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UIDP is a solutions-oriented organization where our members identify issues impacting university-industry (U-I) relations and opportunities to develop new approaches to working together. UIDP has been helping improve the quality of U-I partnerships since 2006.

UIDP provides members – including many of the world's most innovative companies and world-class research universities – with an opportunity to increase the success of U-I collaborations and research projects.

The UIDP team includes leading experts on U-I partnerships and collaboration.

The UIDP board includes representatives from some of the world's finest research-focused companies and universities.

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Our membership comprises top-tier innovation companies and world-class research universities: organizations committed to active participation in pursuit of excellence in U-I collaboration and partnership.

Our members include top innovation companies and research universities around the world. See the membership list.

UIDP’s Community Partners are organizations and agencies that are not eligible for general membership, but whose mission and work are complementary to UIDP.

UIDP Member Sponsors play a crucial role as we expand our services to meet member needs. Together, we accomplish more!

Membership with the UIDP is institutional meaning any employee of a UIDP Member Organization can gain full access to membership services, resources and participate in our activities as a member representative.

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  • UIDP London 2026 7 July - 9 July, 2026
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  • UIDP Japan 2026 12 November, 2026
    8:30 AM/7:00 PM
  • UIDP Bay Area Forum 2027 14 January, 2027
    8:00 AM/5:30 PM

Organizations can increase their visibility within the UIDP community by sponsoring UIDP meetings, regional events, workshops and other educational programming.

As part of its activities in support of UIDP members and for the betterment of the general academic, corporate, government, and non-profit sectors, UIDP regularly offers webinars on topical areas of interest.

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The Engineering Research Visioning Alliance (ERVA), is a UIDP-administered initiative with funding support from the National Science Foundation Engineering Directorate.

The purpose of the UIDP HBCU Initiative is to develop guidance that provides representatives from companies, federal agencies, HBCUs, and other universities with best practices for developing a mutually beneficial engagement strategy.

UIDP is undertaking a year-long effort to directly address the need to strengthen and modernize university-industry partnerships through bold approaches that dramatically increase impact from collaborative innovation.

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  • July 2025

  • Tue 22

    Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services

    July 22, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Join UIDP's Membership Team live to review your core member services.

  • August 2025

  • Tue 5

    Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services

    August 5, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

    Join UIDP's Membership Team live to review your core member services.

  • Wed 6

    U.S. Federal Legislative Update | August 6, 2025

    August 6, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT
    UIDP Webinar

    Join us for this exclusive members-only UIDP webinar, where Leslee Gilbert of Van Scoyoc Associates shared timely insights on recent federal legislative changes, including the reconciliation bill and its impact on research funding and policy direction.

  • Tue 19

    Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services

    August 19, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Join UIDP's Membership Team live to review your core member services.

  • Thu 28

    Rethinking Research in the Age of GenAI: Responsible Innovation and Strategic Solutions from Elsevier

    August 28, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

    Gain clarity on how Generative AI is transforming research by helping scholars navigate complexity and accelerate discovery. This webinar is open to UIDP members and non-member representatives.

  • September 2025

  • Tue 2

    Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services

    September 2, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

    Join UIDP's Membership Team live to review your core member services.

  • Wed 3

    Expanding STEM PhD Funding Streams: A UIDP Listening Session

    September 3, 2025 @ 9:00 am - September 4, 2025 @ 4:00 pm CDT
    University of Minnesota

    This one-day, invitation-only session will inform UIDP’s initiative to develop a U.S. framework for jointly funded doctoral fellowships.

  • Tue 16

    UIDP Chicago 2025 | Annual Conference

    September 16, 2025 @ 9:00 am - September 18, 2025 @ 12:00 pm CDT
    University of Illinois Chicago Chicago, IL, United States

    Join the UIDP community for exciting sessions and interactive breakouts at UIDP Chicago. Network with peers and take home practical content. Registration opens in spring 2025.

  • Tue 23

    Orientation to UIDP Resources and Services

    September 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EDT

    Join UIDP's Membership Team live to review your core member services.

  • Mon 29

    Expanding STEM Ph.D. Funding Streams: A UIDP Workshop

    September 29, 2025 @ 8:30 am - September 30, 2025 @ 4:00 pm EDT
    NSF HeadQuarters

    This is a unique opportunity to help shape a scalable national model for doctoral education and influence how the United States prepares its future research workforce through university-industry collaboration.

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