Nathalie Duval-Couetil, PhD
Professor of Technology Leadership and Innovation
Director of University Entrepreneurship Education Initiatives
Phone: (765) 494-7068
E-mail: natduval@purdue.edu
Purdue Polytechnic Institute
Nathalie Duval-Couetil is the Director of University Entrepreneurship Education Initiatives (Office of the Provost) and a Professor in the Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation at Purdue University (Polytechnic). She is founding director of the Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Innovation Program, which enrolls over 2000 students each year, and serves as co-PI and Research Lead for the NSF-funded Great Lakes I-Corps Hub. Her administrative and research activities focus on entrepreneurship education; program evaluation; academic entrepreneurship; and gender and entrepreneurship. Prior to academia, Nathalie worked in the field of market research and strategy consulting in Europe and the U.S. with Booz Allen and Hamilton and Data and Strategies Group. She received a BA from UMass Amherst, an MBA from Babson College, and MS and PhD degrees from Purdue University.