
Executing Ideas That Solve Problems
Innovation Partners Institute is driven to create impact. We work collaboratively to bring novel solutions to challenging community problems. For more information, view our active projects.

Tackling the Problem of Broadband Access in Rural Areas to Support E-learning
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- Led by Mo Shakouri, Ph.D.
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- Funded by Jay and Robyn Stead
Rural Americans have struggled with access to broadband for decades, and the Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical importance of reliable, high-speed access as millions have had to work and learn from home. Connectivity to the internet has become critical infrastructure that in the “new normal,” and has profound effects on one’s long term socioeconomic potential and quality of life. Learn More

Developing a COVID-19 Health Monitoring and Engagement Application
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- Led by Bharath B. Reddy Bynagari
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- Funded by Christian Kanady SMART Coalition
In light of Covid-19 and given the potential for other infectious disease outbreaks, Innovation Partners Institute has launched a program to help schools and companies manage students, employees, and visitors to limit and reduce the spread of disease within close-contact populations. Learn More
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