Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research
U of A Researchers Get $5M for AI-Powered Food Supply Chain Platform
Cultivate IQ integrates sales and production data from across the farm-to-market supply chain to help plan and manage regional food supplies. read more >
I3R Neural Prosthesis Project Gets $5M Grant From Defense Department
The grant will add Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, as a second clinical trial site. read more >
Arkansan is Second to Receive Prosthetic Hand That Restores Sense of Touch
The neural-enhanced prosthetic hand was developed by researchers at the Institute for Integrative and Innovative Research in Fayetteville and transplanted through surgery at UAMS. read more >
I3R, UAMS and Health Tech Firms Partner on Study
The study, co-directed by James Abbas, has the potential to deliver "meaningful sensations of touch, grip force and hand opening" to users, the university said in a news release. read more >
$743K Grant Awarded to Strengthen Regional Food Supply Chains
The grant from the National Science Foundation will help connect regional farmers with institutional buyers and ultimately expand access to healthy and nutritious food. read more >
I3R Director Finds Home in Fayetteville
Renowned biomedical engineer Ranu Jung purchased a six-bedroom home in an exclusive neighborhood. read more >
UA Names Mike Malone to Economic Development Position
As part the job, he'll share oversight of the university's Institute for Integrative and Innovation Research. read more >
UA Research Institute Names Ranu Jung Executive Director
Her previous work focused on technologies that help mitigate the effects of limb amputation and neurodegenerative diseases. read more >
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