Tulane University Innovation Institute Adds Six Members to Faculty Innovation Council

• Tulane University Innovation Institute added six members to its Faculty Innovation Council, which guides innovation and commercialization strategy.
• New members include Alissa Bilfield, management professor of practice, and Assia Crawford, assistant professor and architect.
• Appointees Brian Eisner and Victor J. Thannickal chair urology and medicine, respectively, at Tulane’s School of Medicine.
• Halima Leak Francis joins as program director and senior professor of practice for the John Lewis Public Administration Program.
• Ilianna H. Kwaske joins as associate dean for MS programs and professional education at the School of Science and Engineering.

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