Kendra Erk, a Purdue alum and professor in the School of Materials Engineering with a courtesy appointment in the School of Sustainability Engineering and Environment Engineering, began in the new role on Aug. 1, 2025.

Science Friday is a news source that focuses on educational and entertaining stories about science, technology and more. Nusrat Jung, assistant professor in the Lyles school of Civil and Construction Engineering, shares more about her research on how common household products can pollute our indoor spaces.

Combining industry experience with research expertise, Purdue Engineers and John Deere developed an initial demonstration of Auto Unload, a precision technology that improves productivity, reduces operator fatigue, and saves valuable time during harvest.

The Leidenfrost Effect (ALE) describes a phenomenon where an aerodynamic force of high-speed rotation causes the oil droplet to levitate above the metal surface, instead of spreading across the surface.

ENE's Kirsten Davis and her husband, ECE's James Davis, have been awarded $350K in NSF funds to lead an innovative study on how software engineers can be better prepared for the age of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI).

Purdue Engineering alumna leads Fortune 500 company through energy transition, AI revolution

Abhimanyu Raj Shekhar is a Bilsland Fellow and fifth-year PhD candidate in Purdue’s Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering.

Purdue Engineering's nuclear reactor, known as PUR-1, was featured on the cover of 'Nuclear News' by the American Nuclear Society

Purdue University Biomedical Engineering Professor Joseph Wallace has published a new textbook exploring the biomechanics of skeletal tissue.

Vijay Gupta, Elmore Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been elected as a Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC), one of the most prestigious recognitions in the field of control systems.