The Materials Genome Initiative is an ambitious challenge to double the speed and cut the cost of discovering, developing, and deploying new high-tech materials in the United States.

The selection is in recognition of Professor Melloch's past accomplishments and future commitment to the program.

The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship is through the Department of Defense and is offered to U.S. citizens and nationals pursuing a doctoral degree in scientific disciplines of DoD interest.

The award honors West Lafayette faculty members' who have excelled as teachers, researchers, and scholars. The award is in honor of the 150th anniversary of the federal Morrill Act, which allowed for the creation of land-grant colleges and universities.

ECE researchers have created a next-generation zoom function to view and compare portions of complex graphics such as city maps, scientific images or pages of text.

ECE researchers have created a next-generation zoom function to view and compare portions of complex graphics such as city maps, scientific images or pages of text.

Researchers at Purdue and Princeton universities have created a prototype firewall to block hackers from interfering with wireless medical devices such as pacemakers, insulin-delivery systems and brain implants.

Researchers at Purdue and Princeton universities have created a prototype firewall to block hackers from interfering with wireless medical devices such as pacemakers, insulin-delivery systems and brain implants.

Three ECE faculty were promoted to Professor and two were promoted to Associate Professor. The promotions are effective with the 2012-13 academic year.

University Faculty Scholars are select associate and full professors who have been in that rank for no more than five years and are on an accelerated path toward academic distinction.