Partnership for Innovation (PFI) to Enhance Puerto Rico's Economic Development

小行星0090517 这个奖项是给波多黎各大学，以支持下面描述的活动36个月。 该提案是为了响应创新合作伙伴计划征集而提交的（NSF 0082）.合作伙伴该奖项的合作伙伴包括波多黎各大学;波多黎各美洲大学;波多黎各理工大学;工业/大学研究联盟;商会;波多黎各制造商协会;风险投资;该奖项的活动包括劳动力发展;改善公司获得新知识的途径;为创新创造基础设施;制定波多黎各创新战略计划。拟议的创新创新目标包括发展劳动力的创业技能;研究和教育的一体化;技术转让以创建新公司;在波多黎各建立创新基础设施;在波多黎各制定创新战略计划;创造新的就业机会和技术扫盲劳动力。潜在的经济影响这项活动应产生以下成果：新的经济增长点，新的开始-为波多黎各的公民建立公司和新的高科技工作。潜在的社会影响这项活动应该为以下人口提供新的就业机会和经济福利-代表团体。

0090517 Gomez This award is to the University of Puerto Rico to support the activity described below for 36 months. The proposal was submitted in response to the Partnerships for Innovation Program Solicitation (NSF 0082).PartnersThe partners for this award include the University of Puerto Rico; Inter American University of Puerto Rico; Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico; Industry/University Research Consortium; Chamber of Commerce; Puerto Rico Manufacturers Association; venture capital; incubator facilities.Proposed ActivitiesThe activities for this award include workforce development; improved access to new knowledge for companies; creation of infrastructure for innovation; development of a strategic plan for innovation for Puerto Rico.Proposed InnovationThe innovation goals include development of entrepreneurial skills in the workforce; integration of research and education; technology transfer to create new companies; creation of the infrastructure for innovation in Puerto Rico; development of a strategic plan for innovation in Puerto Rico; creation of new jobs and a technologically literate workforce.Potential Economic ImpactThis activity should have the following outcomes: general economic well being with new start-up companies and new high tech jobs for the citizens of Puerto Rico.Potential Societal ImpactThis activity should provide new jobs and economic well being for under-represented groups.