HHS Innovation and Entrepreneurship Engagement and Outreach

April 9, 2025
3 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Marriott Hall, John Purdue Room

This HHS Innovation and Entrepreneurship Engagement and Outreach Event is designed for faculty and graduate students who want to learn more about Purdue’s resources for translating research into industry partnerships, commercialization and real-world impact. Whether you are new to innovation or already exploring intellectual property, startups or industry collaborations, this event will provide valuable insights and connections.

Christian Butzke (OVPR) along with representatives from Purdue Innovates and OIP will discuss “Ideas to Impact: Translating Research into Real-World Solutions.” The discussion will begin at 3:15 p.m.

What to Expect:

✅ Insights from Purdue Innovates – Learn about intellectual property (IP) disclosures, commercialization pathways and funding opportunities.

✅ Industry partnerships – The Purdue Office for Industry Partnerships will discuss how to connect with industry, engage in sponsored research and navigate collaborations.

✅ HHS I&E Ambassadors success stories – Hear from faculty who have successfully moved their innovations beyond academia.

✅ Roundtable discussions and networking – Connect with peers, industry experts and Purdue’s innovation ecosystem.

This event is by invitation only. Please register at the link below.