Founded in December of 2012 by a team of faculty, postdocs and staff, the STEAM Factory is Ohio State’s grassroots interdisciplinary collaboration facilitator.  With now over 120 members spanning more than 90 departments and offices, the STEAM Factory represents a diverse cross section of the university’s talent and work force.

In this talk, we’ll discuss the STEAM Factory’s history, structure, programming, lessons learned and next steps.