Yung-Hsiang Lu is the new director of the College of Engineering Honors Program (EHP) at Purdue University. The appointment took effect on July 1, 2025.

Purdue University Ph.D. student Ayan Biswas has helped develop a low-cost, field-ready tool that uses a smartphone and artificial intelligence to predict soil organic matter, a critical indicator of soil health and sustainability

Purdue ECE PhD student Alaina Attanasio won the Best Paper Award at Transducers 2025 for developing a groundbreaking chip-scale laser that offers ultra-low noise and rapid tuning, with major implications for LiDAR, spectroscopy, and quantum technologies.

Ashwin Vazhayil is an ECE student who spent a semester on co-op at Marathon Petroleum Corporation in Ohio.

Alan Hsu is an ECE student who spent a semester on co-op at Starpath Robotics in Hawthorne, CA.

. Satya Wagle is a PhD candidate in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. He wants to further develop smart, connected networks — like those that underpin the multitude of vehicles operating on our roadways in an increasingly autonomous manner — so they can better communicate with one another to achieve their goals.

Samantha Boogren is an ECE student who spent a semester on co-op at ECS Solutions in Evansville, IN.

Sujay Pandit and Aradhana Mohan Parvathy are students of Anand Raghunathan, Silicon Valley Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The Qualcomm Fellowship recognizes innovative research in areas critical to the future of mobile and edge computing, with winners selected from leading universities worldwide.

A new research breakthrough is helping technology companies, such as Adobe, quickly pinpoint the causes of failures in complex cloud-based systems, potentially saving millions in downtime and improving the reliability of services many people use every day.

Co-organized by the U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and the Engineering Academy of Japan, the symposium brings together approximately 60 of the most promising early-career engineers from the United States and Japan. Li was nominated and chosen based on his innovative research in energy-efficient artificial intelligence (AI) hardware.