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Purdue Startup Tech Helps Make Clean Water Available in Developing Countries
A Purdue-affiliated startup has developed a low-cost, low-maintenance slow sand water filter technology to better provide clean and safe drinking water to schools and communities in developing countries around the world.

A College of Engineering professor Sarah Calve was the first Purdue faculty member to receive the National Institutes of Health Director’s New Innovator Award.

Elijah Sindelar is focused on power systems in his engineering studies and on the football field.

David Kish will oversee operations, maintenance and functioning of the new Engineering Flex Lab facilities with an overarching emphasis on safety.

Purdue Mechanical Engineering alumnus builds business around family, strong work ethic and philanthropy.

The last 10 years have witnessed an unprecedented revolution in the domestic supply of shale hydrocarbon reserves with the potential to lower the cost of our nation’s electricity, power, chemicals and fuels for the next 100 years.

Because silk’s nano-architecture is “disordered” instead of meticulously designed periodic structures, the findings suggest a strategy to produce metamaterials that are less expensive to fabricate and manufacture and easier to scale up for industry.