Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) strives to be the command center for all Ohio aerospace initiatives. The organization will soon launch its Ohio Aerospace Industry Association, which its membership 2.0 program featuring benefits of an OAI membership, as well as committees for data sharing and streamlining efforts in the aerospace supply chain. OAI is a joint initiative of the NASA Glenn Research Center, the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, the State of Ohio, ten Ohio public and private universities granting doctoral degrees in aerospace-related engineering disciplines, and numerous companies engaged in aerospace activities. Ohio Aerospace Institute is a 501(c) (3), not-for-profit organization.