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Building the first highway segment in the U.S. that can charge electric vehicles big and small as they drive

April 11, 2024

Affiliate Nadia Gkritza (CE/ABE), along with fellow engineers John Haddock (CE), Dionysios Aliprantis (ECE), and Steve Pekarek (ECE) have designed innovative technology that will make it possible for electric vehicles to wirelessly charge while driving on highways.

Building the first highway segment in the U.S. that can charge electric vehicles big and small as they drive

Research Opportunity Deep Dive : NSF Biodiversity on a Changing Planet (BoCP)

April 10, 2024

Here we provide in depth information about this recently updated solicitation that provides support for domestic and international collaborations for both design and implementation projects that address grand challenges in biodiversity science within the context of unprecedented environmental change, including climate change.

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Congratulations to Matt Huber

April 3, 2024

Congratulations to our David E. Ross Institute for a Sustainable Future Director, Matthew Huber (EAPS) on receiving the Herbert Newby McCoy Award for his outstanding work in natural sciences.

Congratulations to Matt Huber

Ejeta received Purdue University highest award, the Order of the Griffin

April 3, 2024

Congratulations Gebisa Ejeta (AGRY) on receiving Purdue University's highest scientific honors for his research and commitment to end hunger in Africa, the Order of the Griffin.

Ejeta received Purdue University highest award, the Order of the Griffin

Dynamics of nanocluster aerosol in the indoor atmosphere during gas cooking

April 3, 2024

Congratulations to Brandon Boor (CE) and Nusrat Jung (CE) on having one of the most-viewed PNAS Nexus articles last week, "Dynamics of nanocluster aerosol in the indoor atmosphere during gas cooking".

Dynamics of nanocluster aerosol in the indoor atmosphere during gas cooking

Dimensions of Discovery

April 3, 2024

Several ISF affiliates were featured in last month's edition of Dimensions of Discovery including Nadia Gkritza (CE/ABE), Aaron Specht (HSCI), Linda Wang (Chem E), Bryan Pijanowski (FNR), and Matthew Huber (ISF/EAPS).

Dimensions of Discovery

Sivaranjani "Siva" Seetharaman named Outstanding Young Investigator by IISE

April 3, 2024

Congratulations to Siva Seetharaman (IE) on being selected as this year's Outstanding Young Investigator Award from IISE's Energy Systems Division.

Sivaranjani "Siva" Seetharaman named Outstanding Young Investigator by IISE

Letian Dou receives Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers

April 3, 2024

Congratulations Letian Dou (Chem E) on receiving a Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers.

Letian Dou receives Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers

Ejeta to receive Purdue University's highest award from President Chiang

March 28, 2024

Congratulations to Gebisa Ejeta (AGRY) who will receive the Order of the Griffin, Purdue's highest honor on April 1st.

Ejeta to receive Purdue University's highest award from President Chiang

UNSA and Purdue Initiate Impact Projects to Improve Quality of Life in the Colca Valley

March 28, 2024

Executive Vice President of Research Karen Plaut led a delegation to coordinate the start of four impact projects that will be developed in the next two years in the Colca Valley of Peru. The projects are focused on improving the quality of life of the populations living in the Colca Valley, in the province of Caylloma. This article is available in English and Spanish.

UNSA and Purdue Initiate Impact Projects to Improve Quality of Life in the Colca Valley