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Samsung Research America Expands Academic Collaboration Through the 2026 START Program
Samsung Research America selected eight research projects for its 2026 Strategic Alliance for Research and Technology (START) Program cohort. The initiative expands collaborations with North American universities to advance emerging technology.
Why it matters
This partnership accelerates the development of future products by integrating academic research insights into Samsung's engineering processes.
The details
- Over 400 proposals were submitted by more than 130 North American universities.
- Awardees include Stanford University, CMU, Princeton University, and Purdue University.
- Research areas include Digital Health, Multimedia, Advanced Communications, and AI Security.
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Samsung Research America is related to Samsung Electronics
Samsung Research America is the North American R&D subsidiary of Samsung Electronics
Wonil Roh leads Samsung Research America
Wonil Roh is President of Samsung Research America
Wonil Roh works at Samsung Research America
Wonil Roh serves as President of SRA
Ranjay Krishna works at University of Washington
Professor Ranjay Krishna is faculty at the University of Washington
Samsung Research America is a partner of Stanford University
Stanford University selected as an awardee for the 2026 START Program cohort
Samsung Research America is a partner of Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University selected as an awardee for the 2026 START Program cohort
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Samsung Research America is a partner of University of Washington
University of Washington selected as an awardee for the 2026 START Program cohort
Samsung Research America is a partner of Princeton University
Princeton University selected as an awardee for the 2026 START Program cohort
Samsung Research America is a partner of University of Michigan
University of Michigan selected as an awardee for the 2026 START Program cohort
Samsung Research America is a partner of Purdue University
Purdue University selected as an awardee for the 2026 START Program cohort
Samsung Research America is a partner of University of Victoria
University of Victoria selected as an awardee for the 2026 START Program cohort
Samsung Research America is related to Agentic AI
Selected projects in the 2026 START cohort focus on Agentic AI
Samsung Research America is related to Physical AI
Selected projects in the 2026 START cohort focus on Physical AI
Samsung Research America is related to Advanced Communications
Selected projects in the 2026 START cohort focus on Advanced Communications
Samsung Research America is related to Multimedia
Selected projects in the 2026 START cohort focus on Multimedia
Samsung Research America is related to Digital Health Technology
Selected projects in the 2026 START cohort focus on Digital Health
Samsung Research America is related to AI Security Systems
Selected projects in the 2026 START cohort focus on AI Security
Samsung Research America is related to Robotics
SRA executes research projects across robotics
University of Washington is related to Multimodal Reasoning
University of Washington collaborated with SRA on multimodal reasoning approach
Samsung Research America is located in United States
Samsung Research America operates in the United States
University of Washington is located in United States
University of Washington is located in the United States
Princeton University is located in United States
Princeton University is located in the United States
University of Michigan is located in United States
University of Michigan is located in the United States
Purdue University is located in United States
Purdue University is located in the United States
University of Victoria is located in Canada
University of Victoria is located in Canada
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Samsung Research America Selects Eight Research Projects for 2026 START Program Cohort
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