Hub of national security innovation

Solving critical DoD, defense and technical challenges

Connecting regional, state, and national partners

IN3 – the Indiana Innovation Institute – works with academia, industry and government to create a hub of national security innovation that helps solve critical defense priorities. We are building an ecosystem of economic growth that is speeding new investment and advancing partnerships, jobs and the talent pool in Indiana. The Governor, major university presidents and CEOs serve on our board.

Who We Are Engaged With

Industry

Connecting large, small and non-traditional businesses – and nonprofits – to new projects and opportunities.

Academia

Collaborating with top researchers, labs and operational assets to ensure successful projects.

Government

Working with top governmental entities to identify and solve emerging technical challenges.

Strategic Advisory Group

Working with leaders in academia, industry and government.

Consortium

Convening leading organizations to solve business, technical and national security issues.

What We Are Working On

Hypersonics

Hypersonics presents a serious national security threat – one that urgently requires a range of robust capabilities. We are furthering hypersonic technology through better modeling, improved simulation capability and increased collaboration.

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Cyber-Physical Systems

We are helping our partners develop and deploy new technologies, solutions and systems that provide the foundation of our critical infrastructure – from defense to national intelligence, from medicine to manufacturing and more.

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Trusted Microelectronics

Our experts work throughout the microelectronics supply chain and life cycle to increase the trust and reliability needed in today’s environment. Our work spans the field – from design to fabrication, from packaging to testing and more.

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Artificial Intelligence

AI is essential – and increasingly becoming more so – in our government and commercial sectors. Whether the need is data-set quality improvement or real-time analytics, we work with technology leaders to build a range of solutions.

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Latest News

Innovation on Display — TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo Spring 2022

By Samuel Caccamo and Gavin Carter If there were a definition of Nirvana for technical innovation and innovation business development, then everything we heard, observed and experienced at the TechConnect World Innovation Conference and Expo would fit that...

Growing with TABA

Gavin Carter, IN3 technical intern While designed to help small businesses, there is nothing “small” about the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Last year there were over 6,700 Phase I and Phase II awards...

Tech Tuesday: Re Element VP Discusses Issues, Solutions to Recover Critical and Rare Earth Elements

Jeff Peterson, Vice President of Operations for Re Element Technologies, spoke as part of IN3’s Tech Tuesday series. His presentation highlighted how the United States has a reliance on geopolitical adversaries for certain critical elements. Peterson highlighted...

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