McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University
Sponsor Faculty Research
More than 1,000 McCormick researchers working in more than 300 labs are pursuing cutting-edge research into the technologies of tomorrow. Collaborating across discipline boundaries and with colleagues in the sciences and medicine, they often develop new innovations that lead to commercial applications. Our world-renowned faculty, graduate students, and post-docs are breaking new ground in key fields including biological and health engineering, materials and nanotechnology, energy and sustainable infrastructure, and analytics and complex systems
Learn more about the wide breadth of McCormick research.
Sponsoring and collaborating in research enables companies to get more visibility into the complete path from basic research to the marketplace. Working with graduate students enables companies to identify promising new R&D talent.
Northwestern has recently streamlined the process for companies to collaborate with faculty, sponsor their research, and commercialize the results. Alliance agreements enable companies to initiate new research projects quickly with minimal paperwork. They feature a collaborative governance structure to help ensure success.
To learn more about sponsoring research, please contact the McCormick Office of Corporate Relations.
Baxter-NU Alliance

The Baxter Northwestern Alliance Collaboration Agreement supports faculty research programs in engineering, science and medicine. Working collaboratively, Baxter and NU researchers are investigating the development of improved manufacturing procedures, devices, novel bio-materials, and therapeutic compounds for their incorporation into clinical applications.
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McCormick Office of Corporate Relations
Phone: 847-491-8670
Fax: 847-467-3033
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