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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.

Highlights

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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For Students and Teachers
For Industry
For Policymakers
For General Public
For EPSCoR Jursidictions

NEWS & EVENTS

Eminent Iowa NSF EPSCoR Researcher Bruce Babcock Leads Off Biofuels Digest 5/7/13

Biofuels Digest has a circulation of 8.8 million per year.

Black Girls Do Science at UI Inspires Early Interest in STEM

Dozens of minority girls were encouraged to take up an interest in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields during last month's "Black Girls Do Science" workshop at the University of Iowa.

Iowa NSF EPSCoR: Building Renewable Sustainable Energy Systems

Iowa NSF EPSCoR has released a new video.

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