Tackling Grand Challenges at Discovery Park
Director's Message
"Discovery Park is home to Purdue's interdisciplinary research programs. It is a place where scientists and students dare to take on society's "grand challenges"; where the vision of today is transformed into the reality of tomorrow.

-Al Rebar
 Director


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Welcome to Discovery Park

Purdue University's ambitious endeavor to bring innovation through multidisciplinary action is setting its sights high, looking to achieve unprecedented goals. Discovery Park was established to create a combinational power greater than any individual strength, and to serve as a catalyst for drawing faculty, staff, and students to reach into other disciplines and projects in order to take Purdue to the cutting edge of academic work.

An environment where projects can flourish through shared talk, shared work, and shared innovation is the reward for creating a culture in the university setting that moves away from individual work done in isolation. Discovery Park aims to link Purdue University more closely with the Indiana and U.S. economies, further strengthening and defining those relationships.

Please click here to fill out a Discovery Park visit request form and send to dpengage@purdue.edu, or call 765-494-3662

Current News & Events


Korean Institute of Science and Technology (Seoul, Korea) and Purdue University Symposium Support [09.14.2007]
A Symposium: “Molecular Imaging and Theragnosis” will be held September 14, 2007 at Discovery Park. The symposium will attract participation from a variety of groups: faculty research; students; corporate sponsors; biotechnology companies; economic developers; government representatives; internationally-focused entrepreneurs; and others. More detail information coming soon…

RCHE Fall Conference [09.18.2007]
Transforming Healthcare Delivery: Multidisciplinary Research at Purdue.
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Funding Opportunities and Awards


Games-to-Teach Competition [04.02.2007]
The Discovery Learning Center announces $150,000 to support the development of an on-line gaming-based course for Purdue credit.
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Mann Foundation for Biomedical Engineering endows Purdue with $100 million Alfred Mann Institute for Biomedical Development [03.16.2007]
The Mann Foundation for Biomedical Engineering has announced a $100 million gift to endow an Alfred Mann Institute at Purdue University. Read more >>>


Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Award [12.15.2006]
Discovery Park and the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship are pleased to announce a $1.5 million grant from the Kauffman Foundation. Read more >>>

Discovery Park Headlines  
Purdue dedicates $12.4 million Mann Hall in Discovery Park
Statistical database, medical research firm win pitch competition
Students develop business plan for competition
Tech firm wins state recognition for business
Identity Alliance wins Opportunity for Indiana $50,000 competition
Fort Wayne Company Wins Opportunity For Indiana Award
Governor, IEDC, Techpoint set plans for "Indiana Entrepreneurship Week"
Purdue Honors Co-Founder of Endocyte, Professor
Fair urges company formation
Purdue boot camp introduces faculty to venture capitalism
Device to detect brain injury takes first in life sciences competition
Business plan competition begins this month
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Super Projects
Network for Computational Nanotechnology (NCN)
Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering (RCHE)
Purdue Homeland Security Institute(PHSI)

USDOT Region 5 University Transportation Center (NEXTRANS)
Institute for Nanoelectronics and Computing (INAC)
NASA Specialized Center of Research & Training in Advanced Life Support (ALS-NSCORT)
Center for Authentic Science Practice in Education (CASPiE)
National Institute for Pharmaceutical Technology & Education (NIPTE)
Pharmaceutical Technology & Education Center (PTEC)
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

Purdue University Regional Visualization and Analytics Center (PURVAC)

Purdue Climate Change Research Center (PCCRC)


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Discovery Park Strategic Vision
Discovery Park Overview from Fall 2005 (wmv)


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