Electrical and Computer Engineering professors are creating a software infrastructure that will help scientists investigate the risk of the spread of COVID-19 and analyze future epidemics in crowded locations using real-time public webcam videos and location based services data.

SURF student's company won $250K for developing a technology for air purification.

Electrical and Computer Engineering professor develops technology to unobtrusively and automatically detect proximity between two people through a Bluetooth transceiver that is small enough to be worn around a lanyard.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor receives NSF funding to develop a comprehensive approach to modeling, learning, analysis and control of epidemic processes over time-varying and multi-layer networks.

Materials Engineering professor receives funding from IdentifySensors Biologics Corp. to develop a nucleic acid-based, rapid electrochemical test for COVID-19 diagnosis in saliva, and to develop strategies to evaluate food quality through electrochemical sensing.

School of Industrial Engineering students and alumni describe their innovative, impactful pandemic response efforts.

Purdue Engineering researchers receive NSF funding to organize and lead a nationwide Building Water System Research Collaborative.

Materials Engineering professor collaborates with the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to develop a paper-based lateral flow assay for COVID-19 detection in saliva.

Biomedical Engineering professor receives NSF funding to improve the delivery of healthcare to the growing sector of the population served by nursing homes.

Mechanical Engineering graduate student takes part in developing a way to extend the shelf life of N95 masks.

Electrical and Computer Engineering professor receives an NSF grant to study effects of transportation on the spread of COVID-19.

Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering leads a team working to increase the efficiency of cloud-hosted databases during the data-intensive COVID-19 pandemic.

A Vertically Integrated Projects team has spearheaded a multi-university project to develop and deploy robots to disinfect hospitals, dorms and other spaces.

Biomedical Engineering team develops a portable, paper-based test for COVID-19.

Purdue Office of Technology and Commercialization is fast-tracking College of Engineering inventions for testing for and treating COVID-19.

Purdue Engineering faculty members, students, staff are using 3D printers to produce medical supplies for hospitals.

Professor of Materials Engineering receives NSF funding to develop a saliva test for coronavirus.

Electrical and Computer Engineering researchers patent a technique for biomolecule detection that may help in COVID-19 testing.

Purdue Engineering faculty, staff and students participate in making PPE for healthcare workers.

A Vertically Integrated Projects team is identifying urgent problems in industries affected by COVID-19, evaluating viable solutions and technologies, and building prototypes for proof-of-concept.

Team led by an Electrical and Computer Engineering professor receives NSF funding to create a software infrastructure to analyze the risk of COVID-19 and future epidemics in crowded locations.
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