EEE News

Environmental and Ecological Engineering sophomore Qi Erica Wang hasn’t wasted any time starting her career as a water safety specialist. She jumped right into research as a freshman, and this summer will present in Denver at the national conference of the American Water Works Association (AWWA).

Dr. Fu Zhao has been elected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for his significant achievements in engineering research and education.

The Purdue College of Engineering held its 17th annual Staff Awards of Excellence event on Friday, December 7, at the Shively Club inside Ross-Ade Pavilion. EEE’s Lab Manager, Nadya Zyaykina was nominated for the Professional Achievement Award and ended up being the recipient of this particular award.

Environmental and Ecological Engineering (EEE) at Purdue University is deeply saddened by the passing of the founder of the Fehsenfeld Family Headship, Fred M. Fehsenfeld.

Forty-five Purdue professors, including EEE's Chad T. Jafvert, will be honored Dec. 11 when they are inducted into the University's Book of Great Teachers, which honors outstanding teaching faculty who have demonstrated sustained excellence in the classroom.

The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Oct. 12) ratified two named faculty positions for EEE faculty members Ernest Blatchley and Chad Jafvert.

Purdue's undergraduate unit of Environmental and Ecological Engineering was ranked as the 12th best environmental engineering program in the nation Monday, according to the U.S News & World Report.

With the start of classes, graduate student Rasul Diop is just starting his coursework towards a Ph.D. but he was on campus long before the start of the new academic school year. Through the Purdue Graduate Bridge Program, an opportunity that allows incoming grad students to take part in funded summer research and mentoring, he was able to get a jump start on his graduate research.

John W. Sutherland, the Fehsenfeld Family Head of Environmental and Ecological Engineering (EEE), is researching smart/sustainable manufacturing as part of a multidisciplinary research team funded by a $38.9 million grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to the Wabash Heartland Innovation Network (WHIN). WHIN is a 10-county initiative in North Central Indiana devoted to working together to fuel prosperity for the region by harnessing the power of emerging digital technologies related to manufacturing and agriculture.