A consortium of experts is working to modernize a process that is used in making a wide range of products, from freeze-dried space foods to lifesaving wonder drugs.

Indiana’s top drug prevention official will discuss the state’s opioid crisis on Sept. 12 as part of Purdue’s Discovery Park Distinguished Lecture Series.

The NSF I-Corps program has selected doctoral student Shruthi Suresh to join other innovative student researchers for one of its fall 2017 cohorts.

Drs. Audeen Fentiman, Robin Adams, and Karl Smith recently received an NSF EAGER grant for the project, “Impact of the emerging engineering education research and innovation community.”

The NSF I-Corps program selected IE doctoral student Ting Zhang to join other innovative student researchers in one of its fall 2017 cohorts.

Taylor Moehling, a PhD student, has received the Fearnot-Laufman-Greatbatch Award for best summer seminar presentation.

VeoRide Inc., a Purdue student startup, is developing a sustainable and smart bike share program that allows users to retrieve and return a bike from and to the nearest bike rack to improve convenience, comfort and affordability of bike share experiences.

The National Institutes of Health Fogarty International Center has awarded Purdue University’s Young Kim, associate professor with the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, and Md Munirul Haque, research scientist with the Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering, and their interdisciplinary research team, a $385,000, two-year grant to improve mobile testing for anemia in resource-limited settings.

To address the challenges associated with agricultural data management, a Purdue University associate professor of agricultural and biological engineering, Dharmendra Saraswat, has launched an innovative web-based tool named the Purdue Agricultural Data Engine (PADE).

PhD student Seungjae Lee was recently named recipient of the prestigious American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Grant-in-Aid Award for 2017-2018.