Research

The Institute for Physical Research and Technology, also known as IPRT, is a network of scientific research centers at Iowa State University. In addition to performing world-class scientific resear... [more]

Website URL: http://www.iprt.iastate.edu

The Institute of Science and Society is a university-wide forum to foster interdisciplinary research and dialogue between the physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities by providing competi... [more]

Website URL: http://www.las.iastate.edu/iss/index.shtml

The Iowa Center for Advanced Neurotoxicology (ICAN) was established in the College of Veterinary Medicine at Iowa State University. ICAN has three major goals: (1) conduct fundamental research on b... [more]

Website URL: http://www.vetmed.iastate.edu/ican/

The Iowa Energy Center is a research, demonstration, and education organization dedicated to improving Iowa’s energy efficiency and use of renewable energy. The center meets its goals by developi... [more]

Website URL: http://www.energy.iastate.edu

The mission of the Iowa Space Grant Consortium (ISCG) is to coordinate and improve Iowa's future in aerospace science and technology and to stimulate aerospace research, education, and outreach act... [more]

Website URL: http://www.ia.spacegrant.org

In 1997 Iowa State established the Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship in response to a challenge from John Pappajohn to become one of the leaders in transforming the economy of Iowa through the... [more]

Website URL: http://www.bus.iastate.edu/Outreach/pappajohn_center.asp

Land, climate, and agricultural enterprises vary considerably from one area of the state to another. To find solutions to problems in each area and to study the impacts of regional differences, the... [more]

Website URL: http://www.ag.iastate.edu/farms/

The Iowa Traffic Safety Data Service (ITSDS) provides agencies with the most readily available crash data analysis resources in Iowa. It was created to fill the gap between what safety data users c... [more]

Website URL: http://www.ctre.iastate.edu/itsds/index.htm

The Iowa Water Center coordinates and administers an interdisciplinary, statewide program in water resources research, administering the research funds received from the U.S. Department of the Inte... [more]

Website URL: http://www.water.iastate.edu

Faculty in the Center for Bioinformatics and Biological Statistics engage in research to develop computational, graphical, statistical, mathematical, or algorithmic methods to interpret or mine inf... [more]

Website URL: http://www.bioinformatics.iastate.edu