Q&A with outgoing Economic Development and Industry Relations vice president
Professor Michael (Mike) Crum to return to Ivy College of Business supply chain faculty after serving five years as vice president for economic development and business engagement Mike Crum, who for the last five years has led the Office of Economic Development and...
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KinoSol is sending 1,000 food dehydrators to Africa
June 13, 2018 | Contact: Rebecca Lyons at rebecca@getkinosol.com AMES, Iowa (June 13, 2018) -- KinoSol, with the support of those possessing a drive to increase food security, is equipping people in eastern Africa with solar-powered food dehydrators. From June 1...
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John Deere invests in new test lab at Iowa State University
The following press release was originally posted on April 25, 2018 via Deere & Company. MOLINE, Illinois (April 25, 2018) – Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) plans to construct a new 33,000-square-foot facility at the Iowa State University (ISU) Research Park as a design...
read moreOIPTT sets the bar
The Office of Intellectual Property and Technology Transfer's (OIPTT) Industry Contracts Team announced that it has negotiated industry and commodity-funded research awards totaling $13M through the first six months of Fiscal Year 2018. This total represents a 54%...
read moreNew CIRAS Funding ‘Embeds’ Iowa Manufacturers in Major Industrial Research
The following article was originally posted on December 14, 2017 via CIRAS Newswire. AMES, IA – Iowa manufacturers now have improved access to future advancements in chemical and biochemical manufacturing because of a new grant awarded to Iowa State University’s...
read moreWelcome to the EDIR office
To assist external stakeholders in accessing the unique capabilities and services of Iowa State University, the Office of Economic Development and Industry Relations (EDIR) was formed in 2014. EDIR provides a single point of contact or “one-stop shop” to streamline the process of making connections between industry and the university.
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Helping Industry Leaders Meet Strategic Aims
To assist external stakeholders in accessing the unique capabilities and services of Iowa State University, the Office of Economic Development and Industry Relations (EDIR) was formed in 2014. EDIR provides a single point of contact or “one-stop shop” to streamline...
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Vision Leads to Worldwide Success
In the heart of the heartland, Harris Vaccines is making breakthroughs that have the potential to revolutionize the care of livestock around the world. That’s because Harris vaccines has introduced a new age approach to the development of vaccines that has turned...
read moreAll Positives As Pella Establishes Presence in Park
With the help of a long-time neighbor, one of the leading manufacturers of windows and doors is making its mark in the Iowa State University Research Park. Pella Corp., which is headquartered in the central Iowa town that shares its name and a neighbor to fellow ISURP...
read moreISU StartUp Factory's $200,000 Capital Investment Award Validates a Vision
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ISU StartUp Factory’s $200,000 capital investment award validates a vision AMES, Iowa (August 25, 2016) – The Iowa State University Research Park (ISURP) today announced the ISU StartUp Factory has moved a step closer towards becoming a top...
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