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eXcellence in Manufacturing and Operations (XMO) initiative meets the moment

Purdue Engineering draws on a long history of excellence in manufacturing and operations research, education and innovation for translation to announce the eXcellence in Manufacturing and Operations Purdue Engineering Initiative.

May 9, 2023

IE's Pitts receives NSF CAREER Award

Brandon Pitts, assistant professor of industrial engineering, has received the National Science Foundation CAREER Award to develop a framework to evaluate how older adults apply their accumulated knowledge in safety-critical, dynamic settings.

April 5, 2023

ME's Vlachos receives rare accolade from American Heart Association

Technology by Pavlos Vlachos, St. Vincent Health Professor of Healthcare Engineering, has changed how cardiologists plan for life-saving surgeries on babies with congenital heart defects. That work, along with much of his current and past research has earned Vlachos election as a fellow to an organization with very few engineers – the American Heart Association.

May 1, 2023

ME PhD student becomes Purdue's first Schmidt Science Fellow

Susmita Sarkar, a PhD student in mechanical engineering, was selected for a postdoctoral program from Schmidt Futures that funds $100,000 per year to study anything they want.

May 3, 2023