Innovating Iowa's Future

Iowa’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) is aimed at building research capacity and increasing competitiveness for the State of Iowa through investments in infrastructure and human capital. EPSCoR provides support for key research areas at Iowa’s Regents Institutions, while establishing partnerships with the state’s community colleges, private colleges, school districts, government agencies and industries. The ultimate goal is to stimulate lasting research infrastructure improvements for the State of Iowa.

EPSCoR Gears

Highlights

NEWS & EVENTS

Interns Visit Interlock House to Learn About Energy Utilization

  • Iowa NSF EPSCoR undergraduate research interns broke away from their research projects to experience firsthand the energy utilization research taking place at the Interlock House.

Iowa State to Hold Unique Workshop on Energy, Transportation, and Water Infrastructure

  • The workshop will be held July 17-19.

Research Interns Kickoff Summer with Iowa NSF EPSCoR

  • Undergraduate research interns were welcomed to their Iowa NSF EPSCoR summer internships last week.

STATE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PLAN

The State Science & Technology Plan guides the mission of the EPSCoR State Governing Committee, and includes outreach and other efforts to strengthen Iowa's economy by strategically focusing on innovation and the STEM pipeline.

View the State Science & Technology Plan