                                            CONFERENCE SUPPORT
                                                                           Conferences   Countries
                                                                               53           11

                                                                             WINDOW-ON-SCIENCE
                                                                             Visitors    Countries
                                                                               135         10
                                    Several
                              projects in USA                                RESEARCH PROJECTS
                                                                            Projects     Countries
                                                                              154          11


                                                            Top 6 – Conf./Travel/Res.




                                                                                         }
                                                            Japan – 10/28/31 = 69
                                                            Australia – 8/18/26 = 52
                                                            Taiwan – 5/17/25 = 47
                                                            Korea – 8/8/19 = 35
                                                                                               96%
                                                                                               of AOR
                                                            India – 3/17/15 = 35
                                                            Singapore – 8/3/13 = 24
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SOARD Science – FY11
      56 Activities in 6 Countries
                                                        Milestones
                                                        - 2005 Latin American Initiative
                                                        - 2006 First call for proposals
                                                        - 2007 SOARD est. / Brazil Focus
                                                        - 2008 Workshops / Mexico Focus
                                                        - 2009 SOARD moves south / Chile Focus
                                                        - 2011 Three-Person Office Staffed
                                                               COUNTRY               WOS   CSP   R&D
                                                                                                 New/Total
                                                                          BRAZIL      3     2     9 / 23
                                                                    MEXICO            1     2     2 /9
                                                                          CHILE       3     1     2 /4
                                                                    ARGENTINA         0     1     0 /4
                                                                          URUGUAY     1     0     0 /1
                                                                          COLOMBIA    0     0     0/1
                                                                           TOTAL      8     6    13 / 42

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Selected International Initiatives

•   Taiwan Nanoscience Initiative
     – Leverages >$100M/yr National Program
•   Korean Nano/Bio/Info Initiative
     – Korea Funds its Own Half of $1.5M/yr Collabortion
•   Indian Bio-Inspired MAV Flight Initiative
     – Leverages Growing Indian Investment in Emerging Science
•   Russian Plasma Initiative
     – Bought into 40 Years of FSU Research
•   Mexican/South American Initiatives
     – Working Toward Cooperative Funding w/ Latin American Agencies
•   African Materials Initiative
     – Developing Collaborative Funding with NSF
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Conclusions

• Creativity and Expertise are Found Worldwide

• 2/3 of S&T is Overseas - Opportunities to
  Significantly Leverage and Enhance AF S&T

• ~4% of AF FY11 6.1 Core Budget Bought 558
  Activities in 41 Countries

• International is Integral and Seamless to the
  AFOSR Research Portfolio
                         AFOSR’s International Enterprise –
                 Ensuring USAF Access to the World’s Best
                         Science and Technology
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  • 1. AFOSR International Activity 5 MAR 2012 Mark Maurice, PhD Director AFOSR International Office Integrity  Service  Excellence Air Force Research Laboratory July 13, 2012 DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 1
  • 2. World R&D Investment 2000* to 2010** 2% Canada Europeanean 23% 2% Union S. Korea 4% China 12% Taiwan USA 35% 1% USA India 35% 3% Japan 12% Africa Australia Other Americas <1% 2% 2% 2000 2% 2% 26% 3% 3% 1% 17% 42% +59% 2% 1% <1% 3% ** OECD 2009 PPP; 2010 Global R&D Projection (Battelle and R&D Magazine) – Lt Luke Kaspari DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 2
  • 3. AFOSR International Goals iscover world-class research of AF interest dentify and capitalize on emerging trends People Contracts everage foreign resources Programs & Grants mport knowledge into the AF S&T portfolio Discovery Gov-Gov Agreements A Wide Variety of Different Tools for Different Strategies DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 3
  • 4. Worldwide Coverage All AFRL International Activity AFOSR AFRL/XPPI Public Govt-to-Govt Domain Agreements EOARD - 1952 London 2000+ AFRL Int’l Talent Scouts Col Jack McCrae AOARD - 1992 AFOSR/IO - 1998 Tokyo Arlington Dr. Ken Goretta Dr. Mark Maurice Dr. Misoon Mah SOARD – 2007/9 Santiago James Fillerup The Sun Never Sets on AFOSR DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 4
  • 5. Strategy Build Relationships …and the rest will follow • Building international goodwill • Strengthening partnerships • Promoting coalition interoperability • Avoiding technological surprise • Accelerating S&T achievement and transitions to the US Basic Research “Knows No Political Boundaries” DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 5
  • 6. Discovery • Site visits • Conferences (attendance & support) – Supported 93 meetings in 30 Countries in FY11 • Formal and ad hoc forums – RTO, TTCP, TWG, ASNR, ….. • Data Mining • Tools for transition (finding customers): – Direct Communication – International Trends and Opportunities – AFRL International Notes DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 6
  • 7. People Programs • Window-on-Science (WOS) – “Flagship” program—Sends top international scientists to present their research in the U.S. • 210 WOS visits from 31 countries in FY11 • Window-on-the-World (WOW) – Allows AFRL scientists to do research at non- governmental institutes overseas • 8 participants to 5 different countries in FY11 • Dr. Albert Bogozi - Univ of Manchester, Graphene Transistor Fabrication & Characterization (Dr. Andre Geim & Dr. Konstantin Novoselov - Nobel) • NRC Associateship Program – Brings domestic AND foreign researchers into lab • 19 of 79 current participants non-US citizens DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 7
  • 8. Engineer and Scientist Exchange Program (ESEP) • Established in December 1963 with Germany • Exists with 17 countries today: Australia, Canada, Czech Rep., Chile, Egypt, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Korea, Norway, Poland, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, United Kingdom • AF currently has 8 (soon to be 11) abroad, and hosting 14 (+2 more in April) • DoD in negotiation with Brazil, India • Over 1500 foreign nationals and over 130 USAF participants since inception Ties That Last a Lifetime DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 8
  • 9. Research Projects • Proposals respond to AFOSR Broad Agency Announcements • Projects at universities / institutes: – Most start at 1 year and modest funds ($40K is typical) – 255 new grants/contacts with 32 countries in FY11 – Huge foreign matching: • Direct matching + fee waivers • Equipment in place • Low overheads – Results: • Acquire new knowledge / understanding / technology • Build teams • Shift effort and funding toward AF goals HyShot scramjet DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 9
  • 10. Government-to-Government S&T Agreements • Data/Information Exchange Agreements – Hypersonics – Brazil – Dr. John Schmisseur – Nanoscience – Taiwan – Dr. Harold Weinstock – Exp. – Materials Science for Life Cycle Management – James Fillerup - New • Collaborative Project Agreements – Hypersonics – Australia – Dr. John Schmisseur Rare for AFOSR DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 10
  • 11. EOARD Science – FY11 160 Activities in 23 Countries 34 Conferences – 67 Windows on Science – 59 Grants Sweden 1-1-3 Norway 0-1-0 Denmark 0-2-0 The Netherlands 4-2-2 United Kingdom 10-16-23 Russia 1-14-0 Ireland 0-0-1 Belgium 2-2-3 Poland 0-0-1 France 2-5-2 Czech Republic 0-0-1 Spain 0-1-3 Ukraine 1-8-5 Armenia 1-0-0 Israel 1-2-4 Egypt 1-0-0 S. Africa Germany 4-4-2 Bulgaria 1-2-0 0-1-0 Greece 1-3-4 Italy 3-2-4 Austria 0-1-1 Slovenia 1-0-0 DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 11
  • 12. AOARD Science in FY11 342 Activities in 14 Countries and Regions CONFERENCE SUPPORT Conferences Countries 53 11 WINDOW-ON-SCIENCE Visitors Countries 135 10 Several projects in USA RESEARCH PROJECTS Projects Countries 154 11 Top 6 – Conf./Travel/Res. } Japan – 10/28/31 = 69 Australia – 8/18/26 = 52 Taiwan – 5/17/25 = 47 Korea – 8/8/19 = 35 96% of AOR India – 3/17/15 = 35 Singapore – 8/3/13 = 24 DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 12
  • 13. SOARD Science – FY11 56 Activities in 6 Countries Milestones - 2005 Latin American Initiative - 2006 First call for proposals - 2007 SOARD est. / Brazil Focus - 2008 Workshops / Mexico Focus - 2009 SOARD moves south / Chile Focus - 2011 Three-Person Office Staffed COUNTRY WOS CSP R&D New/Total BRAZIL 3 2 9 / 23 MEXICO 1 2 2 /9 CHILE 3 1 2 /4 ARGENTINA 0 1 0 /4 URUGUAY 1 0 0 /1 COLOMBIA 0 0 0/1 TOTAL 8 6 13 / 42 DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 13
  • 14. Selected International Initiatives • Taiwan Nanoscience Initiative – Leverages >$100M/yr National Program • Korean Nano/Bio/Info Initiative – Korea Funds its Own Half of $1.5M/yr Collabortion • Indian Bio-Inspired MAV Flight Initiative – Leverages Growing Indian Investment in Emerging Science • Russian Plasma Initiative – Bought into 40 Years of FSU Research • Mexican/South American Initiatives – Working Toward Cooperative Funding w/ Latin American Agencies • African Materials Initiative – Developing Collaborative Funding with NSF DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 14
  • 15. Conclusions • Creativity and Expertise are Found Worldwide • 2/3 of S&T is Overseas - Opportunities to Significantly Leverage and Enhance AF S&T • ~4% of AF FY11 6.1 Core Budget Bought 558 Activities in 41 Countries • International is Integral and Seamless to the AFOSR Research Portfolio AFOSR’s International Enterprise – Ensuring USAF Access to the World’s Best Science and Technology DISTRIBUTION A: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 15

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