UofL and Dataseam A Win-Win for Kentucky James R. Ramsey, Ph.D. President University of Louisville
2 Did you know? A partnership between K-12, higher education and an entrepreneurial company A university sending its top scientists to school districts to talk about the importance of math and science Efficient use of resources, specifically using computer capacity in the schools to do cancer research
3 Did you know? Creating new cancer drugs that have been licensed to a private company – Advanced Cancer Therapeutics – that is providing the capital to help move these drugs through clinical trials to the market Great legislative support Student financial aid
4 Sounds Pretty Good! It’s what we call our “DataSeam project.” House Bill One – Postsecondary Education
5 Benefit to School Districts
6 Benefits to Kentucky DR. JOHN TRENT HARNESSES SCHOOL COMPUTERS DATASEAM UofL FINDING ANSWERS 300 TIMES FASTER TWO DRUGS MOVING INTO CLINCIAL TRIAL SAVINGS TO SCHOOL DISTRICTS $8 MILLION IN SAVINGS TO UofL SCHOLARSHIPS FOR ENTERING UofL STEM EDUCATION 4-IPP 3PO Advanced Cancer Therapeutics DATASEAM: UofL CONNECTS THE DOTS FOR KENTUCKY