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Food Science Professor on Fulbright in Türkiye: When Wheat isn't Wheat

September 27, 2023

Steve Lindemann (Food Sci) discusses how his experience in Türkiye led him to think about how the genetics of wheat that comes from the Middle East might be different in terms of influence on gut microbiome structure and function than American-raised wheat.

Food Science Professor on Fulbright in Türkiye: When Wheat isn't Wheat

College of Agriculture Researchers Secure a Record $106 Million in Grant Funding

September 27, 2023

Congratulations to the College of Agriculture on securing a record number of grant funding including projects by ISF affiliates Kurt Ristroph (ABE), Mohit Verma (ABE), and Ankita Raturi (ABE).

College of Agriculture Researchers Secure a Record $106 Million in Grant Funding

Ernest (Chip) Blatchley Named President-Elect of IUVA

September 27, 2023

Congratulations to Ernest (Chip) Blatchley (CE/EEE) on being named the President-Elect of the International Ultraviolet Association (IUVA).

Ernest (Chip) Blatchley Named President-Elect of IUVA

Purdue Professor 'Brings the World' to Help After Maui, Hawaii, Wildfires

September 27, 2023

Andrew Whelton (CE/EEE) discusses his time in Maui, Hawaii following the devastating wildfires encouraging citizens and local, state, and federal agencies to take the correct steps in testing for and removing the toxic chemicals in their water supply.

Purdue Professor 'Brings the World' to Help After Maui, Hawaii, Wildfires

'AgDay' TV to Film College Roadshow at Purdue

September 20, 2023

Several ISF affiliates including Daniel Quinn (AGRY), Ariana Torres (HLA), and Keith Cherkauer (ABE) were featured on "AgDay", America's longest-running nationally syndicated daily agricultural TV news program.

'AgDay' TV to Film College Roadshow at Purdue

Purdue's 3-year Mission: High-Temperature Heat Pump Technology to Cut Industrial Carbon Footprint

September 20, 2023

David Ziviani (ME) is leading the three-year multidisciplinary project that shows promise to make a big reduction in energy use and greenhouse gas emissions in large-scale manufacturing industries. ISF affiliates Riley Barta (ME) and Rebecca Ciez (ME/EEE) are also working on this project.

Purdue's 3-year Mission: High-Temperature Heat Pump Technology to Cut Industrial Carbon Footprint

This is Purdue Podcast: Purdue Research Series | A Look into Bioarcheology and the Ancient Nile River Valley with Michele Buzon

September 20, 2023

Michele Buzon (ANTH) was featured in the latest episode of the This is Purdue podcast discussing Bioarcheology and the Ancient Nile River Valley.

This is Purdue Podcast: Purdue Research Series | A Look into Bioarcheology and the Ancient Nile River Valley with Michele Buzon

Study Improves Accuracy of Planted Forest Locations in East Asia

September 20, 2023

Planted forests are critical to climate change mitigation and constitute a major supplier of timber/non-timber products and other ecosystem services. Here, based on extensive in situ and remote sensing data, as well as an ensemble modeling approach, the team, led by ISF Affiliate and co-lead of the Biodiversity research community Jingjing Liang (FNR), presents the first spatial database of planted forests for East Asia.

Study Improves Accuracy of Planted Forest Locations in East Asia

2023 Shah Lab Seed Grant Award Winner

September 20, 2023

Congratulations to Dieudonne Baributsa (ENTM) on being awarded a 2023 Shah Lab Seed Grant for his project, "Improving Household Income and Food Security for Women Smallholder Farmers through Increased Access to and Adoption of Hermetic Storage Technologies".

2023 Shah Lab Seed Grant Award Winner

Proposals being accepted for Spring 2024 Discovery Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Research Internship Program

September 14, 2023

Proposals are now being accepted from faculty on the West Lafayette campus for the Discovery Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Research Internship (DUIRI) program, which supports faculty-led teams of undergraduates to investigate problems in the strategic areas of global security, global health and global sustainability. Deadline is October 6th.

Proposals being accepted for Spring 2024 Discovery Undergraduate Interdisciplinary Research Internship Program