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Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust Funds Awarded to ISU Faculty Molly Kozminsky

June 17, 2025- Ames IA – Dr. Molly Kozminsky, Assistant Professor in the Chemical and Biological Engineering department at Iowa…

Zeteo Biomedical Secures Global Patents for Nasal and Ophthalmic Drug Delivery Device Innovations

June 11, 2025 – Cedar Park, TX – Zeteo Biomedical, a privately held biomedical device company, today announced the issuance…

Nanovax 2025- Highlights

May 15, 2025 – Ames, IA – On April 2-3, 2025, Nanovax 2025: Next Generation Countermeasures for Emerging and Re-Emerging…

Three Nanovaccine Institute members recognized through Iowa State Awards

May 12, 2025 – Ames, IA – Two Nanovaccine Institute staff and an institute-related faculty member have been named award…

Novel NanoVaccines Against Emerging Isolates of Avian Influenza

May 6, 2025 – Ames, IA – High Pathogenicity Avian Influenza (HPAI) a contagious viral disease of domestic and wild…

Integrated Stem Cell-Targeted Chemotherapy Coupled with Vaccine Platform–Mediated Immunotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer

April 28, 2025- Ames, IA – Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remains one of the deadliest cancers, ranking as the third-leading…

Iowa Livestock Producers Concerned about Livestock Diseases, Uncertain about Level of Threat and Capacity to Manage

April 15, 2025- Ames, IA- Livestock diseases have received substantial attention and global media coverage in recent years. Highly pathogenic…

Nicole Hashemi recognized as emerging inventor by the NAI

April 11, 2025- Ames, IA-Nicole Hashemi, associate professor of mechanical engineering, has been named a senior member of the National Academy…

McGill receives AAVI Award

February 21, 2025- Ames, IA-Dr. Jodi McGill, Associate Dean of research and graduate studies and the John G. Salsbury Endowed…

Zeteo Biomedical Introduces CygnusMR™ and CygnusSDX™ Delivery Devices for Nasal Administration of Dry Powder Drugs and Biologics

February 19, 2025- Cedar Park, TX- Zeteo Biomedical LLC today announced the launch of its ZTech-P CygnusMR™ and CygnusSDX™ delivery…

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Surveillance and Innovation in Livestock Virus Control

February 26, 2025- Ames, IA- Iowa is a leading state in livestock production, significantly contributing to the U.S. agricultural economy.…

Generative Artificial Intelligence accelerates solutions for reducing methane emissions and enhancing a sustainable future for animal agriculture

January 29, 2025 – Ames, IA- Methane emissions are a climate challenge to scientists and has led to 33% of…

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, IA– On a recent episode of the Nanovax Podcast, researchers discuss the status of research…

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

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

Introducing the Nanovax Podcast

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

Submit your Research to Nanovax 2025 

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

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, IA – 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, IA – 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, IA- Iowa State University of Science and Technology has been selected as a spoke for…

Persistence reaps rewards

January 4, 2024 – Ames, IA – Catarina Bittencourt exemplifies the phrase, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try…

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

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

Sponseller Named Lora and Russ Talbot Endowed Professor in Veterinary Medicine

October 5, 2023 – Ames, IA – Dr. Brett Sponseller, professor of veterinary clinical sciences and veterinary microbiology and preventive…

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…