Spotlight on Videos

July 24, 2024

This virtual event featured Northeast Ohio Medical University's (NEOMED) life sciences business incubator, REDIzone, and profiled accomplished researchers, entrepreneurs, and inventors. 

  • Welcome remarks from Rebecca German, Vice President for Research; University Hospital - NEOMED Faculty Scholar; Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology 
  • Jordan Walker, Entrepreneurial Program Manager, REDIzone ® 
  • Fayez Safadi, Director of NEOvations Bench-to-Bedside Medical Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program, Professor of Anatomy and Neurobiology, and Chief Scientist Officer at GPN Therapeutics, Inc. 
  • Vahagn Ohanyan, Associate Professor, Department of Integrative Medical Sciences and President of Ohan Cardiovascular Innovations Corp.
  • Eddie Pauline, President & CEO, Ohio Life Sciences Association & Ohio Life Sciences Foundation

[1-May-2024] The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a Regional Innovation Engine to the Great Lakes Water Innovation Engine. NSF’s initial investment is $15 million with a potential for a clear line of sight up to $160 million. Great Lakes ReNEW includes a coalition of partners, including but not limited to: NGOs, industry, universities, and national labs across six states in our region. 

[23-Aug-2023] Build, test, fly in Ohio, where ideas defy gravity. Here you’ll find planes without pilots, cars without wheels, and innovation without limits. So if you’re ready to build faster, test freely, and see your idea fly higher, then you’re ready for Ohio.

[12-Jul-2023] AI Partnerships w/ Industry & Talent + Workforce Development Strategies.  The latest stop on the 2023 Ohio Innovation Tour focused on AI Partnerships with Industry & Talent and Workforce Development Strategies for Businesses.

[7-Jun-2023] Intel Supply Chain and Central Ohio Higher Education Partnerships.  Featuring recent Ohio State grant recipients and their partners of the Intel Semiconductor Education and Research Program for Ohio.

[29-Mar-2023] Intel + Higher Education in Southeast Ohio.  In this webinar we featured awardees and their partners of the Intel Semiconductor Education and Research Program for Ohio.

[8-Feb-2023] Intel + Higher Education in Southwest Ohio.  This stop features awardees and their partners of the Intel Semiconductor Education and Research Program for Ohio in Southwest Ohio.

[1-Dec-2022] Intel + Higher Education in Northeast Ohio.  This is the first in a series of events sponsored by the Ohio Innovation Exchange and co-hosted by OhioX that will showcase partnerships between the tech industry and higher education in Ohio.

[29-Sep-2022] Jeff Agnoli, OIEx Senior Liaison for Strategic Partnerships, shares how the platform is being positioned as a next-generation solution to seed and stimulate collaborations between Ohio’s universities and industries. Read more

[11-Jul-2019] Supporting an ecosystem of innovation in Ohio, the OIEx web portal, a collaborative venture of higher education, industry and state government partners provides sought after information and access to faculty talent, resources and research support services.

[8-Apr-2019] Bolstering innovation by connecting Ohio's research universities with industry, OIEx project leaders share the strategic vision for the ODHE-sponsored initiative, what data is available, and why Digital Science Research Solutions, Inc. was selected.

[1-Oct-2018] The Ohio Innovation Exchange is launched by the Ohio Department of Higher Education making it easier to find university-based experts, resources, and supporting services in Ohio.