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Science Consulting for the Public Good

The Iowa State University (ISU) Public Science Collaborative (PSC) is a multi-disciplinary team of professional researchers and data scientists focused on rapidly bringing knowledge into practice to advance data-informed decision-making and drive positive impact in communities of all sizes. PSC's cross-cutting team includes advanced data analysts, survey researchers, public health experts, community planners, demographers, social workers, and computer scientists. Our level of expertise and dynamic team make us well-positioned to deliver rapid scientific innovations to drive community change. We partner with state and local governments, non-profits, and tribal organizations to create custom data solutions for your community's pressing problems. Our expertise is in developing data tools and products, facilitating workshops and training, and completing needs assessments to help drive programmatic and policy development, secure external funding, and design and implement novel place-based interventions. Tentative text: See our project page for examples of our products.