Biosciences
Iowa’s rapidly growing biosciences
industry cluster is anchored by the nation’s premier companies and dynamic entrepreneurial
ventures. The innovative minds and discoveries of hundreds of scientists and professionals
at Iowa’s world-class university research and development centers are focused on
commercializing bioscience applications related to plants, animals and humans.
Iowa’s public and private researchers are helping to redefine what is grown and
how it is grown. Their research is already contributing to the development of healthier
foods, life-saving medicine, a sustainable environment and improved industrial products.
The strong partnerships between the public and private sectors and educational research
institutions have created the perfect environment for innovation. Learn more about
Iowa's cutting-edge biosciences companies.