The Little Rock region R&D ecosystem
Little Rock region is ranked number 240 of 392 R&D ecosystems in the 311 Institute directory, with 5 labs within about 120 kilometres: 3 research institutes and 2 government. Leading organisations include Agricultural Research Service - Southeast Area, Arkana Laboratories, Arkansas Rice Research and Promotion Board and Arkansas Science & Technology, focused on genetics, plant science, nutrition and dietetics and immunology.
Part of the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory. Compiled by Matthew Griffin. Last updated .
All 5 labs
| Lab and organisation | Location | Type and sector | Focus | Founded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Rice Research and Promotion BoardArkansas Rice Research and Promotion Board | Little Rock, United States | Government Multidisciplinary research | Research | 1985 |
| Arkansas Science & TechnologyArkansas Science & Technology | Little Rock, United States | Government Social sciences and humanities | Music, Cultural Studies, Information Systems and Management | 1983 |
| Dale Bumpers National Rice Research CenterAgricultural Research Service - Southeast Area | Stuttgart, United States | Research institute Agriculture and food | Genetics, Plant Science, Nutrition and Dietetics | |
| Harry K. Dupree Stuttgart National Aquaculture Research CenterAgricultural Research Service - Southeast Area | Stuttgart, United States | Research institute Agriculture and food | Immunology, Aquatic Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | |
| Arkana LaboratoriesArkana Laboratories | Little Rock, United States | Research institute Healthcare and life sciences | Nephrology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Rheumatology | 2001 |
Countries
Organisations
Other leading ecosystems
- Paris and Saclay
- Beijing and Tianjin
- Washington DC and Maryland
- Greater Tokyo and Tsukuba
- Moscow
- Grenoble
- London and the Golden Triangle
- Greater Bay Area (Shenzhen, Guangzhou, Hong Kong)
- Shanghai and Suzhou
- Provence (ITER and Cadarache)
- Silicon Valley and the Bay Area
- Singapore
- Zurich, Basel and Aargau
- Randstad (Amsterdam, Delft, Leiden)
- Stuttgart and Karlsruhe
Questions and answers
How big is the Little Rock region R&D ecosystem?
It has 5 labs from 4 organisations, ranking number 240 worldwide in the 311 Institute Global R&D Labs Directory.
Which organisations have labs in Little Rock region?
They include Agricultural Research Service - Southeast Area, Arkana Laboratories, Arkansas Rice Research and Promotion Board and Arkansas Science & Technology.
What does the Little Rock region ecosystem specialise in?
Its main focus areas are genetics, plant science, nutrition and dietetics and immunology.
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