| Faculty Member | Department Affiliation | Project Topic |
|---|---|---|
| David Blakesley | English | Examine opportunities for digital printing and publishing with Discovery Park and BDMCE; vet out a learning experience for students interested in business opportunities within the publishing industry |
| Mohan Dutta | Communication | Develop the impetus for a Crisis Communication Center. Will be considering a proposal for a Crisis Communication Clearinghouse Website in conjunction with Crisis Communication Course |
| Mara Faccio | School of Management/Finance | Study how political risk affects entrepreneurship endeavors across global regions of the world. Joint effort between Purdue and Universita Cattolica, Milan |
| Steve Heister | Aeronautics and Astronautics | Conduct an market assessment of research and entrepreneurship opportunities for Commercial Space Developments |
| Sandra Liu | Consumer Sciences and Retailing | Develop course curricula supporting global entrepreneurship across Purdue academic units, with particular focus in CFS |
| Maria Marshall | Agricultural Economics | Study how family businesses respond to catastrophic events and develop policies for how to properly support such businesses when these events occur |
| Valentine Moghadam | Sociology and Anthropology | Develop a proposal for a women's leadership center and will include consideration of women business development |
| James Mohler | Computer Graphics Technology | Develop a white paper/report on the pedagogical, technical, and business implications stemming from a "serious game" project currently going on Purdue. |
| Alyssa Panitch | Biomedical Engineering | Develop course curricula supporting biotechnology entrepreneurship across Purdue academic units, with particular focus in bioengineering and biochemistry |
| Marshall Porterfield | Agricultural and Biological Engineering | Biosiences Technology Commercialziation Internship Program/Practicum for undergraduates plus explore the feasibility of a nonprofit entity at Purdue that will assist in the marketing of MIMMS Technology once vetted by the students |
The central mission of the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship is to promote a culture of entrepreneurship, with activity in both commercialization and education.
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