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| Name: | Purdue Research Park |
| Motto: | The Idea Economy is Here |
| Location: | West Lafayette, Indiana |
| Affiliation: | Purdue University |
| Companies: | 140+ |
| Land: | 725 acres (2.93 km2) |
| Incubation Space: | 259,000 square feet (24,100 m2) |
Purdue Research Park is a 725-acre (2.93 km2) research park located in West Lafayette, Indiana, less than 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Purdue University's West Lafayette campus. The park was developed the by the Purdue Research Foundation.
Founded in 1961, Purdue Research Park is now home to more than 140 companies encompassing numerous industries and fields of study, including biology, materials science, and information science, among others. It represents the largest cluster of such businesses in Indiana.[1]
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Facilities
One of the largest university-affiliated, high-tech business parks in the United States, Purdue Research Park is made up of 52 distinct buildings. The following are the 11 key buildings that make up the research park.
Incubation facilities
- Business and Technology Center
- Purdue Technology Center
Graduation facilities
- International Technology Center
- Lakeview Technology Center
- Pritscher Building
- Ross Enterprise Center
- Vistech 1
Other affiliated facilities
- The Chao Center for Industrial Pharmacy & Contract Manufacturing
Research
Purdue University and Purdue Research Foundation operate business incubation programs to assist organizations in the process of commercializing innovative technologies.[2]
Among the companies with facilities in the Purdue Research Park - West Lafayette include:
- Advanced Process Combinatorics Inc.
- Arxan Technologies Inc.
- Akina Inc.
- Bioanalytical Systems Inc.
- Butler International
- The Chao Center for Industrial Pharmacy & Contract Manufacturing
- Cook Biotech Inc.
- C-SPAN Archives
- Delphi E&S - Verification Lab
- Endocyte, a pharmaceutical company
- Endocyte is developing EC145, a candidate drug for use in chemotherapy-resistant patients with non-small-cell lung cancer. EC145 has undergone a Phase II clinical trial.[3]
- gh LLC
- ICx Technologies
- Imaginestics LLC
- MED Institute
- North Central Superpave Center
- Simulex Inc.
- Quadraspec Inc.
References
- ^ http://www.purdueresearchpark.com/parks/PRPWL.asp
- ^ http://www.purdueresearchpark.com/satellite/westlafayette/index.asp
- ^ Staff (2009), "Clinical Trials Update", Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News 29 (8): 58
External links
- Purdue Research Park Home Page
- Purdue Research Park Praise
- Purdue Research Foundation
- Lonergan Partners Sponsors Boot Camp
- Lonergan Partners Introduces Silicon Valley Investors
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