Basic Medical Sciences
Multidisciplinary enterprise and international outreach: Unite basic research, epidemiological investigations and high throughput screening technologies with a common prevention program to gain a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between dietary patterns and breast cancer for the purpose of developing preventive strategies.
Entomology
Research Entrepreneurship: Further develop the skills necessary to be an effective leader of large research initiatives, explore leadership opportunities that may be available to me as my career matures, and identify strategies to develop some ideas that have evolved from my own research program.
Animal Sciences
Very interested in establishing a non-profit organization to distribute 'extra' textbooks and scientific journals to underprivileged schools and libraries in the U.S. and in developing countries.
Veterinary Clinical Sciences
To strengthen ties between the veterinary school and biomedical researchers in Discovery Park and to explore the development of an interdisciplinary graduate program focused on animal models for human disease.
Biomedical Engineering
Develop a proposal for a MRSEC center of other large center proposal mechanism to support research efforts at the interface of biomaterials and solid state inorganic devices
Biochemistry
To explore the molecular mechanisms that control how neural circuits form during development through the study of Drosophila melanogaster as a model organism and to develop new strategies to cure human cancers.
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy
Develop a portal that will serve two functions: (1) Educational-offer information and useful tools to parties interested in amorphous formulations as well as in the general challenges presented by poorly soluble drugs; (2) Dissemination-present and promote the new alternative technology we have developed at Purdue.
Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Director of the Clinical Discovery Laboratory at Purdue
Identify and analyze factors outside the CDL (external factors) that cause delays in pre-clinical research projects, and develop and implement novel strategies to shorten the present "pre-clinical research cycle" at Purdue.
Communication
Create a Center for Locationaware and Immersive Collaborative Knowledge which will develop new social and technological ideas that could be transformed into new products.
Aviation Technology
Enhance my skills as an entrepreneur and work to connect industry to the College of Technology and the College to industry through linkages with the airport.
Consumer Sciences and Retailing
Conducting research in the area of new business ventures and the promotion of these firms.
Engineering Education
Developing leadership and entrepreneurial skills to grow the Engineering Honors Program.
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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