Mission and Goals

Mission

The MicroNed has the following mission:
Establishing a market-oriented, dynamic and sustainable public-private knowledge infrastructure on MEMS, which forms a solid base for new product-market combinations.

Goals

MicroNed has defined the following goals:

• Strengthen the fundamental and multidisciplinary knowledge of MEMS throughout the whole know-how- and user chain by execution of internationally recognised research by bridging the gap between scientific research and commercial application;
• Increase awareness of MEMS at stakeholders by focussed approach and dissemination of know-how and results;
• Coordination of courses, summerschools and lectures on different levels;
• Initiating van application-oriented spin-off research in new forms of cooperation with a strong focus on agro/food, water and transport an other niche markten where technology is the discriminating competitors advantage;
• Initiating new business activities;