Office of Industry Partnerships
The Office of Industry Partnerships (OIP) builds strategic collaborations between Purdue University and industry partners to develop talent, drive innovation and support economic growth. OIP serves as a central resource, offering comprehensive internal support to all university units and acting as a concierge for external industry partners.
About Us
The Office of Industry Partnerships connects organizations with the full breadth and depth of resources at Purdue University. Here, you can explore opportunities for research and joint programs; commercialization, industry partnerships and licensing; co-location; recruitment; executive and online education; and sponsorships and philanthropy. It’s an integrated, holistic approach that prioritizes strategic partnerships and provides a streamlined experience as you consider possibilities for collaboration.
Industry Partnerships News
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What’s Happening
In early September, a delegation of Indiana economic and trade leaders traveled to Japan to strengthen relationships with Japanese companies operating in the state.
Representing Purdue were Jon Ferency of Purdue Research Foundation and Dr. Luna Lu, Vice President for Industry Partnerships, reinforcing Purdue’s commitment to global collaboration.
The visit included meetings across multiple cities and a “Friends of Indiana” reception in Tokyo and Nagoya, highlighting the strategic value of partnerships with Indiana.
Purdue University and the Purdue Research Foundation recognize the value of foreign direct investment in driving innovation and economic growth.

Meet Our Team
Learn more about each member of the Office of Industry Partnerships team and find their contact information.
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Resources
Our office possesses robust knowledge of Purdue’s expertise and resources and will be your navigator in identifying the optimal Purdue collaborators and working through the contracting process.
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