One health
Purdue University’s leading researchers tackle complex challenges with real-world impact at the intersection of human, animal and plant health. Through academic programs, research, facility infrastructure and industry partnerships, Purdue is making giant leaps in improving health outcomes for all living things and driving economic growth regionally and globally.
Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Research Building
Purdue’s $160 million, 140,000-square-foot Interdisciplinary Life Sciences Research Building will advance the One Health initiative by housing leading institutes like the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research. Opening in fall 2028, it will enhance collaboration, drive innovation and support major facility upgrades across key research departments.
Training Facility with Lilly at LEAP
Collaboration between Purdue and Eli Lilly and Company has created the groundbreaking Lilly Scholars program and a shared dedication to Indiana’s LEAP Research and Innovation District, a key component of the Hard-Tech Corridor.
One Health Innovation District
In partnership with Elanco Animal Health Inc., Purdue is developing an Indianapolis-based research park focused on solving pressing issues impacting animal, plant, human and environmental health.