Duke OEP Fosters Connections with Lenovo at the Lenovo Center Dedication Ceremony Ed Pagani, Ph.D., Executive Director, Office for External Partnerships (OEP), recently attended the dedication ceremony for the Lenovo Center, the home of the Carolina Hurricanes. The...
Driving Tomorrow’s Innovations Through Purposeful Partnerships
Our mission is to establish purposeful external partnerships to support research from all disciplines, accelerate basic and translational research, and drive innovation across Duke.
Our Team
Ed Pagani, Ph.D.
Executive Director of External Partnerships
Email
ed.pagani@duke.edu
Phone
(734) 645-1585
Daniel Dardani, CLP
Director of Physical Sciences and Digital Innovations and Corporate Alliances
Phone
(919) 684-3311
Sharlini Sankaran, Ph.D.
Director of External Partnerships
Email
sharlini.sankaran@duke.edu
Phone
(919) 660-9575
Our Extended Team
Amy Peters
Computer Science Director of Industry and Alumni Engagement
Email
amy.peters@duke.edu
Phone
(919) 660-6538
Stephen Windham
Fuqua Director of Student and Corporate Relations
Email
swindham@duke.edu
Phone
(919) 660-7710
Anurodh Tripathi, Ph.D.
Pratt Associate Director of Business Development & Corporate Relations
Email
anurodh.tripathi@duke.edu
Phone
(919) 534-5027
Stephen Blackwelder, Ph.D.
Executive Director, Technology Partnerships, DUHS
Email
stephen.blackwelder@duke.edu
Phone
(919) 434-3405
Ginger Sigmon, Ph.D.
Nicholas Director of Research Development and Administration
Email
ginger.sigmon@duke.edu
Phone
(919) 613-8075
OEP Interns
Allaya Davis
Science Communicator Summer Intern – Summer 2024
Email
allaya.davis@duke.edu
Phone
(919) 660-9575
Work With a Specific School, Institute, or Center
Contact a member of our team to get started.
Duke Cancer Institute | Ed Pagani, Ph.D. |
Duke Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) |
Ed Pagani, Ph.D. |
Duke Clinical Research Institute | Ed Pagani, Ph.D. |
Duke Global Health Institute | Ed Pagani, Ph.D. |
Duke Institute for Brain Sciences | Ed Pagani, Ph.D. |
Duke – Margolis Institute for Health Policy | Victor Taylor |
John Hope Franklin Humanities Institute | Victor Taylor |
Kenan Institute for Ethics | Victor Taylor |
Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability | Sharlini Sankaran, Ph.D. |
Social Science Research Institute | Victor Taylor |
Duke Athletics | Victor Taylor |
Duke Lemur Center | Ed Pagani, Ph.D. or Sharlini Sankaran, Ph.D. |
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Initiative | Victor Taylor |
Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University | Victor Taylor |
University Data | Dan Dardani, Ph.D. |
Other Center Not Listed | Ed Pagani, Ph.D. |
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