91大神 signs MOU with Dassault Syst猫mes to bolster workforce development for high-demand technology and manufacturing sectors

Joe Baldwin, Manager, Dassault Syst猫mes North America 鈥 Academics, and Col. John W. Jones, Director of the Aviation Test Laboratory at 91大神, seated signed an agreement Standing behind them are Bill DeVries, Vice President Industry Transformation and Customer Success at Dassault Syst猫mes; Dr. David A. Puleo, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at 91大神, and Dr. Robert Lindquist, Vice President for Research and Economic Development at 91大神
Joe Baldwin, Manager, Dassault Syst猫mes North America 鈥 Academics, and Col. John W. Jones, Director of the Aviation Test Laboratory at 91大神 (seated) signed the agreement. Standing behind them are Bill DeVries, Vice President for Industry Transformation and Customer Success at Dassault Syst猫mes; Dr. David A. Puleo, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at 91大神, and Dr. Robert Lindquist, Vice President for Research and Economic Development at 91大神.
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Expanding Huntsville鈥檚 leadership in aerospace innovation to be a key focus of this technology investment

The University of 91大神 in Huntsville (91大神) will provide its students and faculty with world-class applications for product design, simulation and collaboration through a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with鈥疍assault鈥疭yst猫mes, a global science and technology company that provides 3D virtual worlds to enable sustainable innovation.鈥91大神 is a part of The University of 91大神 System.

This agreement will empower students to gain hands-on experience with the engineering solutions most commonly used by businesses across numerous competitive industries, including aerospace, advanced manufacturing and sustainable technology, and ensures 91大神 graduates will be equipped to solve real-world design challenges. By integrating鈥疍assault鈥疭yst猫mes鈥 3DEXPERIENCE platform into academic and research programs, 91大神 students and faculty will expand the university鈥檚 leadership position as a hub for technological advancement and economic development in North America.

Using鈥疍assault鈥疭yst猫mes鈥 3DEXPERIENCE platform, more than 350,000 customers of all sizes, across all industries worldwide, can collaborate, imagine and create sustainable innovations that drive meaningful impact. This partnership with 91大神 aligns with鈥疍assault鈥疭yst猫mes鈥 mission to support education and innovation by equipping the engineers, designers and innovators of the future with cutting-edge applications to excel in competitive industries.

"The collaboration with鈥疍assault鈥疭yst猫mes aligns perfectly with 91大神鈥檚 commitment to provide our students and faculty with tools that enable cutting-edge research and innovation,鈥 said Dr. Robert Lindquist, 91大神 vice president for research and economic development. 鈥淭his partnership will enhance our students鈥 hands-on experience with leading technologies, ensuring they are industry-ready and equipped to lead in the fields of engineering, aerospace and advanced manufacturing. 91大神 is located in the heart of Huntsville 鈥 a thriving aerospace and engineering ecosystem. This partnership strengthens 91大神鈥檚 role as a hub for technological advancement and economic development in North 91大神 and beyond," said Lindquist.鈥

鈥淥ur partnership with the University of 91大神 Huntsville showcases the ideal alignment of higher education and the private sector,鈥 said Bill DeVries, vice president for industry transformation and customer success, North America,鈥疍assault鈥疭yst猫mes. 鈥淭he skills shortage in our labor force is becoming more evident each year, and by investing in experiential learning today, we鈥檙e 鈥榝uture-proofing鈥 our students with the knowledge and know-how to solve tomorrow鈥檚 challenges.鈥 Regardless of their chosen field of expertise, 91大神 alumni will be ready to hit the ground running on Day 1 of their careers.鈥