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Gregory Bertsch
Instructor
BEACOM SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
Bio:
Dr. Bertsch has been an entrepreneur in the biotech sector, and has also served on leadership teams of several organizations. He has a PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering from The University of South Dakota.
Teaching Interests:
Entrepreneurship, New Product Development
Research Interests:
Lean startup, diffusion of innovation, antimicrobial surfaces
Education:
- Ph D, Biomedical Engineering, University of South Dakota, 2018
- MS, Mechanical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1993
- BS, Mechanical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis, 1988
Research:
- Brainstorming , University of South Dakota, (2020 - 2020)
Grants:
- Moscequest - Addressing a Critical Barrier to Drug Abuse Research, National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). Grant Role: Co-Principal. (2020 - 2021)
- Halamine Inc. I-Corps Project, National Science Foundation. Grant Role: Co-Principal. (2018 - 2018)
- Biologically-Derived Targeted Antifungals for Textile Applications, US Department of Defense. (2017 - 2018)
Awards and Honors:
- US Army XTechSearch 5.0 Competition Phase II Quarterfinalists, US Department of Defense, 2020
- US Army XTechSearch 2.0 Competition Phase I, US Department of Defense, 2019
Presentations:
- Wang, Zhenqiang, McFadden, Lisa, Bertsch, Greg, Shepherd, Jewel, Lambeth, Beth. Novel Potential Emergency Drug Intervention for Methamphetamine Overdose. Presented at the Mission: Possible ? Reducing the Impact of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness in Our Communities, Virtual Conference. (August 19, 2020)