Professor Toyya Pujol writes for the Purdue College of Engineering blog on inequality in healthcare

The pandemic has brought much societal evaluation, especially health care. Professor Denny Yu's team spoke with ten nurses about their patient observations and how the pandemic has changed their decision making.

The 2020-2021 school year brought many firsts, including the inaugural cohort of Purdue's Professional MSIE program.

Nathan Geldner, IE PhD candidate, won the Best Student Speaker award at the 2021 State of the Coast conference for his contributions to Louisiana’s 2023 Coastal Master Plan.

Likely, you've used compostable plates made of plant fiber, but Professor Chandrasekar's research team found ways to make them an even better replacement for plastic single-use dinnerware.

Professor Wenzhuo Wu was recently named a Virtual Lab Faculty Fellow by the College to pursue development of virtual laboratory curriculum.

Graduate student, Jingya Wang, makes a splash with "Adapt to Sea Level" video.

Ramses Martinez, has developed to make the Internet of Things more practical for everyday use. This internet is any network of devices that could one day include various items in your home in addition to smart fridges and smartwatches.

IEEE recently shared the history of Purdue IE's Founding Matron

Purdue University engineers have developed a method to transform existing cloth items into battery-free wearables resistant to laundry. These smart clothes are powered wirelessly through a flexible, silk-based coil sewn on the textile.

A multi-disciplinary collaboration between the School of Nursing, the School of Industrial Engineering, the Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering and ITaP has developed new ways to improve training for nursing students.

IE Graduate student Ruoxing Wang won the “Best Presentation Award” for her oral presentation titled “Holistic Engineering of Biocompatible and Biodegradable Polymers as Wearable Triboelectric Devices for Self-Powered Cardiovascular Monitoring” in Symposium NM09 : Nanogenerators and Piezotronics during the Materials Research Society Spring Meeting 2021, (04/2021, virtual format).

Please congratulate Andrea Gibson-DuPerry (IE) and Joseph Kirchhoff (AAE) on their achievement of being this year’s recipients of the Bruce Helfert Memorial Award.

IE PhD student, Maya Luster, was named a We're celebrating #PurdueIE PhD student Maya Luster for being named a National Security Education Program David L. Boren Fellow 2021, for study in 2022.

An estimated 25.5 million people have some type of travel-limiting disability, making daily trips to work, doctor’s appointments, grocery stores, and family outings difficult, if not impossible. Autonomous vehicles (AVs) have the potential to make such trips, which most people take for granted, available and convenient for persons with disabilities.