Why Partner?
The One Health Microbiome Center (OHMC) offers industry partners a strategic opportunity to collaborate at the forefront of microbiome research, biotechnology innovation, and One Health solutions spanning human, agricultural, and environmental health. Through interdisciplinary expertise in microbiology, genomics, data science, veterinary medicine, and public health, OHMC translates cutting-edge microbiome science into scalable, real-world applications that drive measurable impact.
Industry partners benefit from:
- Access to leading experts in microbiome research and translational science
- Advanced research infrastructure, including genomics, bioinformatics, and microbiome analytics platforms
- Collaborative R&D partnerships that accelerate product development, validation, and commercialization
- Strategic connections across academic, clinical, agricultural, and professional networks
- Evidence-based solutions addressing antimicrobial resistance, gut and oral health, food systems, sustainability, and ecosystem health
By partnering with OHMC, companies join a high-impact innovation ecosystem designed to advance microbiome-driven technologies, reduce development risk, and create long-term value in the rapidly growing microbiome and biotechnology sectors.
Become A Partner
The One Health Microbiome Center advances scientific research and education through a shared commitment to collaboration and innovation. Home to leading microbiome scientists, the Center is at the forefront of cutting‑edge research and technologies.
OHMC Industry Partners
The One Health Microbiome Center collaborates with a focused group of partners to advance science in support of global health improvement. These partnerships strengthen research, foster knowledge exchange, and extend the impact of the Center’s work.
Official Strategic Partner: QIAGEN
The OHMC officially partnered with QIAGEN, a leading provider of molecular research technologies, in December 2023. QIAGEN supports the Center through enhancing our research capabilities and providing biotechnology training for students. The partnership also includes testing new QIAGEN products in Penn State labs and offering internships for graduate students.
