TRB AJE35 RIIM has been disbanded by TRB as of May 30 

Welcome Message

Welcome to the TRB AJE35 Research Innovation Implementation Management (RIIM) Committee website.  

RIIM explores research and innovation processes and life cycles, from formulating needs through conduct of research and development efforts to technology transfer and implementation activities.  We welcome you to attend our meetings and get involved with our three Subcommittees:  Coordination, Collaboration and Outreach; Emerging Topics; and Innovation Lifecycles.  We also have  Communications, Research Needs,  and Paper Review Task Groups.  

Please look at the web pages and come to our meetings to learn what we are doing.  We look forward to including you in our activities.

Emily Parkany, Vermont Agency of Transportation

Chair, AJE35 Research Innovation Implementation Management (RIIM)

RIIM Earns 2024 Blue Ribbon Award 

Great news to share: The TRB Technical Activities Council has selected the RIIM AJE35 Committee to receive a 2024 Blue Ribbon Award in the Leadership Category: Contributing to Improving The Management and Operation of TRB Committees. In a message sent November 3, the Council cited the AJE35 for "Its successful merger of two committees through a robust, sustained, and successful effort over the last two years."

Committee Scope

The Research Innovation, Implementation and Management Committee (AJE35) explores research and innovation processes and life cycles, from formulating needs through conduct of research and development efforts to technology transfer and implementation activities. 

• Identifying gaps and opportunities

• Formulating needs

• Generating ideas

• Developing scopes

• Adapting research and innovations

• Conducting research and development

• Evaluating research and innovations

• Advancing technology transfer

• Facilitating implementation and deployment

• Determining and sharing the value of research and innovation 

Committee (AJE35) Roster: https://www.mytrb.org/OnlineDirectory/Committee/Details/5182

In 2018, the ABG30 Technology Transfer Committee and the ABG10 Conduct of Research Committee completed a Triennial Strategic Plan. Download the plans below:

• ABG30 Triennial Strategic Plan

• ABG10 Triennial Strategic Plan 

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