Purdue University and MITRE are combining their expertise and capabilities to form a new public-private partnership focusing on key areas of national safety and security. MITRE is a not-for-profit corporation that works through partnerships and federally funded research and development centers to tackle challenges to the safety, stability and well-being of the nation. The Purdue-MITRE vision partnership is built on extensive collaboration between MITRE and Purdue researchers in cyber security and cyber-physical security. A cornerstone of the partnership is a new on-campus headquarters for MITRE.
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/02/17/purdue-university-mitre/