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University of Montana – Vision – Research, Innovation & Commercialization 2013

January 14, 2013 /

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This issue of Vision gives an excellent snapshot of the breadth and depth of the research and creative scholarship conducted by UM faculty and students. Highlights include everything from a tax-law discussion, which includes a case about country singer Conway Twitty’s hamburger joints, to mastering the microbe.

In this Issue:

Message from the
Interim Vice President
Campus works hard to share news of research success.

Quick Looks
UM science highlights from the past year

The Business of Biomimicry
Professor studies companies using nature to create better products.

Mastering the Microbe
UM lab engages tiny organisms to study aging and multicellularity.

Fire and Risk
Researcher studies incidence of ADHD among wildland firefighters.

Student Researcher
Missoula College student honored for study of sustainable computers.

Fun With Taxes
Professor adds excitement to supposedly dry topic.

Cross-State Cooperation
Universities unite for ecosystem institute.

Mining for Memories
Professor studies experiences of Butte children for latest book.

Tech-Transfer Trainees
An examination of UM’s Innovation Internship Program

Full Publication: http://www.umt.edu/urelations/pubs/Vision%20magazine/Vision%202012/Cover.php