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Purdue asks for life‑sciences research building and $25M Indiana Innovation Fund pilot to secure federal and private projects

5840208 · March 11, 2025
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Summary

Purdue University President presented the university’s strategic priorities, requested state support for a $160M Life Sciences Research Building (university pledging $70M) and proposed a $25M state ‘Indiana Innovation Fund’ pilot to help secure competitive federal and private innovation awards.

President Mung Chiang (transcript: President Chang) described Purdue’s growth in enrollment, research and industry partnerships and outlined four strategic initiatives: Indianapolis campus expansion, the Daniels School of Business, Purdue Compute (quantum/physical AI/semiconductors) and a One Health initiative. He asked the Legislature to fund a Life Sciences Research…

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