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Concrete sensor manufacturer Wavelogix receives $1M grant from National Science Foundation

October 10, 2024

Congratulations to Luna Lu (CCE) who has received funding for her REBEL Concrete Strength Sensing system from the National Science Foundation. The technology will enable faster, data-driven decisions through real-time concrete strength monitoring.

Concrete sensor manufacturer Wavelogix receives $1M grant from National Science Foundation

Purdue aviation team wins first place award for innovative, multifunctional airport luggage cart

October 10, 2024

Congratulations to Mary Johnson (Polytechnic) and her team on winning first place for their proposal at the University Design Competition held by the Transportation Research Board's Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP).

Purdue aviation team wins first place award for innovative, multifunctional airport luggage cart

NCERA-101 receives 2024 National Excellence in Multistate Research Award

October 10, 2024

Congratulations to Cary Mitchell (HLA) and Selena Gomez (HLA) on the North Central Extension & Research Activity-101 (NCERA-101) Committee on Controlled Environment Technology and Use on being honored with the 2024 Excellence in Multistate Award by the North Central Region Association (NCRA) of State Agricultural Experiment Station Directors.

NCERA-101 receives 2024 National Excellence in Multistate Research Award

Purdue graduate students awarded CUAHSI's "Let's Talk About Water" grant

October 10, 2024

Congratulations to Marty Frisbee (EAPS) and his team of graduate students being awarded the "Let's Talk About Water" grant for 2023 by the Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science (CUAHSI) to investigate groundwater use in the semiconductor industry.

Purdue graduate students awarded CUAHSI's "Let's Talk About Water" grant

Five ChE and one DSB professors receive national and division AIChE awards

October 10, 2024

Congratulations to Rakesh Agrawal (Chem Eng) on receiving the AIChE CAST Division Computing in Chemical Engineering Award and to Letian Dou (Chem Eng) on receiving the NSEF Young Investigator Award.

Five ChE and one DSB professors receive national and division AIChE awards

DOE Announces $38.8 Million for Technology R&D to Decarbonize Buildings Under the BENEFIT 2024 Funding Opportunity

October 2, 2024

Congratulations to David Warsinger (ME) and Davide Ziviani (ME) on their project, "An Active Membrane Energy Exchanger Integrated Dedicated Outdoor Air System for Improved Energy Efficiency and Indoor Air Quality" being selected as one of the 25 projects that were awarded funding by the U.S. Department of Energy. Their research focuses on developing environmentally-friendly refrigerant and de-humification processes.

DOE Announces $38.8 Million for Technology R&D to Decarbonize Buildings Under the BENEFIT 2024 Funding Opportunity

Bowen Scholar of Excellence

October 2, 2024

Congratulations to Mirian Velay-Lizancos (CCE) on being named the Bowen Scholar of Excellence and the Associate Director of the Pankow Materials Laboratory in the Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering.

Bowen Scholar of Excellence

Thomas and Jane Schmidt Rising Star Associate Professor

October 2, 2024

Congratulations to Hua Cai (IE/EEE) on being named the Thomas and Jane Schmidt Rising Star Associate Professor of Industrial Engineering.

Thomas and Jane Schmidt Rising Star Associate Professor

The Society of American Foresters honors Purdue professor with Award in Forest Science

October 2, 2024

Congratulations to Songlin Fei (IDF/FNR) on being selected as the recipient for the Society of American Foresters (SAF) Award in Forest Science.

The Society of American Foresters honors Purdue professor with Award in Forest Science

Purdue-led TOMI project receives $3.5M grant to turn a decade of data into new tools and strategies for tomato farmers

October 2, 2024

Lori Hoagland (HLA) and Ankita Raturi (ABE) have received a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture for the Tomato Organic Management and Improvement (TOMI) project. This project will allow them to develop strategies so tomato farmers across the nation can experience similar success.

Purdue-led TOMI project receives $3.5M grant to turn a decade of data into new tools and strategies for tomato farmers