Why global companies choose Purdue and Indiana: PRF highlights ecosystem-driven growth at SelectUSA 2026
Taiwanese SelectUSA semiconductor delegation visited Purdue University’s Birck Nanotechnology Center during their stay in the US. (Photo credit: Purdue Research Foundation) Held in National Harbor, MD, the SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest profile event in the United States to facilitate business investment by connecting thousands of investors, companies, economic development organizations (EDOs), and industry […]
Honoring Phil Low’s Legacy
Phil Low, Purdue University’s Presidential Scholar for Drug Discovery and Ralph C. Corley Distinguished Professor of Chemistry, was an icon in the worlds of biochemistry and drug discovery. His work has positively affected the lives of countless people around the globe as an entrepreneur. But his impact goes beyond ideation of novel drugs. He was […]
National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue: Amy Reibman
National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue NAI Fellow 2022 Amy Reibman College of Engineering Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering The NAI Fellows Program celebrates academic inventors whose work spans multiple disciplines and exemplifies their collaboration, dedication and innovation to transform research into real-world commercial technologies that contribute to the betterment of society. Amy […]
“A Chip Odyssey” brings Taiwan’s semiconductor story to Purdue University
Though Taiwan accounts for less than 0.02% of the world’s landmass, its outsized impact on the semiconductor industry has become an indispensable force in the era of AI and advanced chipmaking. The story of triumph was presented to an audience of around 100 on Purdue’s campus by Purdue Research Foundation (PRF) in coordination with the […]
Purdue Innovates, Boilermaker innovation win big at 2026 TechPoint Mira Awards
Purdue University’s legacy of innovation was on full display at TechPoint’s 2026 Mira Awards, which celebrate the most groundbreaking contributions to Indiana’s tech ecosystem. Many Purdue-connected companies and individuals stood out among the honorees, underscoring the university’s far-reaching impact on driving technological advancement in Indiana and beyond. One of the evening’s standout recognitions for Purdue […]
National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue: J. Paul Robinson
National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue NAI Fellow 2022 J. Paul Robinson Distinguished Professor of Cytometry and SVM Professor of Cytomics in the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Department of Basic Medical Sciences. Joint appointment as professor of biomedical engineering in the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering. Director of the Purdue University Cytometry Laboratories. The […]
Purdue innovators take the stage at the 2026 Startup and Technology Expo
The 2026 Purdue Innovates and Purdue Alumni Entrepreneurship Network Startup and Technology Expo highlighted and showcased Purdue’s finest innovators and entrepreneurs including students, faculty, staff, startups, and issued patent recipients. The celebration of Purdue’s innovative spirit occurred over three days with sessions by and for entrepreneurs and innovators, pitches, and opportunities for networking. Catch up […]
National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue: Ernesto Marinero
National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue NAI Fellow 2023 Ernesto E. Marinero College of Engineering Professor of Materials Engineering/Electrical and Computer Engineering The NAI Fellows Program celebrates academic inventors whose work spans multiple disciplines and exemplifies their collaboration, dedication and innovation to transform research into real-world commercial technologies that contribute to the betterment of […]
National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue: Masanobu Yamamoto
National Academy of Inventors Fellows at Purdue NAI Fellow 2023 Masanobu Yamamoto College of Veterinary Medicine Adjunct Professor of Basic Medical Sciences The NAI Fellows Program celebrates academic inventors whose work spans multiple disciplines and exemplifies their collaboration, dedication and innovation to transform research into real-world commercial technologies that contribute to the betterment of society. […]
Planned Commercialization offers framework designed to deliver faster, lower‑risk industry solutions
Evaluating innovation. Empowering industry. Planned Commercialization bridges the technology valley of death where academic funding ends and industry balks, aligning projects with market needs, accelerating commercialization, and building a skilled talent pipeline for applied research and product development. For companies seeking the next breakthrough, Planned Commercialization offers more than access to Purdue research and Purdue […]