Pratt Associate Director of Business Development & Corporate Relations

Anurodh Tripathi

Anurodh Tripathi is Associate Director of Business Development & Corporate Relations at Duke University Pratt School of Engineering. Anurodh is also the Director of Strategic Partnerships for PreMiEr, an NSF funded Engineering Research Center working on Microbiome of Built-Environments. PreMiEr is led by Duke with partner universities including NC State, UNC Chapel Hill, NC A&T, and UNC Charlotte.

Anurodh joined Duke in 2024 after his time at Parker LORD, where he worked in Research & Development and Business Development. His market focus was electronic vehicles, where he worked with thermal adhesives.

Anurodh is trained in Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering with Ph.D. from NC State. His Ph.D. research was focused on isolating building blocks from trees, Nanocellulose, to create light weight functional materials. Anurodh holds a Bachelor degree from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K).