STAR Campus Directory

SevOne

A performance computing company named by Forbes as one of America's Most Promising Companies, SevOne Is headquartered at STAR Campus. Founded by two University of Delaware alums, the firm is the digital management company for the world's most demanding network operations.

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ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute

The ChristianaCare Gene Editing Institute is a world leader in CRISPR gene editing technology. It is the first and only institute of its kind embedded in a community health system and brings a unique patient focus to the cutting-edge science of CRISPR gene editing. Driven by its urgent mission to develop disease-conquering therapies, the Gene Editing Institute both accelerates the science and hones the precision of gene editing. 

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Independence Prosthetics-Orthotics Inc.

Independence Prosthetics-Orthotics Inc., provides top-quality prosthetic, orthotic and pedorthic (foot orthotic) health care to patients in Delaware and the surrounding Philadelphia area. Using leading-edge technology, the company manufactures its products on site in its STAR suite.

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Delaware Technology Park

Delaware Technology Park’s expansion on the STAR Campus, DTP@STAR, provides a dozen start-ups with labs, shared spaces and business advisory services. This 10,000-square-foot incubator helps small science-based businesses grow. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration awarded DTP@STAR $500,000 to support entrepreneurship and high wage job creation in the region. 

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Predictive Analytics

At Predictive Analytics, experts skilled in the strategic use of data create predictive forecasts, identify industry trends, design workforce planning recommendations and provide businesses with actionable results.

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Delaware Biotechnology Institute

The Delaware Biotechnology Institute supports collaborative research at the University of Delaware, Delaware State University, Christiana Care Health System, Nemours/A.I. duPont Hospital for Children, Wesley College and Delaware Technical and Community College. The institute fosters research partnerships, works to support the local bioscience industry, and conducts K-12 outreach and teacher professional development programs. Institute labs pursue agricultural, human health, energy and environmental research. High-end scientific instrumentation is available for use by Delaware researchers and regional collaborators.

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The Chemours Company

A world leader in titanium technologies, fluoroproducts and chemical solutions, Chemours is building a state-of-the-art research and innovation center on STAR Campus. A spinoff of Delaware's own DuPont company, Chemours joined the Fortune 500 in 2017, a year where it posted net sales of $6.2 billion. On STAR, the performance chemicals powerhouse will establish a world-class innovation partnership and talent development pipeline with UD.

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Care Now Medical Aid Unit

Care Now Medical Aid Unit, a Christiana Care Health System affiliate, operates an urgent care facility on site. Staffed by physicians and nurses seven days a week, the unit offers an attractive alternative when individuals’ primary care physicians are not available or their condition does not warrant a visit to the emergency room.

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Delle Donne and Associates

A commercial property development and management company, Delle Donne and Associates has building rights to 16 acres of the campus. The acreage already includes the University’s Health Sciences Complex, the Tower at STAR and the Audion, a flexible space for hosting lectures, poster sessions, receptions and dinners.

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Wilmington Area Planning Council 

WILMAPCO is the regional transportation planning agency for New Castle County, Delaware and Cecil County, Maryland.  As the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), WILMAPCO is charged with planning and coordinating transportation investments for the region based on federal policy, local input, technical analysis and best practices.

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UD Biomedical Engineering

In degree programs offered at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, students work with world-class faculty at the University of Delaware to advance the fundamental understanding of physiology and the mechanisms that drive disease, and to develop technologies and therapies to improve human health. The department’s research emphases reflect areas of urgent need for discovery and translation, including musculoskeletal and neural engineering, cancer diagnosis and therapy, tissue and regenerative engineering, and disease modeling.

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NIIMBL 

The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals will be headquartered on STAR Campus. NIIMBL is a public-private consortium of 120 partners addressing the challenges associated with manufacturing biopharmaceuticals and training the highly skilled workforce to produce them. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Commerce, NIIMBL is one of 14 Manufacturing USA institutes, designed to increase American competitiveness in manufacturing. It will occupy roughly one-third of UD's new Ammon Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation Center on STAR Campus.

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Bloom Energy

Bloom Energy manufactures clean fuel-cell power sources on STAR Campus to promote clean energy. The California-based company, whose energy servers provide power to Fortune 500 clients including Google, Wal-Mart, AT&T and Coca-Cola, chose STAR as its first East Coast location.

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UD Health and the College of Health Sciences

It integrates a primary care clinic, offering nutritional counseling, mental health services, and fitness and exercise counseling; a physical therapy clinic; a speech language hearing clinic; and shared interdisciplinary and translational research labs—all offering state-of-the-art facilities for experiential learning and collaborative research.

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Newark Regional Transportation Center

Integrated into UD’s STAR Campus, the improved station will bring together Amtrak and SEPTA trains, three bus services, trail connections, and bicycle and motor vehicle parking in a multimodal hub. Once completed, the improved transportation center, with extensive sustainable and environmental design features, will boast a station building with bathrooms, a high-level platform that is Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant, a pedestrian overpass and expanded parking. Expected completion is June 2020.

Data Science Institute

The institute, founded at the University of Delaware in 2018, aims to accelerate research in data science, catalyzing interdisciplinary research collaborations on campus and with government and industry partners. The institute’s leading faculty are combining their expertise in statistics, computer science, mathematics, information sciences and related fields to solve challenges in a broad range of areas, from precision medicine to astrophysics, and to engage students in cutting-edge data science research.

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