Case studies

Case studies

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    25 years of heart innovations

    Established in 1997 in collaboration with Medtronic, the Visible Heart® Laboratories (VHLs) are a premier place to perform translational systems physiology research. Read more.

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    New uses for common proteins

    At the Plant Protein Innovation Center, Schwan's and other key corporate players work with University experts to move the food industry toward a better future, financially and ecologically. Read more.

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    Powerful partnership continues

    In 2017, 3M made a generous five-year pledge of more than $8 million. See the many impacts of this gift in a short video.  Read more.

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    Sustainable future

    A gift from Ecolab gift has accelerated research into practices that ensure safe water, renewable energy, healthy landscapes, and sustainable food.  Read more.

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    Nutritious food, sustainable world

    The Oat Global collaboration combines the U of M’s extensive plant sciences expertise with PepsiCo’s ability to put science into practice. Read more.

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    Driving life-changing discoveries

    Boston Scientific invests in the U of M in ways that align with the company’s priorities and the U’s strengths. Read more.