• Grant writing and identification of funding entities and programs
• Program/grant review, evaluation, focus groups, and quantitative metrics development
• Contracted laboratory services for agricultural, biological, computational and data analysis (statistical), among others
• Numerous other synergistic activities

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE*

• Computing cluster
• Microbiology, molecular biology, histology, and cell culture laboratories
• Proteomics and analyte laboratories
• Field plots and field station

*Typically via contract with Dordt University

• To encourage, foster, and conduct scientific investigations and scholarly activity in Northwest Iowa and the world through:
• Program and grant evaluation
• Agricultural, biological, computational, and statistical laboratory services
• Grant-writing and funding source identification
• Other related research and scholarly activities