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Genvax Technologies, an Animal Vaccine Company in Ames, IA, is Developing New Solutions to Combat Current and Emerging Infectious Diseases in Livestock

December 17, 2024 – Ames, IA – Animal diseases have recently gained significant attention due to the emergence of highly pathogenic…

The Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group: 35 Years of Advancements in Infectious Disease Research

December 12, 2024 – Ames, IA – It is a common belief among scientists that the pursuit of science is…

Protecting our Most Vulnerable: Mitigating Influenza in Neonatal Populations

December 10, 2024 – Ames, Iowa – On a recent episode of the Nanovax Podcast, researchers discuss the status of…

Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust Funds Awarded to ISU Faculty Jing Wang

November 19, 2024 – Ames, Iowa – Jing Wang, Assistant Professor in Chemical and Biological Engineering at Iowa State University,…

Introducing the Nanovax Podcast

October 23, 2024 – Ames, Iowa – The Nanovaccine Institute is pleased to announce the Nanovax Podcast, a new podcast…

Submit your Research to Nanovax 2025 

October 10, 2024 – Ames, Iowa – The Nanovaccine Institute is pleased to announce the request for research and poster…

Medgene Collaborating with Iowa State University to Develop Vaccines for Sheep & Goat Industry

September 13, 2024 – Ames, IA – Prescription platform vaccine manufacturer Medgene announces that it will be expanding its vaccine…

Black and Veatch Faculty Fellowship for Chowdhury’s AI-based protein design research

September 10, 2024 – Ames, IA – Ratul Chowdhury, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering…

Zeteo Biomedical Joins U.S. Government’s Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle (RRPV)

August 21, 2024 – Austin, TX – Zeteo Biomedical LLC, a leading innovator in nasal and sublingual drug and vaccine…

ISU Researchers receive NSF Award to research new nano-sized structure for drug delivery

July 18, 2024 – Ames, IA – Dr. Ian Schneider, an associate professor in the department of Chemical and Biological…

Director Balaji Narasimhan to be featured on Science Friday

Apr 19, 2024 – Ames, Iowa – Join Ira Flatow and the rest of the SciFri crew as they hit…

A better way to (re)harvest rare-earth metals

February 13, 2024 – Ames, Iowa – Rare-earth metals are an indispensable part of today’s high-tech consumer products. As demand…

Iowa State Selected as Member of ARPA-H Catalyst Hub Spoke Network

January 11, 2024 – Ames, Iowa – Iowa State University of Science and Technology has been selected as a spoke…

Persistence reaps rewards

January 4, 2024 – Catarina Bittencourt exemplifies the phrase, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” Her drive…

Bardhan, CBE Faculty Member, sees research advances with new appointment to professorship

October 6, 2023 – Associate Professor Rizia Bardhan has been named as the inaugural Jean H. Steffenson Professor in Chemical and Biological…

Sponseller Named Lora and Russ Talbot Endowed Professor in Veterinary Medicine

October 5, 2023 – Dr. Brett Sponseller, professor of veterinary clinical sciences and veterinary microbiology and preventive medicine, has been…

Society of Research Administrators International Names Hanna Bates in ‘Future of the Field’ Recognition

July 6, 2023 – Society of Research Administrators International’s (SRAI) ‘Future of the Field’ recognition program aims to highlight the up-and-comers…

In Memory of James S. Balloun

March 2, 2023 – James S. Balloun, 84, passed away unexpectedly on February 25, 2023. Born in Iowa and an…

2023 MAC Aging Research Symposium, Join Us in Ames, IA

December 20, 2022 – Ames, IA – The 2023 MAC Aging Research Symposium, will be held in-person on May 1-2,…

ISU Researcher Douglas Jones Awarded Contract from Merck for Altrenogest Delivery Technology in Swine

September 1, 2022 – Ames, IA – Dr. Douglas Jones, Professor in Veterinary Pathology in the College of Veterinary Medicine…

New Faculty Member at ISU joins the Nanovaccine Institute Consortium

August 23, 2022 – Ames, Iowa – The Nanovaccine Institute is pleased to announce the addition of Dr. Jing Wang…

Call for Postdoctoral Fellows at the Mayo Clinic

August 19, 2022 – Rochester, MN – The Mayo Clinic Vaccine Research Group has several positions open for Postdoctoral Fellows…

ISU Researcher Awarded Funds from Merck to Advance Nanoparticle Avian Flu Vaccine Research

Aug. 15, 2022 – Ames, IA – Dr. David Verhoeven, Assistant Professor in Vet Microbiology & Preventative Medicine, was recently…

August is National Immunization Awareness Month

July 25, 2022 – Ames, Iowa – The Nanovaccine Institute will celebrate National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM) throughout the month of August.…

Nanovaccine Staff and Faculty Members selected for Iowa State’s Emerging Leaders Academy

July 15, 2022 – Ames, IA – Nanovaccine Institute research member Dr. Bryan Bellaire and Research Administrator Hanna Bates were…