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Storm Chasing: The Science of Tornadoes

September 11, 2024

Robin Tanamachi (EAPS) is featured on an episode of Futureproof with Jonathan McCrea discussing the science of tornados and her experience chasing them.

Storm Chasing: The Science of Tornadoes

Understanding the EPA's New PFAS Drinking Water Standards

September 11, 2024

Linda Lee (AGRY/EEE) is featured in an article by Current discussing her work with the NSF RIE "Great Lakes ReNew".

Understanding the EPA's New PFAS Drinking Water Standards

Purdue's 'talking concrete' technology recongized as national standard

September 11, 2024

Luna Lu (CCE) was interviewed by 13 WTHR discussing her groundbreaking work in concrete sensor technology that has now been approved as a national standard by transportation departments in all 50 states.

Purdue's 'talking concrete' technology recongized as national standard

IoT4Ag Center is advancing data collection capabilities for rural farms

September 11, 2024

Dennis Buckmaster (ABE) is featured discussing the SPRING project that uses long-range wide area networks (LoRaWAN) to collect data, offering a truly remote possibility using solar-powered batteries.

IoT4Ag Center is advancing data collection capabilities for rural farms

International Book of the Year Award

September 11, 2024

Congratulations to Chad Laux (CIT) and collaborators on receiving the International Book of the Year Award for their book Lean Sustainability: A Pathway to a Circular Economy from the International Lean Six Sigma Institute (ILSSI). The book highlights the growing importance of integrating lean principles with sustainability principles for creating and maintaining a sustainable production system.

International Book of the Year Award

Professor Jeffrey Dick recognized by the American Chemical Society

September 11, 2024

Congratulations to Jeffrey Dick (CHEM) on being selected as the 2025 receipent of the American Chemical Society (ACS) National Fresenius Award.

Professor Jeffrey Dick recognized by the American Chemical Society

Early Career Editorial Board of Indoor Environments

September 4, 2024

Congratulations to Nusrat Jung (CCE) on being appointed to the Early Career Editorial Board of Indoor Environments, published by Elsevier.

Early Career Editorial Board of Indoor Environments

Purdue Polytechnic research team receives $900,000 NSF award to research engineering, technology students' problem solving, collaboration skills

September 4, 2024

Congratulations to Jin Wei-Kocsis (CIT) and her research team on receiving funding for their project: "Enabling Next-Gerneration HyFlex Field Laboratories through an Innovative Learner-In-The-Loop Multi-Robot System."

Purdue Polytechnic research team receives $900,000 NSF award to research engineering, technology students' problem solving, collaboration skills

Polytechnic founds new Applied AI Research Center, appoints founding directors

September 4, 2024

Byung-Cheol Min (CIT) was featured in an article discussing the recently founded center, the Applied AI Research Center (AARC), at which he is the founding director.

Polytechnic founds new Applied AI Research Center, appoints founding directors

Yu She co-principal investigator of NSF grant-winning research project

September 4, 2024

Congratulations to Yu She (IE) on receiving a research grant from NSF for a three year project titled, "Physics-empowered Vision-based Tactile Gel-Robots for Multi-physical Perception and Ultra-gentle Manipulation."

Yu She co-principal investigator of NSF grant-winning research project