Edison Biotechnology Institute records.
Scope and Content
The Edison Biotechnology Institute records span from 1988 to 2001 and contain the administrative files of this research institute at Ohio University. The records include Board of Authority files, correspondence, memoranda, board meeting minutes, budgets, project proposals, sponsored research agreements, license agreements, funding applications, and grant applications and awards.
Dates
- Creation: 1988-2001
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
History of The Edison Biotechnology Institute
The Edison Biotechnology Institute (EBI) is an Ohio University (OU) research institute established in 1984. The mission is to research and develop new technology, and to transfer that technology to the private sector for economic benefit in Ohio. The research focuses on the molecular or genetic basis of diseases that disproportionately affect the people of Appalachian Ohio. Faculty participating in research at the EBI come from three academic colleges within OU: Osteopathic Medicine, Arts & Sciences, and Engineering. EBI was formerly the Edison Animal Biotechnology Center.
Extent
24 cubic feet (12 oversized boxes)
Abstract
The Edison Biotechnology Institute records span from 1988 to 2001 and contain the administrative files of this research institute at Ohio University.
Statement of Arrangement
This collection remains in its original arrangement.
Description Note
Original, legacy collection inventories may contain inaccuracies or be incomplete. Collection descriptions may change or be updated as they are verified. Please contact Mahn Center staff if you note any errors or discrepancies.
Subject
- Ohio University. Edison Biotechnology Institute (Organization)
- Ohio University -- Research (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Edison Biotechnology Institute records.
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Holly Deakyne, 2011
- Date
- 2020
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
- Sponsor
- The finding aid was converted into EAD with funding support from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Revision Statements
- 5 January 2024: Subjects and other notes added from ALICE MARC records and Mahn Center Microsoft Office finding aids by Ohio University Libraries Metadata Services Department Python scripts.
Repository Details
Part of the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections Repository
