Medical and Scientific Research Grants FY 2022

Organization Location State Grant Description Amount Paid
Cornell College Mount Vernon IA Acquire an atomic force microscope. $195,695.00
Iowa State University Ames IA To study a biochemical mechanism involved in the formation of mature blood cells. $137,140.00
Iowa State University Ames IA To study respiratory virus infection in children who are immunocompromised due to nutritional deficiency. $147,169.00
Iowa State University Ames IA Develop technology for saliva-based diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2 and Ebola viruses. $91,285.00
Morningside University Sioux City IA Acquire instrumentation for chemistry and molecular biology. $170,000.00
University of Illinois Champaign IL Upgrade an advanced microscope. $605,981.00
University of Illinois Urbana IL Support research into the relationship between protein structure, conformation and biological function. $116,865.00
University of Illinois Champaign IL Acquire a new mass spectrometry instrument. $493,000.00
University of Illinois Urbana IL Purchase a transmission electron microscope. $450,000.00
University of Iowa Iowa City IA Purchase equipment for functional and comparative genomics research. $221,962.00
University of Iowa Iowa City IA Provide major program and endowment support. $3,100,000.00
University of Iowa Iowa City IA Extend a coronavirus research pilot grant program. $1,000,000.00
University of Iowa Iowa City IA To support a major initiative in respiratory and pulmonary biomedical engineering. $1,500,000.00
University of Iowa Iowa City IA Support research on the use of electromagnetic fields to treat type 2 diabetes. $166,000.00
TOTAL $8,395,097.00