Survey for Energy Center Directors
Name of Center, Institute or Program (please fill out a separate survey for each unit if there is more than one on the campus)
Name of College or University
Name of Director
Name and Title of person filling out this survey
Year of Establishment of Center:
To what administrative officer does the director report? (e.g. Provost, Dean of Engineering etc.)

Number of:
Full-Time Faculty:
Part-time Faculty:
Post-docs:
Graduate Students:


Approximate percentage of all faculty who are:
Engineers:%
Physical scientists:%
Biologists:%
Social scientists:%
Others (indicate)%


Approximate annual budget: $
 

Principal funding sources
 (check all that apply):		 
US Department of Energy 
National Science Foundation 
Other Federal agencies (indicate main funders):
State or Local Government 
Industry 
Foundations 
Individual Donors 
Other (indicate):


Principal Focus of Energy Center
 (check all that apply):		 
Research 
Development 
Teaching 
Service 
Other (indicate):

Mission:
Additional description:

Key topics of focus
 (check all that apply):		 
Fossil fuels 
Biofuels 
Solar 
Wind 
Geothermal 
Nuclear 
Hydrogen 
Hydro power 
Fusion 
Other sources (indicate):
Electricity and transmission 
Efficiency 
Other (indicate):


To what extent is environment integrated in the work of the Center?
To what extent is economics integrated in the work of the Center?
To what extent is policy integrated in the work of the Center?
To what extent are other social sciences integrated in the work of the Center?


What other academic units at your institution does the Center principally interact with?

What other universities does the Center principally interact with?

What international partners does the Center principally interact with? (list institutions or countries)

How does the Center communicate with the public?
 Check all that apply:		 
Communication staff 
Lecture series 
Newsletter 
Web site 
Other (indicate)

What are the biggest challenges facing the Center?
1.
2.
3.

What are the principal venues in which you interact with other Energy Center administrators not on your campus? (check all that apply)
Meetings of administrators (indicate) 
Professional disciplinary meetings 
Government-sponsored conferences 
Other?


Thank you very much for your time in filling out this survey.
 

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