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EPPEI Membership Options
[ Associate Member ] [ Member ] [ Industry Partner ] [ Summary ]


Associate Member:
  • Annual Fee: $5,000
  • Use of Funds:
  • Support of laboratory infrastructure (Purchase of hardware and/or software for lab upgrades)
  • Student support (Assistantships)
  • Member's Benefits:
  • Access (supervised) to the Texas A&M University's Research Lab Equipment.
  • 20 hours of Texas A&M University's Research Staff time (free of charge) to assist in operating the lab equipment.
  • Reports:
  • Annually EPPEI Newsletter providing details on the lab equipment updates, software upgrades and new purchases.
  • Note: Any further use of Texas A&M University's Research Staff (beyond 20 hours) in utilizing the laboratory equipment will have to be charged at the normal Texas A&M University's rate for student time.


    Member: top

  • Annual Fee: $10,000
  • Use of Funds:
  • Development of customized Continuing Education Courses (Cost of development time for the course curriculum and notes, advertising cost, mailing cost for announcements, etc.)
  • Support of laboratory infrastructure (Purchase of hardware and/or software for lab upgrades)
  • Student support (Assistantships)
  • Member's Benefits:
  • 20% discount for each company representative attending the EPPEI short courses if the short course is offered to the public.
  • 30% discount for each company representative attending the EPPEI short courses if those are customized courses for the EPPEI members
  • Access (supervised) to the Texas A&M University's Research Lab Equipment.
  • 40 hours of Texas A&M University's Research Staff time (free of charge) to assist in operating the lab equipment.
  • Reports:
  • Annually EPPEI Newsletter providing details on the lab equipment updates, software upgrades and new purchases.
  • Annual report on EPPEI’s educational activities indicating the courses offered, degrees granted, and students funded.
  • Annual report on EPPEI’s research activities indicating projects completed, papers published, and reports generated.
  • Annual report containing copies of all the published papers, summary of thesis and dissertations, and summary of publically available reports.
  • Note: Any further use of Texas A&M University's Research Staff (beyond 40 hours) in utilizing the laboratory equipment will have to be charged at the normal Texas A&M University's rate for student time.


    Industry Partner: top

  • Annual Fee: $20,000
  • Use of Funds:
  • Facilitation of joint projects (Cost of traveling, seed money for development of project proposals, faculty time co-ordinating joint project statement of work)
  • Development of customized Continuing Education Courses (Cost of development time for the course curriculum and notes, advertising cost, mailing cost for announcements, etc.)
  • Support of laboratory infrastructure (Purchase of hardware and/or software for lab upgrades)
  • Student support (Assistantships)
  • Member's Benefits:
  • Leveraging of research funds by sharing expenses in joint projects facilitated by EPPEI.
  • 30% discount for each company representative attending the EPPEI short courses if the short course is offered to the public.
  • 40% discount for each company representative attending the EPPEI short courses if those are customized courses for the EPPEI members
  • Access (supervised) to the Texas A&M University's Research Lab Equipment.
  • 80 hours of Texas A&M University's Research Staff time (free of charge) to assist in operating the lab equipment.
  • Having the student support scholarship named after the donating company.
  • Reports:
  • Annual list of proposals and related statement of work for possible joint projects
  • Annually EPPEI Newsletter providing details on the lab equipment updates, software upgrades and new purchases.
  • Annual report on EPPEI’s educational activities indicating the courses offered, degrees granted, and students funded.
  • Annual report on EPPEI’s research activities indicating projects completed, papers published, and reports generated.
  • Annual report containing copies of all the published papers, summary of thesis and dissertations, and summary of publically available reports.
  • Note: Any further use of Texas A&M University's Research Staff (beyond 80 hours) in utilizing the laboratory equipment will have to be charged at the normal Texas A&M University's rate for student time.


    Summary: top
    EPPEI Membership Options Associate Member Member Industry Partner
    Benefits/Annual Fees: $5,000 $10,000 20,000
    Laboratories:      

    Supervised access toTAMU's Research Lab Equipment

    Yes Yes Yes

    Hours of TAMU Research Staff Time (included)

    20 40 80
    Short Courses:      

    Discount for short courses offered to the public

    - 20% 30%

    Discount for customized short courses offered to EPPEI members

    - 30% 40%
    Other Benefits:      

    Leveraging of research funds by sharing expenses in joint projects facilitated by EPPEI

    - - Yes

    Student scholarship named after the donating company.

    - - Yes
    Reports:      

    Annually EPPEI Newsletter

    Yes Yes Yes

    Annual report on EPPEI's educational activities

    - Yes Yes

    Annual report on EPPEI's research activities

    - Yes Yes

    Annual report containing copies of all the published papers, summary of thesis and dissertations, and summary of publically available reports

    - Yes Yes

    Annual list of proposals and related statement of work for possible joint projects

    - - Yes

    Note: If a company is a member of PSerc, it receives 50% discount on the EPPEI membership fees.

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