Public urban research university in downtown Indianapolis with an integrated academic health center, co‑located medical school, interdisciplinary labs, adjacency to the 16 Tech innovation district, and dedicated tech transfer. Deep ties to IU Health speed clinical translation and industry collaboration.
Indiana University Indianapolis is a comprehensive public research university and academic health sciences hub in the heart of Indiana’s capital. Integration with IU Health’s new downtown medical campus and the on‑site IU School of Medicine enables clinical partnerships, access to patients, and rapid translation. Interdisciplinary labs in Innovation Hall and the Science & Engineering Laboratory Building, plus adjacency to the 16 Tech innovation district, link campus research to startups and corporate R&D. Research is supported by competitive federal funding, including major investments from NIH and NSF. The IU Innovation and Commercialization Office, based in Indianapolis, provides IP strategy, licensing, and startup support for industry collaboration.