Partner with Purdue University

At Purdue University, we’re collaborating with industry leaders like Eli Lilly, Rolls-Royce, Kiewit, Elanco, Wabash, Beck’s Hybrids and others to tackle their toughest challenges.

If you’re looking for a career-ready talent pipeline or need an innovative research and development partner, Purdue is here to help your company take its next giant leap.

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What we’re creating sets Indiana apart: a global node for One Health convergence and collaborative research that has never been explored at this scale — until now.

Jeff Simmons

President and CEO of Elanco Animal Health

Working together with Purdue to build something brand new helped us achieve our goals. We have other businesses asking us how we are being so successful.

Brad Fruth

Director of innovation, Beck’s Hybrids

When you’re working with a place like Purdue, you’re going to see cutting-edge things that you can take back to your company.

Tom Shelby (BS building construction management ’81)

Executive vice president, Kiewit President, Kiewit Energy Group

We have a mission to generate talent, jobs and innovation together. Without jobs, talent won’t stay. Without talent, jobs won’t come or be created. And without innovation, you can’t sustain the cocreation of jobs and talent together.

Mung Chiang

President, Purdue University
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Purdue Computes

Emphasizing four key pillars — computing, physical artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and quantum science and engineering — this initiative is driving excellence at scale.

Purdue University in Indianapolis

Our new expansion to Indianapolis is preparing career-ready students for the jobs of tomorrow. Strong industry partnerships accelerate hands-on learning opportunities, internships and co-ops.

Daniels School of Business

Tech-focused, data-driven, STEM-infused, the Daniels School of Business equips next-gen leaders and visionary founders for an evolving tomorrow.

One Health

The One Health initiative focuses on solving complex challenges at the intersection of human, animal and plant health and delivering real-world impact.

Partnerships That Matter

ELI LILLY AND COMPANY

Partners in Innovation

Purdue and Eli Lilly and Company’s shared mission to improve lives worldwide is advancing the delivery of therapies and empowering discoveries that save lives.

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ROLLS-ROYCE

Safeguarding America’s Future

Purdue and Rolls-Royce are leading the world in aerospace research, partnering to explore transformative technologies that protect and connect people everywhere.

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SK HYNIX INC.

Semiconductor Advanced Packaging Investment

A $4 billion investment from SK hynix to build an advanced packaging fabrication and R&D facility for AI products in the Purdue Research Park is the largest single economic development project in Indiana history.

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WABASH

Powering Clean Energy

A partnership between Purdue and Wabash, the largest trailer manufacturer in the U.S., is accelerating a game changer for sustainability: an energy-harvesting trailer.

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ELI LILLY AND COMPANY

Partners in Innovation

Purdue and Eli Lilly and Company’s shared mission to improve lives worldwide is advancing the delivery of therapies and empowering discoveries that save lives.

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ROLLS-ROYCE

Safeguarding America’s Future

Purdue and Rolls-Royce are leading the world in aerospace research, partnering to explore transformative technologies that protect and connect people everywhere.

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SK HYNIX INC.

Semiconductor Advanced Packaging Investment

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WABASH

Powering Clean Energy

A partnership between Purdue and Wabash, the largest trailer manufacturer in the U.S., is accelerating a game changer for sustainability: an energy-harvesting trailer.

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