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Ohio is a major research and development center, home to many institutions. ==Overview== In 2008, institutions and companies in the state won 10 R&D 100 Awards, given annually to the top 100 innovations recognized by ''R&D Magazine'', finishing second behind California.〔("For the best R&D ideas, look no further than Ohio" ), Cleveland Plain-Dealer, Retrieved 22 sept 2009.〕 The Ohio State University is among the country's top public research institutions at #7.〔("Ohio State at a glance" ), Ohio State, Retrieved 22 sept 2009.〕 Ohio is ranked in the top eight for states conducting clinical trials, including conducting the most clinical trials per capita.〔("Ohio tops national hospital rankings" ), All Business, Retrieved September 22, 2009.〕 In 2006, the state had a high-tech payroll of $9.8 billion, with 155,174 high-tech employees at 10,756 high tech locations. In 2005, industry in Ohio spent $5.9 billion on research and development, with colleges spending $1.5 billion, but by 2009, $8.2 billion in R&D contracts were identified, ranking 13th nationally. Ohio receives around $2.7 billion annually in federal R&D funds, ranking #9.〔("Ohio R&D 2009" ), The Alliance for Science & Technology Research in America, Retrieved 22 sept 2009.〕 In 2005, it was ranked #4 in the country in industrial R&D activities, while the University of Dayton and The Ohio State University ranked #2 and #3 nationally in total materials research. Ohio leads the nation in plastics and rubber research.〔("Ohio's Innovation Economy" ), State of Ohio, Retrieved 22 sept 2009.〕 The state recently approved a $3.5 million grant to convert the old NCR headquarters in Dayton into a collaborative innovation center.〔("Aerospace Hub: Creating Synergy" ), University of Dayton News. 23 aug 2010. Retrieved 5 sept 2010.〕 The Miami Valley Research Park in southwestern Ohio is a 1,250 acre complex home to the headquarters of Woolpert, Inc. as well as ATX, WilmerHale, and Center for Tissue, Innovation and Research facilities.〔(Research Park marks 25 years of growth )〕 A fun note, in 2010 automotive racing star Jeff Gordon and his company, in partnership with Arshot Investment Corp., named their new research and development project in Columbus the "Center for Automotive Research & Technology at Cooper Park."〔("Cooper Park takes next step" ), Mark Ferenchik. Columbus Dispatch. 31 aug 2010. Retrieved 5 sept 2010.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Research and development in Ohio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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