Entrepreneurship
One of the signature strengths of our faculty is its active involvement in research leading to intellectual property and to results and innovations with market potential.
- Purdue is #1 in technology transfer and startup creation among U.S. universities without a medical school.
- #3 in the U.S. for startup creation. (IPWatchdog Institute)
- 4th-most startups based on university intellectual property among U.S. universities in FY 2016.
- Purdue filed the 34th-most international patents of any university in the world in 2017.
- Purdue received the 12th-most utility patents of any university in the world in 2016.
- 135 licensing deals for Purdue intellectual property in FY 2017.
Here are companies started by Chemistry Faculty:
- BioAnalytical Systems, Inc. (BASi) Peter Kissinger
- Phlebotics Peter Kissinger
- Monarch Life Sciences Peter Kissinger
- Endocyte, Inc. Philip Low
- On Target Laboratories Philip Low
- HuLow LLC Philip Low
- PathoChip Inc. Philip Low, Alex Wei
- IV Diagnostics, Inc. Philip Low
- Griffin Analytical Technologies (FLIR) R. Graham Cooks, Paul Shepson
- Prosolia, Inc. R. Graham Cooks
- QuantIon Technologics R. Graham Cooks
- SpectraCode, Inc. (Digilab) Dor Ben Amotz
- Tienta, Inc. Dor Ben Amotz
- Inproteo Peter Kissinger, Dor Ben-Amotz
- BioVidria Mary Wirth
- BG Medicine Fred Regnier, Scott McLuckey
- Jewell Laboratories LLC David Thompson
- Pandion Laboratories LLC David Thompson
- Enhance Therapy David Thompson
- PurSpec Technologies Zheng Ouyang, R. Graham Cooks
- Savran Technologies Philip Low
- Monojul Philip Low
- Jewell Laboratories David Thompson
- Akanocure Pharmaceuticals Phil Fuchs
Companies that have licenses with the Purdue Research Foundation based on Chemistry IP:
- Formulatrix Garth Simpson
- Prosolia R. Graham Cooks
- Thermo Scientific R. Graham Cooks
- Endocyte Philip Low
- On Target Laboratories Philip Low
- bioVidria Mary Wirth
- FLIR R. Graham Cooks, Peter Kissinger
- StemcentRx Arun Ghosh
- Siemens R. Graham Cooks
- KinaRx Herman Sintim