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Managing Water in a Wet State: Understanding Sources & Working Towards Sustainability

August 23, 2023

Laura Bowling (AGRY), Keith Cherkauer (ABE), Jane Frankenberger (ABE), Marty Frisbee (EAPS), and Katy Mazer (AGRY/ABE) published a white paper that outlines basic concepts to increase understanding of water resources, their use, and challenges to managing water quantity, quality, and availability in the state of Indiana.

Managing Water in a Wet State: Understanding Sources & Working Towards Sustainability

PokeBio: Exploring Biology through Pocket Monsters

August 23, 2023

Ximena Bernal (BioSci) created a new game based on the popluar game PokemonGo, with figurines of creatures based on Midwestern endangered species that will be hidden around campus August 14 through September 15.

PokeBio: Exploring Biology through Pocket Monsters

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

August 23, 2023

Davide 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 and 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

Ensuring a World Where the Water Flows

August 8, 2023

Keith Cherkauer (ABE), Jason Hoverman (FNR), Linda Lee (AGRY) and Jane Frankenberger (ABE), along with other ISF affiliates conduct much needed research on ensuring that our waterways are healthy and our drinking water is safe.

Ensuring a World Where the Water Flows

Purdue Innovation May Take 'Forever' Out of 'Forever Chemicals'

August 8, 2023

Linda Lee (AGRY) and David Warsinger (ME) were featured in a FOX 59 article discussing their research findings and a potential fix for PFAS tainted tap water.

Purdue Innovation May Take 'Forever' Out of 'Forever Chemicals'

Months After Train Derailment, EPA 'has Failed to Protect' East Palestine

August 8, 2023

Andrew Whelton (CE) was featured in The Center Square, discussing how the EPA has ignored indoor air quality concerns for at least 4 1/2 months after the derailment.

Months After Train Derailment, EPA 'has Failed to Protect' East Palestine

Is Air Quality Getting Worse?

August 8, 2023

Daniel Cziczo (EAPS) was featured in the Longview News-Journal discussing low air quality, the impact that it can have on the world, and what people can do to protect themselves.

Is Air Quality Getting Worse?

Renkert and Saraswat Awarded Fulbrights

August 8, 2023

Sarah Renkert (ANTH) and Dharmendra Saraswat (ABE) were among eight Purdue faculty who were honored with Fulbright Scholar Awards.

Renkert and Saraswat Awarded Fulbrights

Purdue Trustees Ratify Faculty and Staff Positions

August 8, 2023

Congratulations to ISF affiliates Melba Crawford (CE/AGRY), Carol Handwerker (ME), and Rao S. Govindaraju (CE) on their ratified faculty appointments, recognizing their efforts in discovery, learning, and engagement.

Purdue Trustees Ratify Faculty and Staff Positions

Cloud Data Collected in-situ will be Evaluated on the Ground at Purdue

August 8, 2023

Lisa Welp (EAPS) participated in an airborne field campaign studying clouds off the coast of San Diego. Her atmospheric research data collection and analysis has been awarded funding by the United States Department of Energy (DOE).

Cloud Data Collected in-situ will be Evaluated on the Ground at Purdue