FAQ for Partners

Q: What are the key focus areas of the initiative?

A: Purdue’s Integrative Data Science Initiative (IDSI) will address major sectors of strategic importance to the global economy. Click here to learn more about these areas.

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Q: What facilities are available for collaborators?

A: The new Convergence Building, opening in the fall of 2019, is intended to offer private space for our Corporate Partners, as well as space for start-ups, research teams of Purdue students and faculty, and shared co-creation areas. Click here to read more about this facility.

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Q: How can my company partner with undergraduate researchers in The Data Mine?

A: Contact Dan Hirleman to discuss these potential research opportunities.

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Q: How do I learn more about corporate partnerships?

A: Please contact:
 
E. Daniel Hirleman Jr. Ph.D.
Chief Corporate and Global Partnerships Officer,
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
(765) 494-9095
hirleman@purdue.edu