Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport and the Southeastern New England Defense Industry Alliance (SENEDIA) announced a Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA) during an event held at NUWC Division Newport Dec. 5, the center announced in a Dec. 19 release.
The PIA will promote cooperative activities between NUWC Division Newport, the State of Rhode Island, SENEDIA members, including small business firms, and educational institutions.
“NUWC Division Newport is excited about the opportunity to work with SENEDIA as a way to accelerate the licensing and commercial development of inventive undersea technologies,” said Mary Wohlgemuth, NUWC technical director.