Experiential learning doesn’t have to come from a competitive internship. In fact, through Purdue University, gaining relevant skills and connections can be a part of a student’s semesterly curriculum thanks to Engineering Projects in Community Service (EPICS) and Vertically Integrated Projects (VIP).

Grant from the Defense Department’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs will expand clinical testing into home settings

Congratulations to Kinam Park on being named in Clarivate’s 2024 list of Highly Cited Researchers. Of the world’s population of scientists, Highly Cited Researchers are 1 in 1,000.

Purdue has been everything Dasari envisioned, an “invaluable” experience that has helped him achieve goals and shape him into the person he wants to be.

Fiona Kolbinger, a research assistant professor at the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, has been named to the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Science 2025 list. The list highlights innovators advancing AI, delivering healthcare and creating new therapies.

Marta E. Gross Associate Professor Jacqueline Linnes at the Weldon School has reimagined what’s possible in rapid diagnostics with her latest patent. Her invention is a groundbreaking device for detecting infections and health conditions at the point of care, promising a future where diagnostics are not just faster but also more accessible.

Hosted at the Convergence Center for Innovation and Collaboration, the "Engineering Transformative Innovations in Medicine" event brought together faculty, students, alumni and leaders of four major life sciences partner companies.

In the fast-evolving world of prosthetic technology, Purdue University’s Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering has emerged as a leader. Led by Chi Hwan Lee, the Leslie A. Geddes Professor of Biomedical Engineering, researchers recently unveiled an innovative myoelectric control system which aims to enhance precision and ease of use for prosthetic limbs. This breakthrough provides users with greater functionality and a smoother, more intuitive experience.

HemaChrome’s algorithms instantly and noninvasively measure blood hemoglobin levels

Exciting breakthrough in obesity treatment research! Adipo Therapeutics presented promising preclinical results for ADPO-002NP at #ObesityWeek. Their innovative therapy promotes browning of white fat, boosting energy expenditure and improving metabolic health. Next up: first-in-human Phase I trials!