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September 10, 2024

Tiwei Wei receives Intel's 2024 Rising Star Faculty Award

Each year, the Intel Rising Star Faculty Award program selects early-career academic researchers who are leading the advancements in technology research that demonstrate the potential to disrupt the semiconductor industry. Tiwei Wei, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, has received the 2024 Intel Rising Star Faculty Award, recognizing his exceptional work in the field of advanced semiconductor packaging and chip/package level thermal management.

September 5, 2024

Cooling across cultures: the International Refrigeration and Compressor Course

With increasing global energy and environmental challenges, international collaborations on energy systems and educational programs are more vital than ever. To address these needs, Herrick Labs has hosted a unique cross-cultural learning experience, which includes graduate students from Purdue University, Oklahoma State University (OSU), Technical University of Dresden (TU Dresden), and Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences (HKA).

August 22, 2024

Wind turbines are CO2 eliminators

In a “game-changing” win against climate change, research by Luciano Castillo has discovered that wind turbines can not only provide the first clean-energy method to capture carbon dioxide, but they also can do so at a cost significantly lower than CO2 capture methods in use today.
August 15, 2024

Welcome our new faculty members

Purdue University Mechanical Engineering is proud to welcome new faculty members for the upcoming school year. As of January 2025, 94 tenure/tenure-track faculty will have appointments in the School of Mechanical Engineering, in addition to professors of practice, research professors, visiting professors, adjuncts, lecturers, courtesy professors, and emeritus professors.

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