Fostering Scientific Innovation through Strategic Academic Programs and Partnerships
At Agilent, University Relations and External Research has a long-standing tradition of partnering with academic institutions and non-profit research organizations to advance scientific discovery and innovation. Together, we empower researchers to tackle some of the world's most complex challenges across the life sciences, pharmaceuticals and biopharmaceuticals, clinical diagnostics, advanced materials, and food and environmental sciences.
Our mission is to foster meaningful collaborations that benefit both Agilent and the research community. We cultivate partnerships built on trust and shared purpose guided by a commitment to transparency, accountability, and excellence. By providing access to innovative technologies, expert insight, and financial resources, we support researchers to explore breakthrough ideas and accelerate the development of impactful applications using Agilent solutions.
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University Research
Agilent contributes measurement expertise, products, and financial support to academic research in our fields of endeavor.
Agilent Research Catalyst Program
The Agilent Research Catalyst (ARC) program accelerates the advancement of pioneering academic research in focus areas of strategic scientific and technological importance to Agilent.
Solutions Innovation Research Award
The Solutions Innovation Research Award (SIRA) program is a new Agilent University Relations initiative designed to stimulate the most innovative and impactful use of Agilent products to help solve pressing scientific problems in academia.
University Relations News Releases
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29 July 2026Agilent Research Catalyst Award Presented to Eastern Institute of Technology, Ningbo
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12 Nov 2025Agilent Research Catalyst (ARC) Award Presented to UC Davis for Breakthroughs in Peptide Therapeutics
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13 Aug 2025Shane Snyder to Lead New Agilent Center of Excellence at Georgia Tech Focused on Water and the Environment
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19 Mar 2025Agilent Research Catalyst Award Presented to Columbia University for Professor Pawel Muranski
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13 Jan 2025Agilent Presents Solutions Innovation Research Awards to Aarhus University, University of Graz, and Imperial College London Scientists
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20 Nov 2024Agilent 2024 Early Career Professor Award Presented to Adeyemi Adeleye
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6 Nov 2024Agilent Presents Solutions Innovation Research Awards to Institut National de la Recherche Scientifique and University of Southern California Scientists
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17 May 2024Agilent Presents Solutions Innovation Research Awards to Cornell and Indiana University Researchers
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2 Apr 2024Agilent and UC San Diego Launch Center of Excellence in Cellular Intelligence
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29 Feb 2024Agilent Presents Solutions Innovation Research Awards to Drexel University and Prairie View A&M University Researchers
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14 Nov 2023Agilent Announces Thought Leader Award to Professor Jennifer Field
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09 Aug 2023Agilent 2023 Early Career Professor Award Presented to Ajit Divakaruni
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03 Aug 2023Agilent Announces Thought Leader Award to Peter Neubauer
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04 May 2023Agilent Announces Solutions Innovation Research Award to Dr. Jiangbin Ye
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03 Apr 2023Agilent Announces Thought Leader Award to Dr. Chenli Liu
A Commitment to Universities
Agilent takes an active role in supporting higher education and research around the world. For more about how Agilent works with universities, visit Agilent Solutions for Academia, and for recent graduates who are interested in joining the Agilent team, go to our Careers site.
