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Butler University

Explore pharmacy doctoral fellowships, data analytics master's programs, and undergraduate research grants at Butler University in Indianapolis.

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Institutional Overview & Campus Profile

Founded in 1855 by abolitionist Ovid Butler in Indianapolis, Butler University is a nationally distinguished private university renowned for its College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Lacy School of Business, Jordan College of the Arts, and strong undergraduate research initiatives.

Institution type
Private Non-Profit Comprehensive University
Campus location
Midtown Campus (295 acres), Indianapolis, Indiana
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission (HLC) / AACSB / ACPE
Admissions channel
Butler University Office of Admission
Instruction language
English
Financial aid & support
Over $90 million awarded annually in institutional scholarships, fellowships, and grants

Institutional Research Strengths

Featured Academic Degrees & Professional Programs

Verified Scholarships & Academic Opportunities

Documented Faculty & Research Supervisors

Dr. James Danko

President of Butler University & Professor of Management

President of Butler University championing the 'Butler Beyond' strategic vision, expanding community corporate partnerships, and establishing major healthcare and business innovation hubs.

Topics: Higher Education Innovation, Entrepreneurship Education, Strategic University Governance

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Dr. Marcos Oliveira

Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Department Chair

Renowned pharmaceutical chemist employing X-ray crystallography to resolve macromolecular protein structures and engineer novel therapeutic enzyme inhibitors.

Topics: Structural Biology, Protein Crystallography, Anticancer Drug Discovery

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Dr. Rasitha Jayasekare

Associate Professor of Actuarial Science and Data Analytics

Actuarial mathematician and data analytics specialist investigating survival analysis models, catastrophe risk assessment, and non-parametric statistical methods.

Topics: Applied Statistics, Actuarial Risk Modeling, Predictive Machine Learning

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Admissions & Verification Guidance

All listings are compiled from official university sources and reviewed under OpenField editorial standards. Program availability, scholarship quotas, and entry requirements are subject to university revisions. Applicants should confirm all deadlines with Butler University's official admissions office.

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