Ways the Office for External Partnerships Can Support Your Partnership Efforts
Establish a Research Brief to Present to Companies
Identify Potential Partners and Make Initial Contacts
Support Contract Negotiations
Shepherd Award Approval Process
Provide Project Management Support
Prepare Progress Reports for Companies

Contact the Office for External Partnerships
To partner with Duke and for additional information, contact the Office for External Partnerships (OEP). OEP actively partners with the Office for Translation & Commercialization (OTC), industry contacts, Duke schools, and development to cultivate and realize the full spectrum of potential returns to Duke.

External Partnerships In The News

May 10, 2021
University Redoubles Efforts to Convert Research Into Social Impact

February 10, 2021
Cisco Systems Gift Supports Duke’s Code+ Program

December 4, 2020
Now Accepting Proposals for Placement of a Microsoft–Duke AI Health Fellow for Projects within the School of Medicine
