INDURE  

INdiana Database of University Research Expertise

IS WHERE YOU FIND THE BRAINS IN INDIANA

An Indiana Economic Development Corporation Project

Goal   Instructions for Using INDURE   Applications of INDURE
Develop, deploy, and maintain an easy-to-access database of research expertise, intellectual property, and ongoing sponsored research projects at academic institutions across the state of Indiana.  

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The above instructions are for department heads and institutional INDURE administrators. Visitors need not log in and are welcome to use INDURE to search for faculty expertise.

 

State:
Locate faculty to serve as collaborators in state projects of priority.

Indiana businesses
:
Identify faculty from among the academic institutions in the state to consult with and/or collaborate with on federal and other grants.

Faculty:
Find partners for interdisciplinary research.

University Administrators:
(a) Plan faculty recruiting.(b) Assess and evaluate university strengths in interdisciplinary and core research areas. (c) Easily update and share faculty expertise with ranking organizations such as NRC and Academic Analytics.

Potential Graduate Students:
(a) Select research advisors. (b) Evaluate research strengths of a university in any given area.

INDURE: How do the search engines in INDURE work?

University Partners and Personnel [Additional colleges/universities to be added in Phase II.]
Ball State University   Indiana University   Purdue University University of Notre Dame
Jay Bagga
Stanley Geidel
  Alan Walsh   Kyle Bowen
Jason Fish
Aditya Mathur
Luo Si
Michael Witt


Terri Hall ((574) 631-7378)
Mark Devore
Industry Partners: Phase I       Project Sponsor
Nexpointe Strategies LLC   HTInc.  

Indiana Economic Development Corporation
Indiana 21st Century Fund
Office of the Vice Prresident of Research, Purdue University [OVPR]

Brose McVey

   

  Bryan Redding
George Witwer
 

Phase I: $103K
Nathan J. Feltman
At the end of funding: Indiana Secretary of Commerce and IEDC Chief Executive Officer "President"

E. Mitchell Roob, Jr.
Indiana Secretary of Commerce

Phase II:
OVPR: $45K
21Century Fund {expected): ??

Project Meetings [Not included: Agendas for some regular weekly meetings.]
1
Feb 20, 2008

2
March 18, 2008
3
April 1, 2008
4
April 15, 2008
5
April 22, 2008
6
April 29, 2008
7
May 6, 2008
8
May 13, 2008
9
May 20, 2008
10
June 10, 2008
11
No formal agenda
 
12
June 24, 2008
13
No formal agenda
14
Aug 1, 2008
15
Aug 6, 2008
16
Sept 30, 2008

17
May 7, 2009
18
June 3, 2009
         

*Version 1.0 of INDURE has access only to data from Purdue Libraries. Access to libraries at oter universities is in the process of being added,

Latest update: June 9, 2009
By: Aditya Mathur, Department of Computer Science, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47907, USA