Medical and Scientific Research Grants FY 2022

OrganizationLocationStateGrant DescriptionAmount Paid
Cornell CollegeMount VernonIAAcquire an atomic force microscope.$195,695.00
Iowa State UniversityAmesIATo study a biochemical mechanism involved in the formation of mature blood cells.$137,140.00
Iowa State UniversityAmesIATo study respiratory virus infection in children who are immunocompromised due to nutritional deficiency.$147,169.00
Iowa State UniversityAmesIADevelop technology for saliva-based diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2 and Ebola viruses.$91,285.00
Morningside UniversitySioux CityIAAcquire instrumentation for chemistry and molecular biology.$170,000.00
University of IllinoisChampaignILUpgrade an advanced microscope.$605,981.00
University of IllinoisUrbanaILSupport research into the relationship between protein structure, conformation and biological function.$116,865.00
University of IllinoisChampaignILAcquire a new mass spectrometry instrument.$493,000.00
University of IllinoisUrbanaILPurchase a transmission electron microscope.$450,000.00
University of IowaIowa CityIAPurchase equipment for functional and comparative genomics research.$221,962.00
University of IowaIowa CityIAProvide major program and endowment support.$3,100,000.00
University of IowaIowa CityIAExtend a coronavirus research pilot grant program.$1,000,000.00
University of IowaIowa CityIATo support a major initiative in respiratory and pulmonary biomedical engineering.$1,500,000.00
University of IowaIowa CityIASupport research on the use of electromagnetic fields to treat type 2 diabetes.$166,000.00
TOTAL$8,395,097.00