b'1 Germany1 CanadaExternal collaboration in 2022 CAES IndustryNUC National LaboratoryUniversityCollaboration111 INL scientists and engineers collaborate with researchers around the world to advance the frontiers of science, technology, and engineering. In fiscal year 2022, 111 researchers outside INL collaborated on LDRD projects, including researchers from 28 states as well as RESEARCHERS OUTSIDECanada and Germany. Collaborative partnerships are primarily with universities, but also OF INL COLLABORATEDinclude industry and other national laboratories.ON LDRD PROJECTS The Center for Advanced Energy Studies and the National University Consortium facilitate collaboration with particular research universities to further INLs mission. The Center for Advanced Energy Studies is a research and education consortium consisting of INL and the public research universities of Idaho: Boise State University, Idaho State University and University of Idaho. The National University Consortium includes the partner universities Massachusetts Institute of Technology, North Carolina State 10'