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"Wright Centers of Innovation in Engineering and Physical Sciences (WCIEPS) "

Program Description

Grants to support large-scale world-class research and technology development platforms designed to accelerate the pace of Ohio commercialization. Wright Centers are to be collaborations among Ohio higher education institutions, non-profit research organizations, and Ohio companies in the areas of advanced materials, power and propulsion, information technology and instruments, controls and electronics.

Program Administrator

Howard, Anthony ( anthony.howard@development.ohio.gov )

Summary

6 organizations have been awarded a total of $147,704,300.00 and 10 grants through this program.

Projects Funded

Grant Project	Grant Recipient	Grant Award	Date
The Wright Center for Sensor Systems Engineering [ Grant Details ]	Cleveland State University [ www.csuohio.edu ]	$23,840,576.00	02-15-07
Institute for the Development and Commercialization of Advanced Sensor Technology [ Grant Details ]	University of Dayton [ www.udayton.edu ]	$28,000,000.00	02-15-07
Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization [ Grant Details ]	University of Toledo [ www.utoledo.edu ]	$18,635,238.00	02-15-07
Ohio BioProducts Innovation Center [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$11,589,847.00	07-01-05
Center for Multifunctional Polymer Nanomaterials and Devices [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$22,489,845.00	06-06-05
Wright Fuel Cell Group-Operating [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$1,665,044.00	06-06-05
Wright Center of Innovation for Advanced Data Management and Analysis 2005 [ Grant Details ]	Wright State University [ www.wright.edu ]	$1,500,000.00	06-06-05
Wright Center of Innovation for Advanced Data Management and Analysis [ Grant Details ]	Wright State University [ www.wright.edu ]	$11,103,750.00	07-01-04
Ohio Center for Advanced Propulsion and Power [ Grant Details ]	Ohio State University - Research Foundation [ rf.osu.edu ]	$10,880,000.00	12-15-03
Wright Fuel Cell Group [ Grant Details ]	Case Western Reserve University [ www.cwru.edu ]	$18,000,000.00	07-10-03