IOWA Research Park

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Companies nurtured

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Companies at the park

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employees affiliated

"We are grateful to the super responsive management and staff of the BVC and encourage academic entrepreneurs to explore the opportunities and support that can help them turn their promising ideas into commercial success."

Michael K. Schultz, Ph.D. - Co-Founder, Chief Science Officer

Start, Grow and Build Here

At The University of Iowa, academic research and economic development work hand in hand. Across the entire campus we have nationally recognized programs in educational testing, simulation, industrial bioprocessing, biomedical imaging, hydraulics, alternative energy, bioinformatics, sustainability, aging, environmental health and more.

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Being able to “catch” someone in the hallway and discuss a problem you may be having is invaluable to keeping projects moving forward. This sharing of ideas, expertise, and equipment makes being located at the Research Park a major benefit for our company.

Greg Petersen - Senior Research Scientist

Latest News

Viewpoint Molecular Targeting® Partners with Industry Leader Pepscan to Accelerate Peptide Discovery Program

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

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National report features UI startups that generate jobs and boost Iowa economy

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

EDC Client Case Study: Viewpoint Molecular Targeting

Thursday, April 1, 2021

KemPharm Announces FDA Approval of AZSTARYS™ (serdexmethylphenidate and dexmethylphenidate capsules, for oral use, CII), A New Once-Daily Treatment for ADHD

Monday, March 22, 2021

Coralville-Based NanoMedTrix, LLC Awarded $2M Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant

Sunday, February 28, 2021

Events

Application Deadline: Obermann Faculty Fellows (Fall 2024)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 5:00pm

Obermann Center Faculty Fellows (formerly Fellows-in-Residence) fully devote themselves to projects within an interdisciplinary community. The program supports artists, researchers, and scholars during periods when focus and feedback are crucial. The program is rooted in our mission: to support the work of individual scholars, while also providing Fellows with the opportunity to enrich an individual, discipline-specific project through interdisciplinary exchanges with a lively intellectual...

Application Deadline: Obermann Summer Writing Collective

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 5:00pm

This program offers companionship and accountability to University of Iowa artists, scholars, and researchers working on any kind of academic writing project (ex. academic articles/essays, fellowship or grant applications, book projects, edited volumes, or nonfiction) who want dedicated time, a cozy space, and a community for the practice of writing. In Summer 2024, these small, write-on-site groups will continue to meet in at the Obermann Center for Advanced Studies at 111 Church St. Groups...

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