A program at the University of South Carolina Aiken is providing a pathway for area scientists and engineers to collaborate with university faculty and students on research projects impacting industry, workforce development, and facilities in the region.
The Research Affiliate Program offered through the university’s College of Sciences and Engineering provides area active and retired scientists and engineers enhanced access to university facilities, laboratory space, equipment, and collaborative opportunities to work with USC Aiken faculty and students.
According to Dr. Scott McKay, dean of the College of Sciences and Engineering, the Research Affiliate Program’s purpose is to provide an alternative workspace for area scientists and engineers who may be…