About the Institute
Academic Consortium
The IAE's Academic Consortium stands as another crucial element in its arsenal, serving as a network of research universities offering specialized expertise for the benefit of national defense. This collaborative platform enhances relationships and maximizes value between academia, the private sector, and the military. By providing expertise in efficient contracting and compliance, the IAE has become a beacon for effective collaboration, showcasing a viable model for the future of military acquisitions. IAE currently maintains a partnership with over 30 universities including many minority serving institutions.
Academic Consortium achievement stats displaying 30+ universities, 290+ members, and $15,586,943.49 in total funded amount.
For any questions, reach out to the Academic Consortium point of contact, Garrett Bridenbaugh (garrett567@usf.edu)