OFRN virtual Opportunity Day, August 23, 2023 (PowerPoints and recordings attached)

On August 23, 2023, the Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN), managed by Parallax Advanced Research in collaboration with The Ohio State University and the Ohio Department of Higher Education , hosted a virtual Opportunity Day where Ohio government [...]

Posted on Sep 5, 2023

Ohio Federal Research Network named a Dayton Business Journal Fire Award Honoree

Dayton, OH – On August 6, 2023, the Dayton Business Journal Inno Team announced that the Ohio Federal Research Network is a Fire Award Honoree in the category of Defense Technology . Joining OFRN as honorees in the category are GoHypersonic Inc. and [...]

Posted on Aug 31, 2023

Innovator Spotlight: Kairos Research

Dayton, Ohio– Kairos Research is a small business comprised of highly skilled researchers specializing in natural and artificial cognition. Their core mission is to bridge the gap between humans and AI by leveraging insights from cognitive science [...]

Posted on Jul 26, 2023

Innovation spotlight: Low Altitude Weather Network (LAWN) delivers meteorological data for VTOL and other low flying aircraft

Columbus, Ohio – The Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN) is funding research and development of the Low Altitude Weather Network (LAWN). LAWN is led by Flightprofiler in collaboration with The Ohio State University, Ohio University, and government [...]

Posted on Jun 14, 2023

Event recap: Ohio Federal Research Network hosted Celebrate Ohio on April 18, 2023

On April 18, 2023, the Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN) hosted an exciting in-person event, Celebrate Ohio, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, OH. The event was organized in collaboration with Parallax Advanced Research, The Ohio State [...]

Posted on May 9, 2023

Two Ohio Federal Research Network Funded technologies are supporting SkyVision through FlyOhio initiative

Springfield, OH–The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) DriveOhio initiative is building infrastructure for the National Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Center at Springfield Airport in Ohio that utilizes new air traffic control technologies [...]

Posted on May 9, 2023

Ohio Federal Research Network funds Ohio State University research and development of thin-film crystals for high-speed optical modulation

Columbus, OH -- The Ohio State University (OSU), in partnership with the University of Dayton (UD) and G&H Ohio , is leading the “Thin-film Crystals for High-speed Optical Modulation” project , funded by the Ohio Federal Research Network’s (OFRN) [...]

Posted on Apr 27, 2023

The Power of Student Experiential Learning: AlphaMicron Inc. Internship Program Successes

AlphaMicron Inc. (AMI) is a global leader in liquid crystal photonics, and it provides enriching student-learning and internship experiences for Ohio’s future STEM leaders. About AlphaMicron Inc. AlphaMicron, located in Kent, Ohio, spun out of the [...]

Posted on Mar 8, 2023

OFRN Round 6 Solicitation Release Announcement!

Save the Date! March 1, 2023–Ohio Federal Research Network Round 6 Solicitation release The Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN), managed by Parallax Advanced Research in collaboration with The Ohio State University and funded by the Ohio Department [...]

Posted on Feb 23, 2023

The Power of Student Experiential Learning: Ohio State University Student Experiential Engagement Program

What The Ohio State University is doing with Student Experiential Engagement Columbus, Ohio – Many Universities around Ohio are focused on partnering with industry to provide Student Experiential Engagement (SEE) with the goal of retaining graduates [...]

Posted on Feb 14, 2023