At Parallax, we offer a range of education, workforce, and support services and programs tailored to meet the unique needs of industry, academia, and government clients. Our commitment to driving innovation and collaboration makes us a trusted partner for organizations seeking to navigate the dynamic landscape of today's business and research environment.
Triple Helix Model of Innovation
Parallax Advanced Research leverages the Triple Helix Model of innovation (Adapted from Etzkowitz & Leydesdorff (2000)) to develop academic-industry-government partnerships that lead to novel innovations that advance the United States’ science and technology enterprise. The Model involves facilitating partnerships between academia, industry, and government and specifically connecting academic-industry capabilities and research with the federal government to fulfill imperative national security needs and technical gaps.
According to Dr. Frank DiGiovanni, Parallax VP, Disruptive Solutions, the model serves as the company’s North Star.
The Ohio Federal Research Network: Driving Innovation Through Strategic Partnerships
The Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN) is a pioneering program committed to driving innovation and fostering collaboration. In partnership with federal, industry, and academic stakeholders, OFRN plays a pivotal role in shaping Ohio's future in defense, aerospace, energy, and health.
Global Industrial Engagement
At Parallax Advanced Research, our affiliation with the Ohio Aerospace Institute allows us to offer tailored international business development services for organizations venturing into the dynamic global aerospace and defense market. We specialize in providing valuable insights, guidance, and connections to help businesses successfully navigate the complexities of international trade.
Microelectronics Workforce Development
Parallax has pioneered a dynamic approach to microelectronics workforce development that brings together academia, industry, and government. We are witnessing the emergence of a robust talent pipeline, purpose-built to conquer the challenges of today's intricate US semiconductor landscape.
Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics Education
STEM Education, provided by Parallax Advanced Research through its affiliation with the Ohio Aerospace Institute, equips individuals with the knowledge and skills needed for aerospace research and innovation.
Launch Dayton: Empowering Dayton Entrepreneurs
Parallax supports Dayton-based entrepreneurs through its Launch Dayton team, an inclusive community focused on celebrating and supporting entrepreneurs in the Dayton region. With a network of 22 organizations, Launch Dayton provides tailored resources, high-quality programming, and access to mentors and resource providers to help entrepreneurs create and launch their businesses.
Great Lakes Mission Acceleration Center (GLMAC)
The Great Lakes MAC is your gateway to defense innovation in the Great Lakes Region. Headquartered in Dayton, Ohio at the Downtown Dayton's Arcade Innovation Hub and managed by Parallax Advanced Research, the Great Lakes MAC or GLMAC is committed to driving innovation across the region by fostering collaboration between industry, academia, and government and leveraging existing regional resources to drive science and technology innovation in support of our nation's security.
Tech-based Economic Development (TBED)
At Parallax, our affiliation with the Ohio Aerospace Institute enables our dedicated TBED team to collaborate with stakeholders and create and implement strategies and programs that support the development of technology assets within an innovation-driven economy. Our initiatives are designed to catalyze growth and excellence in economic bases across the nation.