On Monday, November 4, 2019 several of IUPUI’s distinguished faculty scholars showcased their translational research and illustrated how they improve people’s lives at the IUPUI TRIP Community Showcase. These scholars have partnered with community members and others to translate their research into viable practices that improve our communities.
The Showcase was held in the Yale Pratt Meeting Room 405 in the Campus Center on the IUPUI Campus Center at 5 PM.
Dr. Brad Ray presented: “Community-Engaged Research and the Overdose Epidemic” highlighting his translational research. Dr. Ray is known for his noteworthy research and work on the intersection of substance abuse and mental health, particularly in the criminal justice system. His work focuses on treatment and interventions to improve health outcomes and reduce fatal and nonfatal opioid-related overdoses.
IUPUI Fall 2019 Showcase participants were the following:
Ali Jafari with graduate student researchers Emad Azad and Amir Salamat
School of Engineering and Technology
The Epsilen Environment
Josette Jones
School of Informatics and Computing
Integrating Consumer Health Information Needs Extracted from Online Social Media
Susana Mariscal
School of Social Work
Families Talking Together (Familias Hablando Unidas)