Lasting Impact through Strong Partnerships
The Office of Research, Innovation & Impact is now the Office of Research and Partnerships (ORP)—a name that reflects a sharpened focus on how research delivers public value through intentional collaboration.
Introducing the University of Arizona Office of Research and Partnerships
$20M investment in Arizona’s Future
Strategic investments and partnerships are accelerating the University of Arizona’s role in shaping the future of high-impact industries. Backed by a $20 million investment from the Arizona Board of Regents, these initiatives build on the university’s historic strengths and cross-campus expertise and are fueled by civic, industry, and government collaboration. Together, we are driving innovation, strengthening Arizona’s economy, and preparing a workforce to lead in areas vital to our future.
The Research Enterprise at a Glance

Advancing inventions from lab to marketplace through startup support and university-industry collaboration.

Preparing the next generation of leaders through experiential learning and engagement opportunities.

Improving the quality of life for the people of Arizona and the world.

Supporting the convergence of transdisciplinary research teams focused on solution-driven discovery and innovation.
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