Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering welcomes Elsje Pienaar, Anne Sereno, and Michael Weiss.

A new technology that simulates tumors has been shown to perform as well as research animals in testing chemotherapy drugs, representing a potential tool for screening drugs before treating a patient.

The American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) announced that AAE Prof. Daniel Dumbacher has been appointed executive director.

The virtual reality industry is faced with a conundrum: Users must be tethered to a server or PC in order to play high-quality apps.

Purdue Space Day 2017 attracted a record number of children for the annual event. More than 700 participants in grades 3-8 had the opportunity to learn about STEM with the help of more than 300 Purdue student volunteers.

Under a $2.2 million R01 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS), Taeyoon Kim, an assistant professor in Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering at Purdue University, and his collaborators will study how structural elements within cells generate mechanical forces.

Ten Old Masters, including three College of Engineering alumni, will be returning to campus Nov. 5-7 to celebrate their professional success and inspire current students.

Prof. James Garrison has been appointed the editor-in-chief of IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine.

A team led by Purdue senior research scientist Ann Christine Catlin has been awarded a four-year, $3.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation to build a web platform that provides a full spectrum of data services, connects data to computational resources and statistical software, and tracks research workflows to link data, algorithms and results.

Through funding awarded by the DOE ARPA-E IDEAS program, the electric roadways study will analyze freight and passenger vehicle corridors in lower Los Angeles County and evaluate in-road inductive wireless and overhead conductive electric roadway technology solutions.