In the News: Research

Nearly $7M in federal grants awarded to develop tech to monitor, treat chronic eye diseases

Scramjet prototype tests Purdue hypersonics additive-manufacturing capabilities

BME's Goergen, ME's Lin receive $3.6M in NIH funding to improve prediction of heart disease progression in pediatric patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

IE/BME's Brad Duerstock, collaborators to develop medical device with DOD funding

Supercomputer allocation enables Purdue hypersonics research

CE's Feng receives NSF CAREER Award

Purdue Engineering faculty receive prestigious research recognition

ME's Cappelleri developing autonomous grasping robots to help future astronauts maintain space habitats

Researchers awarded fall 2023 SPARK funding

ABE research advances presidential initiative to enrich U.S. bioeconomy

Hands-on experience with wearable sensors provides students with the knowledge necessary to help transform healthcare

Supply chain resilience: Think of the U.S. as a ship at sea

ECE's Sen developing 'body internet,' innovations for post-smartphone era

Purdue joins with UL Research Institutes to create new battery safety research center

IE's Wu, team's sensors measure uric acid levels better than other noninvasive methods

ABE's Deng, company working on breakthrough approach to treat dual epidemics of obesity and diabetes

Purdue engineer works to improve formulation of RNA-based pharmaceuticals

ABE's Porterfield pioneering agriculture in space

ECE professors part of groundbreaking effort to safeguard U.S. military and 5G networks

Making things stick: Nature schools engineers in adhesion

ECE's Gao, Purdue receives funding from $26.7 Million NSF initiative to forge the future of Open Knowledge Networks

NSF awards ENE's Menekse, team $300K funding for STEM learning project

ECE's Gao is PI on $26.7M initiative to forge future of Open Knowledge Networks

NSF backs research into plant-based alternative to plastics

ME's Sotelo, NSF grant aim to reclaim and reuse waste for sustainable space and Earth

AI takes the reins in deep-tissue imaging

ZS Instruments receives $1M grant to develop advanced lithography tech for precision optical encoders

ENE's Wertz selected for NSF CAREER Award

Through NSF grant, ME's Wei, team creating next generation of wireless systems built on microjet-cooled glass

ECE's Zhihong Chen receives NSF funding for research to advance high-performance probabilistic computing

DOE funds 3D printing of wind blade tooling to make U.S. clean energy sector more competitive

NSF-funded research advancing photon-based circuits means a brighter future for information processing

AAE's Arnas finding better ‘parking spots’ in space

ABE's Verma leads team developing field test to detect SARS-CoV-2 virus in dozens of host species

ME's Mudawar developing lighter, more efficient solution for heating and cooling space habitats

ME's Han develops inkjet-printed tumors, custom cancer drug testbeds

AAE's Howell leads $4.5M CHANCE project to enhance capabilities to deliver future Earth-to-Moon transport

Modeling release rates for implantable drugs

Modeling release rates for implantable drugs

AAE’s Howell leads $4.5M CHANCE project to enhance capabilities to deliver future Earth-to-Moon transport

University establishes permanent presence next to NSWC Crane for future of national defense, semiconductors

USDA grant to Purdue aims to boost efficiency at dairy farms

Purdue establishes permanent presence next to NSWC Crane for future of national defense and semiconductors

Second funding round delivers $19 million to Purdue-led microelectronics workforce development program

Second funding round delivers $19M to SCALE, Purdue-led microelectronics workforce development program

ECE streak camera innovation could capture actions that last femtoseconds or less

AAE/ChE's Alexeenko team receives nearly $1M to pursue microwave tech to improve vaccine supply chain

ME's Ziviani is lead on three-year, $3M DOE project

Purdue-led $3M DOE project to cut carbon footprint in large-scale manufacturing industries

Smart soft contact lenses stand sentry for glaucoma

Science enabling heat and air conditioning for long-term space habitats is almost fully available

ECE researchers developed thermal imaging innovation that allows AI to see through pitch darkness like broad daylight

Learning engineering online: A primer

Game theory comes to the defense of the smart grid

AAE's Frueh helping prevent traffic accidents to the moon and back

ICON Co-Directors Mou, Sundaram to lead Saab-ONR project to enhance battlespace threat awareness

Making decisions when buffeted by uncertainty

Purdue, TSMC extend partnership on semiconductor research and workforce development

ABE's Cherkauer to use expanded drone imagery to help increase soybean yield amid climate change

Suggested reads: How we plan, build and maintain our infrastructure

ME, MSE team creates continuously tunable thermal regulators for batteries and electronic devices

Suggested reads: How we plan, build and maintain our infrastructure

LASER PULSE hosts summit in D.C., highlights research in education, food security, private sector engagement

Diesel engine research leading to better efficiency, emissions standards on the roads

Drones hover over C- infrastructure

Purdue tandem tackles thorny cybersecurity issue

Treatment creates steel alloys with superior strength and plasticity

Purdue agrivoltaic farming structures and software harvest solar power at lower cost and with minimal impact on crop yield

Space needs a hall monitor

From micro to macro: ME's Wei cooling data centers from the inside out

NEH grant promotes integration of humanities and engineering at Purdue

High-rise structure efficiency, completion time look different thanks to CE's SpeedCore composite modules

ECE's Datta, Bhave working on MURI grant projects

Tool created by ME's Beechem allows greater control, speed for semiconductor manufacture

$1.25 million DOE grant to develop zero-emissions infrastructure plans for the I-80 Midwest corridor

Supersonic water table from ME/AAE's Paniagua team enables rapid prototyping for turbines

Grant targets lack of air-quality data in swine production

Inside-outside temp differences power smart building IoT

CE's Bullock developed tool to give engineers real-time insight into highway traffic congestion issues

CE/MSE's Lu develops 'talking' concrete that could help prevent traffic jams, cut carbon emissions

CHE's Pol creates safer solid-state lithium-ion batteries from new composite materials

Vlachos, IU cardiologist collaborate to offer innovative tool and fresh hope for babies with heart defects

CHE's Morgan collaborates with Purdue biologist to reveal complex cellular process inside petunias

CE's Velay-Lizancos helping construction material manufacturers reduce energy consumption, carbon footprint of heating and cooling homes

Truck-portable nuclear reactors go where the power is needed

Purdue, IU teams awarded pilot funding through Engineering in Medicine collaboration

IE's She co-PI for $1M NSF, USDA grant

ChE's Dou records breakthrough in efficiency of perovskite LEDs

Experiments on heat transfer by ME’s Mudawar team providing insight that could enable space habitats to be built in extreme environments

Mudawar's experiments to complete scientific understanding of how reduced gravity affects boiling and condensation

Digital twins: Smart manufacturing's DNA for a bright future

Digital twins: Smart manufacturing's DNA for a bright future

ECE's Weinstein team repurposes transistors as microchip ‘clock' to address supply chain weakness

Robots get their sea legs

Two Engineering assistant professors secure Young Investigator Research Program grants

ME's Han using cancer cells as logic gates to determine what makes them move

ChE's Dou, team improve solar cell efficiency, stability

New high-tech startup developing smart contact lenses for glaucoma diagnosis and management

Startup founded by BME/ME/MSE’s Chi Hwan Lee to commercialize smart contact lenses for glaucoma detection