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A project taking place thousands of miles away is seeking to reinforce the altruistic spirit of medicine for healthcare professionals right here in the Hoosier state—and along the way, about two million lives have been touched by the project. Dr. Craig Brater, dean of the Indiana University School of Medicine, has recently returned home after spending two months in Kenya working with the Academic Model for the Prevention And Treatment of HIV/AIDS—or the "AMPATH" project. The program is part of a partnership established between Indiana University and Moi University in Kenya nearly 20 years ago.

Perspectives: The Importance and Growth of Angel Investors in IndianaIt should come as no surprise that Indiana is host to a growing number of veteran angel investors who are choosing to stay in their home state and support the communities in which they live. In addition to being a great place to live with lower costs of living compared to the coasts, Indiana provides a great environment for entrepreneurs and investors that includes premier research universities, favorable government and tax regulations, and a Hoosier culture that places value on people and relationships. |


Inside INdiana Business and the Purdue Research Foundation have launched a new partnership to communicate the growth, success and excitement surrounding Indiana’s 18 certified technology parks. We share a belief that the ideas generated in these parks can play a vital role in the development of the entrepreneurs, innovations and businesses that will allow Indiana to compete in a global economy. Incubate INdiana is published by the special projects unit of Grow INdiana Media Ventures LLC, the parent company of the Inside INdiana Business brand of business news products.

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