1. Addressing Grand Challenges Attracting Global Collaborations Advancing the Economy Sustainability Cyberinfrastructure Learning Life Sciences and Healthcare Crises training and visualization Global nanotechnology simulations/modeling Nanomedicine Global partnerships Entrepreneurial graduates Faculty innovations New company recruitment and innovation Transforming Education and Educational Policy AccessRelevance Delivery Engagement

2. History 2004 - Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship completed 2005 - Bindley Bioscience Center and Birck Nanotechnology Center buildings completed 2007 - The fourth addition to Discovery Park, Mann Hall, and the only building on campus designed by a woman and minority owned architectural firm 2009 - Fifth building at Discovery Park, Discovery Learning Center

3. Currently… $450 million enterprise Over half of Purdue’s faculty connected in some way Participation by students from almost every college and school Since 2001, $362 million in sponsored funding

4. Integrating interdisciplinary involvement among centers Working with Purdue’s Research Park to deliver services to translate bench to business Developing entrepreneurial culture for faculty and students Discovery with Delivery

5. Characteristics Flexible ▪ Agile ▪ Responsive Sharing Equipment ▪ Sharing Offices Sharing Ideas Discovery Park is fueling research by providing world-class resources and cross-domain access to creative minds. “Discovery Park is home to Purdue’s interdisciplinary research programs; where the vision of today is transformed into the reality of tomorrow.” - Dr. Alan H. Rebar, Executive Director, Discovery Park