KRI aims to Drive Rapid development, Prototyping, and Transition of Tech Innovation to Industry & Defense Agencies to maintain technological superiority over other nations in a Secure Development Space. Here, faculty and students work closely with experts from industry, government, and academia, translating discoveries into revolutionary new technologies, materials, and systems. Our unique, customizable research partnership model offers: • Co-location of university researchers, early-stage companies, mature industry, government programs • Rapid development, prototyping, and transition of technology innovations • Agility to bring on external research partners • High-trust environment (proprietary to secure facilities) • Attracting Programs of Record as co-located partners on ICBM to facilitate funding opportunities • Accelerating transition from discovery into practical uses and commercialize able products