Corporations and foundations are major partners in a wide range of outstanding NJIT programs. Grants from private institutions total more than $3.5 million per year and have helped fund:

• New academic programs and courses in computational biology, biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical engineering and information technology.
• Seed money for cutting edge research in asynchronous learning, non-invasive technology for monitoring diabetes, assistive technology for the deaf, prevention of sepsis and home modifications to meet the needs of the aged and handicapped.
• Capital costs and equipment, including the new building of New Jersey School of Architecture and the Keck Laboratory for Electro-Hydrodynamics of Suspensions.
• Student scholarships, fellowships and internships
• Faculty chairs
• Seminar series and lectures
• Pre-college programs and other initiatives to open the doors of opportunity to the disadvantaged
• Gifts-in-kind

Following are links to additional information about specific grants:

• Pharmaceutical Engineering
• Non-invasive technology for monitoring diabetes
• Computational biology

NJIT's partnership with businesses also includes recruitment, co-ops and internships, professional education and corporate training, provision of incubator facilities and other technological resources.

For information about corporate and foundation giving, please contact:

Jacquelynn Rhodes
(973) 596-3407
rhodes@njit.edu