University of Iowa Research Park

05/11/2026

Join us next Tuesday, May 19th, for the first Food Truck Tuesday of the year! This month's featured Food Truck is The Street Food Fighter Mobile Food Unit.

Established in 2016, the Street Food Fighter is a Lao & Tai Dam family owned and operated Food Truck that serves Asian-inspired fusion street food.

📆 Tuesday, May 19
⏰ 11:30am-1:30pm
📍 BioVentures Center parking lot

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Join us on the third Tuesday of each month, May through October, for a rotating lineup of local food trucks at the Iowa Research Park.

Take your food to go, or stick around and enjoy it with others! Indoor seating will be available in the BioVentures Center conference rooms, along with outdoor tables and chairs (weather permitting).

05/08/2026

Congratulations to ChildServe on receiving the Unity Builder Award at Greater Iowa City, Inc.'s A Toast To Business event.

ChildServe received this award for their efforts bringing people and partners together in service of a shared mission.

Congratulations, ChildServe!

04/20/2026

How will astronauts drive on the moon? 🌙

Researchers at the Driving Safety Research Institute (located in the Iowa Research Park) and the University of Wisconsin–Madison are designing and testing a lunar terrain vehicle—using DSRI’s advanced driving simulators to recreate the extreme conditions astronauts will face on the lunar surface.

Read more 👇

The upcoming Artemis II mission will send astronauts around the moon, but future missions will put humans back on the lunar surface, where they'll need a vehicle.

01/29/2026

The Driving Safety Research Institute, located in the Iowa Research Park, is shaping the future of road safety.

Learn more about their work 👇

Explore the University of Iowa’s cutting-edge driving research and how it’s shaping the future of road safety.More on the University of Iowa’s Driving Safety...

12/19/2025

ChildServe receives an 'extraordinary gift' in $100K donation from Ludacris

Read more: https://www.weareiowa.com/article/news/local/ludacris-donation-childserve-iowa-inpatient-complex-medical-care-program/524-c42f68d2-9e64-4afa-a140-472954b0759c?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_We_Are_Iowa_Local_5_News

(📷via ChildServe)

10/22/2025

Are you curious about the Nurse Innovators Program and the upcoming Nurse Innovators Roadshow?

Join us for a 30-minute kickoff webinar to see how nurses are transforming challenges into change, and how you can be part of it.

Gain insight into the Nurse Innovators Program—its mission, structure, and goals—and learn how it helps nurses turn ideas into actionable solutions. Also, get a preview of the upcoming Nurse Innovators Roadshow, including format, locations, and opportunities for engagement.

Sign up for a session that fits your schedule:
1. Thursday, October 23, from 3 - 3:30 p.m.
2. Tuesday, October 28, from 11 - 11:30 a.m.

Can’t attend live? Register anyway and receive the recording afterward.

👉 Register here: bit.ly/NurseInnovatorsWebinar

10/22/2025

Roadshow!

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10/22/2025

Please join us for this FREE event!

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10/14/2025

Don't miss the last Food Truck Tuesday of the season!

Next Tuesday, October 21, stop by the BioVentures Center from 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. for lunch. Enjoy Maggie's Wood Fired Pizza, known for their fresh and local ingredients!

Take your food to go, or stay and enjoy it with others. Indoor seating will be available in the BioVentures Center conference rooms, along with outdoor tables and chairs (weather permitting).

Event details: https://events.uiowa.edu/event/32761

09/26/2025

NeuroPred Inc. secured a $50,000 Proof of Commercial Relevance loan to develop its post-stroke management technology. The company’s software platform, which integrates with electronic health records, predicts cognitive and behavioral outcomes from localized brain damage to help clinicians design targeted rehabilitation plans.

Three Iowa City and Coralville startups received state funding through the Iowa Economic Development Authority to advance medical technology, agricultural innovation, and workplace safety solutions.