Events: Community Showcase

March 4, 2009

IUPUI Translating Research Into Practice (TRIP) Community Showcase

Several of IUPUI’S distinguished faculty scholars presented their translational research and illustrated how they improve people’s lives at the IUPUI TRIP Community Showcase. From health care to parenting, business to learning, and Indiana to the world, these faculty members have translated their research into viable practices that improve efficiencies and effectiveness and save lives.

Featured scholars and their areas of research included:

• Matthew Aalsma, Medicine, Health Care Access and Utilization by Youth in Juvenile Justice
• Jake Chen, Informatics, Improving Disease Diagnosis and Treatments with Computer Models
• Ali Jafari, Engineering and Technology, eLearning Environments
• Khadija Khaja, Social Work, The Impact of 9/11 on Muslims
• Marjorie Lyles, Business, International Strategies of Mid-Sized Firms: A Comparison of Indiana vs. Guangdong Province
• Joanne Martin, Nursing, E-Parenting Project: Enhancing Home Visitations to Prevent Child Abuse
• Razi Nalim, Engineering and Technology, More Clean and Efficient Jet Engines and Power Plants
• Mary Ott, Medicine, Improving Adolescent Health