- Asset: statistical bioinformatics research group
Business needs: new and better tools for analyzing the structure and function of DNA
Benefits: improvements in drug development, disease diagnosis and treatment, improved plant and animal breeding
Industries: medical, pharmaceutical, agriculture, animal health
- Asset: privacy preserving data analysis techniques research group
Business needs: protecting data confidentiality in collaborative computing and computational outsourcing
Benefits: improved use of data, ability to obtain inter-organizational knowledge from data without disclosing corporate-sensitive information to partners and competitors
Industries: medical, insurance, information technology, retail, engineering, aerospace
- Asset: cardiac modeling research group
Business needs: a better understanding of cardiac function and the effect of drugs on the heart
Benefits: reduced experimental costs in the lab, increased knowledge about drug modification and safety
Industries: pharmaceutical, medical device and technologies, hospital and rehabilitative care
- Asset: Geo-Mathematical Imaging Group (GMIG)
Business needs: new imaging techniques to meet the complex challenges of modern day prospect evaluation, enhanced oil recovery, and geological study of the Earth
Benefits: ability to find new energy reserves, reduced exploration costs
Industries: energy, engineering, software
- Asset: plant transformation research group
Business needs: improving plants through transformation
Benefits: increased yield and disease resistance crops, ability to create transgenic plants for use as “bioreactors” to produce important substances
Industries: pharmaceutical, health and nutrition, agricultural production, environmental
- Asset: drug discovery and delivery research group
Business needs: develop new drug candidates and new methods for delivery of drugs to the target area
Benefits: development of new drugs and more effective therapy and treatment of diseases
Industries: pharmaceutical, medical
- Asset: Purdue Rare Isotope Measurement Laboratory – PRIME Lab
Business needs: better understanding of effects of certain foods on conditions of the body without putting human subjects at risk, using accelerator mass spectrometry
Benefits: low cost and safe tagging and detection of foods
Industries: biomedical, food and nutrition, earth sciences
- Asset: herbicide screening research group
Business needs: ability to screen for herbicides
Benefits: ability to identify less toxic herbicides, ability to design resistant crops
Industries: agriculture, horticultural, food and nutrition
- Asset: analysis and visualization of large and complex data sets
Business needs: technology to analyze large sets of stored data
Benefits: gain previously undiscoverable knowledge from complex data
Industries: pharmaceutical, information technology, insurance, retail, biomedical, hospital and healthcare
- Asset: computational finance research group
Business needs: derivative pricing, portfolio management, risk management
Benefits: superior investment portfolios, business efficiencies, improved strategic planning
Industries: investment, finance, energy, retail, banking
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