The following is press coverage on the NCGR's new report, courtesy of washingtonpost.com. EVERY CATASTROPHE comes as a shock, but many shouldn’t come as a surprise. Just as we knew a pandemic was a possibility yet failed to plan for it, power-grid collapse is a threat...
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Grid Security And Cyber Defense Cannot Fall On Deaf Ears, Experts Warn
Aug 18, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCGR, Policy
The following is press coverage on the NCGR's new report, courtesy of Forbes.com. If the electrical grid is knocked out for long periods, the damage to the American economy would be insurmountable. And the country’s enemies know that. That is why its brain trust is...
Coverage on National Commision on Grid Resilience’s (NCGR) Latest Report
Aug 14, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCGR, Policy
The following is press coverage on the NCGR's new report, courtesy of UtilityDive.com. Dive Brief: A new report from the National Commission on Grid Resilience (NCGR) calls for declassifying and giving utilities greater access to information about threats...
AUI Statement on Racial Equity
Jun 9, 2020 | General, Policy, Science
As the nation continues to mourn and respond to the unjust death of George Floyd, there is no doubt that violent race-related incidents and the subsequent protests and clashes are the most urgent need for us as a society to address. Further, to address them, we must...
New NSF Support Agreement for Next Generation Very Large Array
Oct 17, 2019 | ALMA, NRAO, Policy, VLA
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded an additional $4M to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) and Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI) to fund the design and development of the next generation Very Large Array (ngVLA). With this funding...
This region has the conditions to develop a “Chilicon Valley”
Aug 13, 2019 | General, Policy, Science
There’s a need here to stop being an economy dependent on natural resources, and become an economy of finished products, and this institute is a great opportunity to achieve it. They learned about the competition for the Chilean Institute of Clean Technologies to be...
Consortium AUI highlights Proposal for Lithium Institute: “It’s a Great Team”
Jun 24, 2019 | General, Policy, Science
Translated from http://www.mercurioantofagasta.cl/impresa/2019/06/23/papel/#1 Alta Ley, Fundación Chile, Fraunhofer/CSIRO and Associated Universities, lnc., are the entities in the race. CORFO listened to the proposals and will soon start the second phase. Associated...
AUI Selects Mr. Kevin Doran – Director Education, Policy & Social Science
Mar 21, 2019 | General, Policy, Science, STEM
Associated Universities Inc. (AUI) is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Kevin L. Doran, J.D., as the Director of Education, Policy, and Social Science Programs, effective 21 March 2019. In this role, Doran oversees AUI’s education, policy and social science...
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VLA Helps Astronomers Make New Discoveries About Star-Shredding Events
New studies using the VLA and other telescopes have added to our knowledge of what happens when a black hole shreds a star, but also have raised new questions that astronomers must tackle.
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Get ready for close-up surface images of distant planets in our solar system.
Next Generation VLA Endorsed by Canadian Panel
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The ITL Expects to Create 35 Businesses Between the Third and Tenth Year of Operation
The former Minister of Energy, Ricardo Raineri, who also has a long career as a professor and university researcher and international consultant, was appointed by the American consortium Associated Universities Inc. (AUI) as Director of Development and responsible for executing the installation stage from the Institute of Clean Technologies (ITL).
This Insane Picture of The Moon Was Actually Taken From Earth
A test of a powerful new space imaging instrument has given us a gloriously detailed new perspective of the Apollo 15 Moon landing site.
Successful Test Paves Way for New Planetary Radar
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The Very Large Array: Astronomical Shapeshifter
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ALMA Takes First Step Toward Return to Service
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Adam Cohen, president of the entity that won the Corfo tender: “Our goal is to generate between 25 to 50 new companies in 10 years”
With the focus on putting the Clean Technologies Institute (ICTL) into operation soon is the Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI), the entity that won the Corfo tender that is being questioned by another of the consortiums that was in competition.
CORFO Selects AUI to Build and Manage the Chilean Instituto de Tecnologías Limpias
Santiago, Chile—On January 4th, the Corporación de Fomento de la Producción de Chile (CORFO) Council met to award the Chilean Instituto de Tecnologías Limpias (ICTL) construction, management, and operations to AUI.
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VLA Helps Astronomers Make New Discoveries About Star-Shredding Events
New studies using the VLA and other telescopes have added to our knowledge of what happens when a black hole shreds a star, but also have raised new questions that astronomers must tackle.
Radio Telescope is So Powerful it Can See the Surface of Other Worlds
Get ready for close-up surface images of distant planets in our solar system.
Next Generation VLA Endorsed by Canadian Panel
The Canadian Astronomy Long Range Plan 2020-2030, a report on priorities and recommendations for Canadian astronomy over the next decade, has recommended that Canada support the National Radio Astronomy Observatory’s (NRAO) proposed Next Generation Very Large Array (ngVLA), saying the new facility will enable transformational science across many areas of astrophysics.
The ITL Expects to Create 35 Businesses Between the Third and Tenth Year of Operation
The former Minister of Energy, Ricardo Raineri, who also has a long career as a professor and university researcher and international consultant, was appointed by the American consortium Associated Universities Inc. (AUI) as Director of Development and responsible for executing the installation stage from the Institute of Clean Technologies (ITL).
This Insane Picture of The Moon Was Actually Taken From Earth
A test of a powerful new space imaging instrument has given us a gloriously detailed new perspective of the Apollo 15 Moon landing site.
Successful Test Paves Way for New Planetary Radar
The National Science Foundation’s Green Bank Observatory (GBO) and National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), and Raytheon Intelligence & Space conducted a test in November to prove that a new radio telescope system can capture high-resolution images in near-Earth space.
The Very Large Array: Astronomical Shapeshifter
In order to study a wide range of astronomical phenomena, the VLA has several shapes or configurations, each with its own advantages.
ALMA Takes First Step Toward Return to Service
Personnel at the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile have begun the process of returning the facility to an active observational status, following the shutdown caused by COVID-19 in March of 2020.
Adam Cohen, president of the entity that won the Corfo tender: “Our goal is to generate between 25 to 50 new companies in 10 years”
With the focus on putting the Clean Technologies Institute (ICTL) into operation soon is the Associated Universities, Inc. (AUI), the entity that won the Corfo tender that is being questioned by another of the consortiums that was in competition.
CORFO Selects AUI to Build and Manage the Chilean Instituto de Tecnologías Limpias
Santiago, Chile—On January 4th, the Corporación de Fomento de la Producción de Chile (CORFO) Council met to award the Chilean Instituto de Tecnologías Limpias (ICTL) construction, management, and operations to AUI.
A Cyber-Risk We’re Not Prepared For: What if the Power Grid Collapsed and America Went Dark?
Aug 18, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCGR, Policy
The following is press coverage on the NCGR's new report, courtesy of washingtonpost.com. EVERY CATASTROPHE comes as a shock, but many shouldn’t come as a surprise. Just as we knew a pandemic was a possibility yet failed to plan for it, power-grid collapse is a threat...
Grid Security And Cyber Defense Cannot Fall On Deaf Ears, Experts Warn
Aug 18, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCGR, Policy
The following is press coverage on the NCGR's new report, courtesy of Forbes.com. If the electrical grid is knocked out for long periods, the damage to the American economy would be insurmountable. And the country’s enemies know that. That is why its brain trust is...
Coverage on National Commision on Grid Resilience’s (NCGR) Latest Report
Aug 14, 2020 | Cybersecurity, General, NCGR, Policy
The following is press coverage on the NCGR's new report, courtesy of UtilityDive.com. Dive Brief: A new report from the National Commission on Grid Resilience (NCGR) calls for declassifying and giving utilities greater access to information about threats...
AUI Statement on Racial Equity
Jun 9, 2020 | General, Policy, Science
As the nation continues to mourn and respond to the unjust death of George Floyd, there is no doubt that violent race-related incidents and the subsequent protests and clashes are the most urgent need for us as a society to address. Further, to address them, we must...