(1) The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning is hereby directed to develop plans for the creation of an Institute of High Energy Physics. Upon notification to the authority by the Department of Energy that the state has been selected as the site of the project, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning not later than one (1) year thereafter shall establish and create the institute. Such institute shall include at least twenty (20) funded faculty positions and shall include facilities to accommodate faculty and graduate students.(2) The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning is hereby directed to develop plans for the creation of an Institute for Mathematics and Computing Sciences. Upon notification to the authority by the Department of Energy that the state has been selected as the site of the project, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning not later than one (1) year thereafter shall establish and create the institute.(3) The authority is hereby directed to develop plans for technology transfer activities to ensure private sector conduits for exchange of information, technology and expertise d create the institute.(3) The authority is hereby directed to develop plans for technology transfer activities to ensure private sector conduits for exchange of information, technology and expertise related to the project to generate opportunities for commercial development within the state.Laws, 1987 Ex Sess, ch. 24, § 7, eff. 8/29/1987.
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