The Ohio Innovation Exchange (OIEx) brings together industry and university expertise to solve challenges and capitalize on opportunities - from research partnerships and intellectual property (patents) to laboratory and specialized equipment/research services.  

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Spotlight on Ohio Research & Innovation News

A new interactive 5G broadband teaching lab in the University of Dayton School of Engineering, funded in part by $4.26 million from the state of Ohio, will help train a workforce to develop a 5G broadband infrastructure in 12 Ohio counties.

[OhioTechNews] Honda's investment and presence at The Ohio State University will bolster researchers exploring quantum computing, hydrogen fuel cells, carbon capture, and EV batteries, expanding Honda’s innovation pipeline while embedding the company more deeply into Ohio’s growing research ecosystem ...

Ohio University Lancaster and the Fairfield County Workforce Center, students, educators and industry partners are working together to meet the growing workforce need through advanced training, hands-on experience and a shared commitment to fueling the region’s economic growth.

OIEx by the Numbers

Ohio's universities house a wealth of specialized knowledge and research equipment waiting to be tapped by businesses and industry

More than

12,000

academic experts from across Ohio

11

of Ohio's research active universities

More than

31,000

searchable patents from hundreds of fields of research

More than

2,350

research support resources

More than

615,000

publications, a proxy to expertise