News
July 10, 2015
ChE Alumna Jennifer Sinclair Curtis Named Dean of UC Davis Engineering
Jennifer Sinclair Curtis, an alumna of the Purdue School of Chemical Engineering, and recipient of the School's 2013 Outstanding Chemical Engineer Award, was recently named Dean of Engineering at the University of California - Davis.
July 10, 2015
Purdue Breaks Ground on Indiana Manufacturing Institute
R. Byron Pipes, the John Leighton Bray Distinguished Professor of Engineering, and a faculty member in the School of Chemical Engineering, will lead Purdue's Design, Modeling and Simulation Enabling Technology Center to be housed in the Indiana Manufacturing Institute.
July 10, 2015
Spero Energy Receives $1 Million in Funding from Department of Energy
Mahdi Abu-Omar, R. B. Wetherill Professor of Chemistry, and Professor of Chemical Engineering, is the founder and president of Spero Energy Inc., a company that received federal funding to develop its one-step, patent-pending technology that could improve the efficiency of alternative fuel production.
June 30, 2015
50th Anniversary Kelly Lectures Feature Professor Nicholas Peppas
Professor Nicholas Peppas, of the University of Texas - Austin, presented the 2015 Kelly Lectures in April 2015.