This project launch event will be held Tuesday, May 23, 2023, from 2:00 to 3:30 pm CST to introduce significant new opportunities to collaborate with the U.S. Army Engineer Research & Development Center (ERDC) in the development and advancement of Civil Works solutions. There is no cost to attend this virtual session.
Why You Should Participate
Attendees will hear from leaders of one of the nation’s leading Civil Works R&D Programs and learn about ERDC’s plans to award a combined amount of up to $20 million in FY 2024. ERDC representatives will discuss plans to partner with innovators across industry and academia to address national Civil Works strategies and prepare for potential funding awards.
Proposed Agenda
Welcome and Introduction
Overview of USACE Civil Works Mission (Dr. Ty Wamsley, Director of ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory)
Overview of Civil Works Strategic R&D Initiative and Strategic Focus Areas (Dr. Julie Rosati, Lead Civil Works R&D Technical Director)
Targeted requirements for FY 2024 Program
- NextGen Water Resources Infrastructure (Dr. Robert Moser, Senior Scientific Technical Manager, ERDC Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory)
- Comprehensive Water Risk Management (Dr. Gaurav Savant, Senior Scientific Technical Manager, ERDC Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory)
Opportunities to submit for Civil Works R&D with ERDC (ERDCWERX)
- Civil Works R&D Collider
- Civil Works Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)
- How to access online opportunities
Facilitated Q&A
Details regarding specific Civil Works project opportunities will be posted on or before May 23 and will open for submission on May 23. Other ERDC project opportunities are currently open and visible here.