This volume is a report of a workshop held in 2003 to address best practices and remaining challenges with respect to national laboratory-university collaborations.
1 Front Matter; 2 Introduction; 3 Importance of Collaboration; 4 Incentives and Structures; 5 Access to Major User Facilities; 6 Building the S&E Workforce of Tomorrow; 7 Collaboration in National Security and Classified Research; 8 Comparison Study with Other Federal Agency Laboratories; 9 Appendix A Committee Member Biographies; 10 Appendix B Workshop Agenda; 11 Appendix C Workshop Participants; 12 Appendix D Glossary of Acronyms; 13 Appendix E Major Benefits and Challenges