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The Enterprise for Research, Innovation and Knowledge positions Ohio State to expand curiosity-driven research and creative expression, further develop our research community including faculty, staff and students, and grow the innovation ecosystem to address societal challenges and improve communities locally and globally.
Research Operations
Supporting researchers in discovery and efforts to grow Ohio State's research and creative expression enterprise
Knowledge Development and Discovery
Identifying emerging research opportunities and provides resources to grow research talent
Innovation and Partnerships
Advancing commercialization, build corporate partnerships and stimulate entrepreneurial and startup activities
Carmenton District
Ohio State's innovation district where students, researchers, businesses and startups converge and collaborate to improve lives.
Research and Innovation Showcase 2024
When seekers, creators, visionaries, and scholars connect refusing to yield to those who say it can’t be done, a better, more hopeful, and vibrant future emerges. The Research Innovation Showcase celebrates those unsatisfied with the status quo and inspires more to wonder, inquire and discover new knowledge.
Targeted Investment Areas
Smart Mobility
Ohio State is at the leading edge of research and innovation to transition transportation into integrated mobility ecosystems.
Microelectronics
Ohio State provides next-generation workforce education and leading-edge research in microelectronics by bringing together world-class research faculty and engaging innovative students.
Space
Ohio State leads new research discoveries while educating the next generation of leaders in aviation and space, including engineers, astronomers, physicists, space explorers and policy makers.
Artificial Intelligence
Ohio State is driving the future of artificial intelligence (AI) research, development and discovery to improve people’s lives today and build a brighter future.