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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Hi Lab-network members,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">I am part of a group of people at the University of Colorado, Boulder,(CUB) who are researching how we may work on a variety of ways to increase the sustainability of our core facilities at CUB,
in particular, by finding new ways to be more effective and develop new revenue streams.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">I am reaching out to obtain your perspectives on the following:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="a">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Have you seen any financial benefit or a significant uptake on the usage of your Core if it is on a shared website and perhaps, with an online database?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">If not, do you see any importance of having your Core on a campus wide shared network and website?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<ol style="margin-top:0in" start="2" type="a">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Do you have structure or a mechanism where data that are generated by your Core/(s) are shared among themselves and monetized to generate any revenue, both internally
and with external partners. If not, do you see any potential in centralizing data sharing among Cores that could be financially beneficial. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Any relevant information or advice on the above would be helpful.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Aju<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Aju Jugessur Ph.D. IEEE Sr. Member</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Director, Colorado Nanofabrication and Characterization Center</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Discovery Learning Center</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">University of Colorado Boulder | </span></b><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#B39C11">College of Engineering & Applied Science</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">1111 Engineering Drive – 1B09 DLC <b>|</b> Boulder, CO 80309-0422 <b>|</b> <b>P:</b> 303.735.5019<b>| F:</b> 303.492.2199</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">E-mail: <a href="mailto:aju.jugessur@colorado.edu"><span style="color:#954F72">aju.jugessur@colorado.edu</span></a></span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"-webkit-standard",serif;color:black">Signature-Strengths: Focus, Activator, Futuristic, Strategic, Achiever<br>
(CliftonStrengths)</span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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