TOPIC: RESEARCH FUNDING OPPORTUNITES AT LTRC FOR UNIVERSITY FACULTY IN VARIOUS DISCIPLINE AREAS TIME: 2:30 DATE: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2012 VENUE: Amphitheater Room 154 Lindy Boggs Conference Center, UNO Research Park BACKGROUND: SENIOR LTRC ADMINISTRATORS – MR. SKIP PAUL, DIRECTOR & DR. VJ GOPU, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR -- WILL PRESENT AN OVERVIEW OF RESEARCH FUNDING OPPORTUNITES FOR FACULTY AND ANSWER QUESTIONS. LTRC FUNDS RESEARCH EFFORTS RELATED TO THE BROAD FIELD OF TRANSPORTATION THAT ENGAGE/SUPPORT FACULTY IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: ENGINEERING: CIVIL, MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL SCIENCES: PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, MATHEMATICS, STATISTICS, PHYSCHOLOLGY & COMPUTER SCIENCE LIBERAL ARTS: URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING, GEOGRAPHY, SOCIOLOGY & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION: ECONOMICS AND FINANCE, MANAGEMENT & MARKETING