The Industrial
Affiliates Program
The Industrial Affiliates Program fosters an environment
of international collaboration where relationships between
the Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics (COPE)
and industry are developed and sustained. To achieve
mutually beneficial outcomes, COPE offers a growing
number of products and services to members of the
program.
Membership COPE: A Leading Resource
Membership is open to corporations of any size that have The Center for Organic Photonics and Electronics (COPE)
an interest in the field of organic electronics and photonics. was established at the Georgia Institute of Technology
in 2003 with a vision of becoming a leading resource for
Benefits research, education, and innovation in the field of organic
Engage some of the brightest talent in the field, leading photonics and electronics. COPE is the largest center
your organization to innovative ideas and approaches of its kind in the world with more than $40 million in
• Access to faculty expertise total research funding, twenty-six faculty members, and
numerous global partnerships.
• Connect with highly trained students and graduates
• Network with an international group of leading COPE’s diverse faculty, researchers, and students offer:
researchers and companies • Depth of expertise from theory, synthesis, material
science and characterization to device physics and
Insider information on state-of-the-art research within materials engineering; and
COPE’s network • Multiple perspectives from six Georgia Tech schools,
• Early notifications of new COPE-generated intellectual including the School of Chemical and Biomolecular
property and publications Engineering; the School of Chemistry and
• Invitations to exclusive events, including the COPE Biochemistry; the School of Electrical and Computer
Open House, Seminar Series, annual Solvay-COPE Engineering; the School of Materials Science and
Symposium, and Distinguished Lecture Series Engineering; the School of Mechanical Engineering;
and the School of Physics.
Timely news that informs your organization about Our international network includes:
the latest innovations at COPE and within the field of • Collaborations with Imperial College of London, the
organic photonics and electronics Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Korean Advanced
• Notification about new discoveries and achievements Institute of Science and Technology, the University
of Melbourne, and the King Abdullah University of
Options Science and Technology;
Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 • Research sponsors, including the Department of
Number of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the National
employees <50 50–1000 >1000 Science Foundation; and
One-Year $5,000 $10,000 $15,000 • Partnerships with industry leaders such as Solvay, S.A.
Three-Year $12,500 $25,000 $37,500
Applying for Membership
To request membership, please complete a short
application at www.cope.gatech.edu/IAP2.