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Memphis Institute for National Defense Sciences (MINDS)

 

Featured Projects

UxSDEF

UxSDEF

Simulating Real World Flight Conditions for Drones

THERMAL

THERMAL

Hypersonic Materials Research

Unmanned Aerial & Ground Sensors

Unmanned Aerial & Ground Sensors

Enhancing Battlefield Situational Awareness

LCC Enhancement

LCC Enhancement

Developing Unmanned Underwater Vehicles

RAMP

RAMP

Creating Novel Alloys for Ship Building

 

Mission

The University of Memphis Institute for National Defense Sciences (MINDS) enables U Memphis research activities to support the Department of Defense, Service Agencies, and other federal agencies and activities to address evolving national security objectives within selected technology focus domains. Scientists from the University of Memphis working on MINDS projects engage broadly with research partners to develop novel research approaches and agile innovation, providing solutions for advanced defense capabilities. 

 

Role of MINDS

The University of Memphis Institute for National Defense Sciences (MINDS) serves as a coordinating hub for research activities and projects with the Department of Defense and related stakeholders addressing national security objectives. Scientists from Universities across the country work with MINDS projects to develop novel research approaches and agile innovation, providing solutions for advanced defense capabilities.