Living the Land Grant Mission Out Loud

The Location For You

Knowledge Park is designed to be a research and development hub for forward-thinking, knowledge-driven businesses. It partners companies seeking to innovate with the talent and resources of one of the country’s leading research universities.

Here, you’ll have the infrastructure, property management, security, and support services combined with talent and technology resources. It’s a unique environment for innovation.

Innovation Teams

Knowledge Park companies gain access to teams of talent—industry-experienced academic researchers and students—to accelerate their competitive advantage.

R&D Resources

As part of one of the country’s foremost public research institutions, Penn State Behrend has the state-of-the-art laboratory facilities you would expect, and they’re available to Knowledge Park companies.

You Own The IP

The intellectual property (IP) policy that underpins research performed by companies in Knowledge Park in partnership with Penn State is groundbreaking. It eliminates a key barrier to research engagement by allowing companies to own the IP from any research undertaken under their sponsorship.