IUPUI is Indiana's premier urban research university. The campus enrolls more than 30,000 students in 21 schools and academic units.
Translating Research Into Practice -- TRIP, for short -- has become a key part of research life at IUPUI. Each year, new names are added to the list of TRIP scholars at the TRIP Showcase in the IUPUI Campus Center.
Mar 04, 2009 — photo credit: John Gentry
Steve Viehweg and Ali Jafari.
Ali Jafari of Purdue School of Engineering & Technology.
Jake Chen of the Purdue School of Science.
Mary Ott (right) of the IU School of Medicine.
Khadija Khaja of the IU School of Social Work.
Guests at the March 4 reception learned about TRIP scholars' research work.
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The displays created for the showcase give visitors an insight into how research is applied in real-world settings.
Jake Chen of Science talks about the impact of his work.
Razi Nalim of the School of Engineering & Technology discusses his work.
Nalim is a patent holder for pulsed detonation propulsion and wave rotor concepts.
Translating research into practice has become an integral part of scientific inquiry at IUPUI.
Dean Lawrence Goldblatt of the IU School of Dentistry.
Marjorie Lyles of the Kelley School of Business.
The TRIP Showcase is an opportunity for those interested in the world of research to learn from some of IUPUI's
Marjorie Lyles is an expert in international strategic management and the OneAmerica Chair in Business Administration.
Guests often take advantage of the opportunity to learn about research efforts.
Mary Ott is one of the campus's foremost experts in adolescent sexual behavior.
Steve Viehweg helps oversee IUPUI's Translating Research Into Practice program.
Chancellor Charles R. Bantz.
During its 40-year history, IUPUI has become a core part of education-based research in Indiana.
The growth in research dollars at IUPUI has helped fuel the growth of the campus.
Sandra Petronio is the project leader for TRIP.
TRIP scholars (from left) Mary Ott and Matt Aalsma of Medicine, Joanne Martin of the IU School of Nursing and Khadija Khaja of Social Work.
Dean Oner Yurtseven of the School of Engineering & Technology.
TRIP scholars (from left) Ali Jafari of Engineering, Marjorie Lyles of Business, Razi Nalim of Engineering, and Jake Chen of Science.
Ali Jafari.
Mary Ott.
Khadija Khaja.
TRIP Showcase visitors got to hear from all those being honored.
Joanne Martin (with microphone) and Khadija Khaja.
The displays that are part of each year's event provide background information.
Guests discuss some of the information they've gleaned from the event.
The exchange of ideas isn't limited to the researchers being added to the list of TRIP scholars.
E.J. Choe of Engineering & Technology, the director of IUPUI's Music Academy, chats with Steve Viehweg.
Jake Chen talks about his research with Chancellor Bantz.
Joanne Martin discusses her work.
IUPUI is Indiana's premier urban research university. The campus enrolls more than 30,000 students in 21 schools and academic units.