SPRINTERS

SPRINTERS delivers fast-paced transfer of quality science and technology to industries, corporations, executives and investors focused on energy and mineral resources.

SPRINTERS recognizes that science and technology are the foundation of modern civilization, and that the world needs abundant, diverse, affordable, and cleaner energy and mineral supplies to enable economic development and human flourishing.

SPRINTERS is an academia-industry alliance to provide science-based solutions to specific problems in energy and mineral exploration, development, and investment. It is a hub for targeted research and expert knowledge supported by a global network of scientists and engineers from across the academic world.

SPRINTERS supports student education and workforce development and collaborates with professional societies to engage the communities in their mission to advance solution-based geoscience and technology.

SPRINTERS is based at the University of Utah’s Energy & Geoscience Institute and builds on the institute’s more than five decades of legacy work and global experience in resource geoscience and technology.

Why use SPRINTERS services:

  • Science-based solutions to your specific problems
  • Access to top researchers and scientists
  • Save on time and money in expert knowledge transfer  
  • Customized reports, presentations, and discussions

SPRINTERS emphasizes:

FAST-PACED TRANSFER:

Ensures that new scientific and technological developments are quickly shared with relevant stakeholders.

QUALITY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY:

Emphasizes the importance of high standards in scientific and technological advancements.

TARGET AUDIENCE:

Informs executives and planners who implement strategies and decisions in resource exploration, development, and investment.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION:

Advocates for safe, clean, and sustainable methods in resource production and utilization.

GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE:

Recognizes the need for abundant, efficient, affordable, and secure energy and mineral supplies for all people.

PLEASE REACH OUT TO US IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS OR SPECIFIC REQUESTS ON RESEARCH AND EXPERT REPORTS.

Rasoul Sorkhabi, Ph.D., Research Professor,
SPRINTERS Program Manager
Email: rsorkhabi@egi.utah.edu
Tel. 801-587-9070

Milind Deo, Ph.D., Professor and Director of EGI
Email: milind.deo@utah.edu
Tel. 801-581-7629

Rob Simmons, JD, Energy Policy Director
Email: rsimmons@egi.utah.edu
Tel. 801-581-5126