Researchers in Purdue University’s Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering in collaboration with BAE Systems FAST Labs™ have demonstrated the world’s first tunable thin-film spin-wave ladder filter on a chip, a technology that could replace large arrays of frequency filters with a single reconfigurable device.

Scheduled to launch aboard a Virgin Galactic spacecraft in 2027, Purdue 1 includes multiple experiments designed and led by faculty in Purdue’s Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE), reinforcing the university’s leadership in space-enabled research and hands-on engineering education.

CHORUS, the first center within NSF’s Directorate for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), headquartered at Purdue, addresses a critical challenge: how to build highly dependable cyber-physical systems from components that may not be inherently reliable or secure.

Purdue ECE student Jack McKenna competes on ‘Beast Games’ with MrBeast.

A new study from Purdue University’s Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering introduces a predictive, closed-loop model that could shape the future of personalized diabetes care.

In U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Online Graduate Programs list, Purdue’s online master’s degree in electrical engineering ranked No. 1 in the nation, reinforcing Purdue ECE’s position as a global leader in online engineering education. The rankings were released Tuesday (Jan. 27).

From April 17-19, 2026, the student-led Humanoid Robot Club will host StarkHacks, a 36-hour hardware hackathon aiming for a Guinness World Record as the largest ever.

Stanley Chan, the Elmore Professor of ECE, and a team of PhD students led by Bole Ma in the Elmore Family School of ECE, have advanced to the semifinal round of the DARPA Computational Imaging Detection and Ranging (CIDAR) Challenge.

Muhammad Hussain is widely recognized as one of the architects of Bangladesh’s “Silicon River” vision, a national framework that integrates biotechnology, electronics, artificial intelligence, and robotics into a single innovation ecosystem.

A new Frontiers in Science lead article outlines brain-inspired hardware approaches designed to break today’s computing bottlenecks. Prof. Kaushik Roy led the research.