Strategic Partnerships

Empowering Innovation and Improving Efficiency Through Workforce Development, Engineering Design and Research Collaboration

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Workforce Development

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Invest in Upskilling for Future Success

Advancing Talent: Agile Learning Solutions for the Evolving Workforce

We provide fully customized programs tailored to address your specific goals and challenges. Whether your needs involve integrating AI, technical upskilling, or leadership development, we work collaboratively to devise solutions that promote success and align with your organization's unique objectives.

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Joanne Wang

A note from our Executive Director

Our experiential workforce development programs are dedicated to future-focused talent building. Through purposeful upskilling and re-skilling, we provide custom solutions via hands-on, innovative learning. Our flexible, customizable curriculum connects top experts with your employees, fostering a culture of lifelong learning.

Specializing in areas like the application of artificial intelligence, generative AI, cybersecurity, data science, radiation effects, power electronics, and strategic leadership, our tailored programs empower individuals and teams with critical expertise and future vision. We can help your company enhance both technology and human talent, creating a business strategy that achieves exceptional results.

Let’s work together to reach your goals through strategic talent development and lead the future of work.

Joanne Wang, EdD
Executive Director of Strategic Partnerships
Associate Professor of the Practice, Engineering Management
Assistant Dean, School of Engineering

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Focus Areas for Collaboration

  • Data Science
    • Analytics
    • Data Science
    • Machine Learning
  • Electronics and Space Systems
    • Interdisciplinary Materials
    • Power Electronics
    • Radiation Effects
    • Semiconductors
    • Space Survivability
  • Emerging Technologies
    • Generative AI
    • Application of Artificial Intelligence
    • Digital Twins
  • Leadership and Strategic Management
    • Infrastructure and Construction Management
    • Intellectual Property for Engineers and Scientists
    • Project Management
    • Strategic Leadership in Science and Technology
    • Technical Communication and Marketing
    • Technology Forecasting and Management
    • Transportation and Supply Chain Management
  • Systems Engineering
    • Cyber-Physical Systems
    • Cybersecurity
    • Industrial Engineering
    • Process Optimization, Performance Measurement, and Data Democratization
    • Risk, Reliability, and Resilience
    • Robotics/Surgery Robotics

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Learn how we can help you position your company as a pioneer in the future of work.


Engineering Design

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Engineering Design Solutions

Senior Design Day Program

Vanderbilt's Senior Design Day showcases year-long capstone projects where engineering students tackle real-world challenges guided by industry experts and faculty mentors. These projects test their skills in design, teamwork, and professionalism. Attendees witness innovative prototypes and solutions while connecting with the next generation of engineering leaders. Join us to see their talent in action—and explore opportunities to sponsor this transformative program.

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Inspire and Empower Future Engineers

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Research Collaboration

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Research

Drive Innovation Through Research

Partnering with Vanderbilt for research collaboration unlocks access to cutting-edge expertise, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant network of interdisciplinary researchers. Together, we tackle complex challenges, develop groundbreaking technologies, and translate discoveries into impactful solutions. These partnerships foster innovation, accelerate progress, and create transformative outcomes for industries and communities alike.

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