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Jesko Von Windheim

Professor of the Practice in Environmental Entrepreneurship
Environmental Sciences and Policy
Grainger Hall 3114, Box 90328, 9 Circuit Drive, Durham, NC 27708
9 Circuit Drive, Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of the Practice in Environmental Entrepreneurship · 2012 - Present Environmental Sciences and Policy, Nicholas School of the Environment
Affiliate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society · 2014 - Present Duke Science & Society, University Initiatives & Academic Support Units

Recent Publications


Assessing effects of pressure on tumor and normal tissue physiology using an automated self-calibrated, pressure-sensing probe for diffuse reflectance spectroscopy.

Journal Article J Biomed Opt · May 2018 Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) represents a quantitative, noninvasive, nondestructive means of assessing vascular oxygenation, vascularity, and structural properties. However, it is known that such measurements can be influenced by the effects of p ... Full text Link to item Cite

Environmental management strategy: four forces analysis.

Journal Article Environmental management · January 2015 We develop an analytical approach for more systematically analyzing environmental management problems in order to develop strategic plans. This approach can be deployed by agencies, non-profit organizations, corporations, or other organizations and institu ... Full text Cite

A Quantitative Diffuse Reflectance Imaging (QDRI) System for Comprehensive Surveillance of the Morphological Landscape in Breast Tumor Margins.

Journal Article PLoS One · 2015 In an ongoing effort to address the clear clinical unmet needs surrounding breast conserving surgery (BCS), our group has developed a next-generation multiplexed optical-fiber-based tool to assess breast tumor margin status during initial surgeries. Specif ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Venture Mentoring Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Amsterdam health & technology institute · 2016 - 2026

Entrepreneurial Funamentals Workshop

ConferencePrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Duke Kunshan University · 2016 - 2018

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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Guelph (Canada) · 1990 Ph.D.