Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgment of Reviewers -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 The Evolving Structure of University-Industry Collaboration in the United States: Three Cases -- 2 Partnerships in Research: The Evolution of Expectations -- 3 University-Industry Strategic Alliance: A British Perspective -- Panel Discussion -- 4 Research Teams at Universities: The Center for Interfacial Engineering -- 5 Building Industry-University Research Partnerships: Corporate Perspective -- 6 Diluting Public Patrimony or Inventive Response to Increasing Knowledge Asymmetries: Watershed for Land Grant Universities? Reflections on the University of California, Berkeley- Novartis Agreement -- 7 What Industry Seeks from Federal Laboratories, and Examples of Collaborations -- 8 Partnering at the National Laboratories: Catalysis as a Case Study -- Panel Discussion -- 9 Government-Industry Joint R&D Ventures: Bridging the Gap Between the Laboratory and the Marketplace -- 10 Factors Contributing to the Success of the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles -- APPENDIX A List of Workshop Participants -- APPENDIX B Biographical Sketches of Workshop Speakers -- APPENDIX C Origin of and Information on the Chemical Sciences Roundtable.