Strategies for Adapting to a Changing Funding Environment

Event Date: October 22, 2025
Time: 12:00-1:30 PM
Location: Steward 310
Priority: No
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Lunch will be provided for attendees. Please register in advance.

The Office of Industry Partnerships (OIP) is dedicated to fostering strategic collaborations between Purdue University and industry partners to advance innovation, research, workforce development, and economic impact.

Given the evolving funding landscape, how can we collaboratively design interdisciplinary research initiatives that deliver greater societal and economic value? Come join us for an engaging 90-minute hands-onworkshop where we share experiences, proven strategies and tools that strengthen teaming, proposals,& research translation for societal impacts. Facultywill learn strategies to strengthen their research value chain fromfunding to implementation.

What You'll Gain:

  • Insights distilled fromover 50 research projects to help alignwith funderspriorities around research utilization and impact, decoding funder expectations
  • Understanding pathways to bridge research and practices to increase potential impacts
  • Critical elements for impactful research design in strengthening proposals and managing complex research programs.
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Dr. Yuehwern Yih

TompkinsProfessor of Industrial Engineering, Director of Smart Operations and Systems Laboratory (SOS)
Purdue University


Photo of Priyanka Brunese.

Dr. Priyanka Brunese

Founder & CEO
Saath Partners


Photo of Pallavi Gupta.

Ms. Pallavi Gupta

Co-Founder & Executive Director
Saath Partners


Reach out to OIP with questions at OIP@purdue.edu.

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