Want to stay in the know about all things iFAB? The iFAB Monthly Newsletter includes updates on iFAB leadership, news about consortium members, and highlights of relevant biomanufacturing conversations in the media. The newsletter hits inboxes the last Friday of each month.
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iFAB Hub Management Doubles in Size
When the iFAB Tech Hub was first designated as a Regional Innovation and Technology Hub by the Economic Development Administration (EDA) in October of 2023, the team behind the scenes […]
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NSCEB and Senator Duckworth Visit Biomanufacturing and Innovation Hub in Central Illinois
9/22/2025 | CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL | Taylor Meredith On Friday, Sept. 12, the National Security Commission on Emerging Biotechnology (NSCEB) included Central Illinois in their Biotech Across America Roadshow—and the […]
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National Foodworks Joins the iFAB Tech Hub Consortium
6/10/2025 | CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL | Taylor Meredith The iFAB Tech Hub continues to expand as they welcome National Foodworks Services LLC. to the consortium as the hub’s 34th member. […]
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Federal report spotlights urgent need for U.S. biomanufacturing — iFAB Tech Hub is ready to deliver
This article was originally published on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s site for the College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences. 4/9/2025 | CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL | Claire Benjamin The Illinois Fermentation […]
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International collaboration highlighted at AgTech Summit
This article was originally published on FarmWeekNow.com 3/12/2025 | CHAMPAIGN, IL | Phyllis Coulter The AgTech Innovation Summit at the University of Illinois Research Park in Champaign recently celebrated the power […]
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iFAB awarded $51 million EDA Tech Hubs grant to propel Central Illinois as a biomanufacturing leader
This article was originally published on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s site for the College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences. 7/2/2024 | CHAMPAIGN, IL | Claire Benjamin The Illinois Fermentation […]
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iFAB partners commit $680 million, seek EDA funding for Central Illinois biomanufacturing hub
This article was originally published on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s site for the College of Agricultural, Consumer & Environmental Sciences. 3/4/2024 | CHAMPAIGN, IL | Claire Benjamin A 31-partner consortium seeks […]
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