Braun gets firsthand look at national security efforts at Purdue

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Sen. Mike Braun, R-Ind., visited Purdue University last week to tour two of its leading-edge engineering facilities and speak with top researchers in national security. On April 3, Braun visited the Robert L. and Terry L. Bowen Laboratory for Large-Scale Civil Engineering Research and the Hypersonics and Applied Research Facility, both primary facilities […]

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DoD’s Shyu praises Purdue national security advancements, thanks researchers for dedication

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Heidi Shyu, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, visited Purdue University this week to see two of its leading-edge facilities for national security and to speak to top cybersecurity researchers from around the nation.  Shyu said the work she saw at the Robert L. and Terry L. Bowen Laboratory for Large-Scale

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Scramjet prototype tests Purdue hypersonics additive-manufacturing capabilities

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A team at the Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI), the university’s research and development center, is using state-of-the-art additive-manufacturing equipment to print a full-scale, fully operational prototype of a supersonic combustion ramjet, or scramjet, an engine that allows aircraft to travel at speeds of Mach 5 and beyond. Researchers in PARI’s Hypersonic Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (HAMTC) believe

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Rep. Jim Banks visits Purdue to tour facilities, discuss national security efforts

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The Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI) and Purdue University on Tuesday (Feb. 27) welcomed U.S. Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind., to campus to tour facilities and learn about national security related efforts at the West Lafayette campus. Banks toured the Mach 6 wind tunnel, and met with researchers and students from PARI’s Infrastructure Research and Innovative

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AAE Boilermakers honored as AIAA Associate Fellows for 2024

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The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) elected three Boilermakers to its 130-member class of 2024 Associate Fellows – all of them affiliated with the Purdue School of Aeronautics and Astronautics. These new associate fellows are: Scott Meyer, Managing Director of Maurice J. Zucrow Laboratories (joint appointment with Mechanical Engineering). “For outstanding contributions to

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Purdue establishes permanent presence next to NSWC Crane for future of national defense and semiconductors

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Officials of Purdue University, the Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI) and the Purdue Research Foundation announced a permanent presence in elevating the partnership with Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC Crane), in a ceremony Tuesday, Sept. 5, at WestGate Academy in Odon, Indiana. This investment will catalyze and accelerate the existing collaborative research agreements

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Purdue Applied Research Institute opens $41M Hypersonics and Applied Research Facility

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The Purdue Applied Research Institute (PARI), the applied research arm of Purdue University, on Tuesday (June 6) officially opened a new facility dedicated to enhancing Purdue’s world-leading capabilities in hypersonics evaluation and testing. Leaders from Purdue, federal government and industry joined PARI leadership and staff in celebrating the opening of the Hypersonics and Applied Research

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Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks Visits U.S. Transportation Command and Purdue University 

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Today, Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks visited U.S. Transportation Command (TRANSCOM) at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois; and Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana. The deputy met with TRANSCOM Commander Air Force General Jacqueline Van Ovost, Deputy Commander Army Lt. Gen. John Sullivan, and other senior leadership. During the visit, Deputy Secretary Hicks

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Will Purdue Close the Hypersonic Weapons Gap with 3D Printing?

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Purdue University is developing a new hypersonics center that is meant to create high-temperature materials—and it’s bringing along a number of high profile partners to help. The University’s Hypersonics Advanced Manufacturing Technology Center (HAMTC) will work with Lockheed Martin, GE Additive, Dynetics, Aerojet Rocketdyne, GE Edison Works, Boeing and others on the technology. The Uni

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