Events: Community Showcase

April 22, 2008

IUPUI Translating Research Into Practice (TRIP) Community Showcase

More than a dozen 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 medicine to water quality, education to robotics, and philanthropy to manufacturing, these faculty members have translated their research into viable practices that help people in our community.

Featured scholars and their areas of research included:

• Sunil Badve, Medicine, Predictive and Prognostic Factors in Breast Cancer
• Tamilyn Bakas, Nursing, Support for Family Caregivers of Stroke Survivors
• Lorraine Blackman, Social Work, Family Life Education
• Dwight Burlingame, Liberal Arts, Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship
• Hazim El-Mounayri, Engineering & Technology, Virtual Manufacturing Training
• Barbara Flynn, Business, International Manufacturing Practices
• Mark Kelley, Medicine, More Effective and Collaborative Research
• Karl MacDorman, Informatics, Humanizing Robots
• Anna McDaniel, Nursing, Tobacco-Free Lifestyle
• Gwendolyn Morrison, Liberal Arts, Incentives and Barriers to Improving Health and Health Care
• Michelle Salyers, Science, Support for Persons with Mental Illness
• Joshua Smith, Education, Collaborative Educational Research and Evaluation
• Lenore Tedesco, Science, Water Resources and Ecosystem Restoration
• Eric Wright, Public and Environmental Affairs, Health Care Policy