Purdue Applied Research Institute

Darren Crum, PhD

Director, Microelectronics Laboratory (PML)

djcrum@purdue.edu

Dan DeLaurentis, PhD

Executive Vice President for Research

ddelaure@purdue.edu

Allan Gray, PhD

Executive Director, DIAL Ventures

gray@purdue.edu

Patricia Herndon

Senior Director of Special Projects and Director for Energy and Energetics

paherndo@purdue.edu

Joseph S. Jewell, PhD

On leave of absence for Federal service as of Dec 2025

jsjewell@purdue.edu

Gregory Scofield, PhD

Director, Hypersonics Laboratory (PHL)

gscofiel@purdue.edu

Amit H. Varma, PhD

Executive Director, Infrastructure Innovation Laboratory (PIIL)

ahvarma@purdue.edu