Pani Clean, Inc. and Halide Biologics, Inc. both secured a $50,000 Proof of Commercial Relevance loan.

Katie Colling was named winner of the 2025 3MT competition

Six Innovation Challenge winners in the Graduate/Faculty/Staff/Incubator Startup division received a combined $35,000.

NeuroPred, Inc., led by Michal Brzus, and Terraform Tillage, led by Josh Jeske, split top honors at the Nov. 5 event at the Kirkwood Regional Center. LSF Medical Solutions LLC, led by Melissa Bates, placed third and received $25,000 in AWS support.

IPR's River to River speaks with with University of Iowa's Aislinn Conrad and Karim Abdel-Malek who are developing an AI system that monitors physical behaviors to detect violence as it happens.

The University of Iowa has been recognized by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) as an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University, a national designation that recognizes the university’s strong support of economic and community development.

Three Iowa City and Coralville startups received state funding through the Iowa Economic Development Authority to advance medical technology, agricultural innovation, and workplace safety solutions.

Applications for the Fall 2025 Funding opened on Monday, August 25, 2025. University of Iowa Faculty, staff, postdoctoral fellows, and scholars from the Carver College of Medicine, College of Engineering and Health Sciences colleges are eligible to apply.

Dr. Jen Streeter and her team at the University of Iowa are pioneering the Iowa Living Human Heart Research Program and developing Radiopaque Aptamer Dimers (RADs), innovative contrast agents designed to improve cardiac imaging while reducing kidney risks, exemplifying how clinician insight and cross-campus collaboration can drive transformative healthcare solutions.

A new tool to help patients with chronic lung diseases, being studied at the University of Iowa (UI) College of Engineering, has received a $2.55 million in funding from the National Institutes of Health Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.