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Our staff of
more than 3,200
people cover a broad range of areas in engineering
and the physical sciences. |
A few important facts about Southwest
Research Institute (SwRI):
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Our staff
of more than
3,200 people cover a broad range of areas in
engineering and the physical sciences.
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SwRI
staff include 272 people with PhDs, 518 with Master's
degrees, and 824 with Bachelor's degrees.
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SwRI has
earned
34
R&D 100 awards since 1971 from R&D Magazine.
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SwRI has
been awarded more than 940
patents to date.
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Staff
members are committed to community service through
volunteer programs for United Way, Habitat for Humanity,
Boy Scouts and Girls Scouts of America, and many other
organizations.
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SwRI
encourages professional growth in our staff members. Our staff made
371 presentations at scientific conferences and
published 420 papers and journal articles in 2009.
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SwRI
staff value the importance of education by mentoring and
tutoring local high school and university students. They
also participate in extracurricular activities such as
science fairs, the Young Engineers and Scientists
program, the Texas Engineering challenge, and other
science programs.
For more information about the
capabilities of the biomedical engineering staff at SwRI or how you can contract
with SwRI, please contact
Keith Bartels, Ph.D., at
kbartels@swri.org or (210) 522-6062.
biomedical.swri.org
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Southwest Research Institute® (SwRI®), headquartered
in San Antonio, Texas, is a multidisciplinary, independent, nonprofit, applied
engineering and physical sciences research and development organization with
12
technical divisions.
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