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September 29, 2020

Introducing Corporate Partners at Purdue ME

Your company wants top talent, and our 2,200 engineering students want the top jobs. For as little as $5k/year, your company can become a Corporate Partner of Purdue ME, with an inside pipeline to the best and brightest of one of the top 10 engineering schools in the country.
September 28, 2020

Extending the shelf life of N95 masks

N95 masks have a distinct shelf life, because their elastic bands disintegrate. Nick Vu, a Purdue ME grad student, is working to redesign the elastic band so that the N95 masks can be viably stored for a longer time.
September 27, 2020

Raymond Cohen (1923-2020)

The School of Mechanical Engineering is sad to announce that Raymond Cohen, professor and former director of Herrick Labs, has passed away.
September 24, 2020

Using engineering to strengthen human bones

More than 1.5 million bone fractures occur in elderly Americans every year, due to conditions like osteoporosis. A group of Purdue researchers has received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop novel solutions to the bone fracture problem, using engineering principles.
September 23, 2020

Celebrating our Associate Professors

Carlo Scalo and his team focus on hypersonics, thermoacoustics, and vortex dynamics. Hear him talk about his research at this Zoom event: Celebrating Our Associate Professors, Friday Sep 25 at 11:30 a.m.
September 22, 2020

Don Giffels remembers the early days of Herrick Labs

Today, Herrick Labs is the foremost academic HVAC lab in the world. But when it opened in 1958, its focus was on how livestock reacted to refrigeration! Don Giffels (MSME 1959) was one of the first graduate students at Herrick, and shares his reflections.
September 21, 2020

Bob Peterson wins an Emmy

Congratulations to Bob Peterson (MSME '86), who has won Pixar's first ever Emmy Award for his series, "Forky Asks a Question."
September 19, 2020

Jay Gore speaks at Combustion Webinar

Prof. Jay Gore recently spoke at the Combustion Webinar, a weekly lecture series of combustion experts from around the world. His video about New Areas in Combustion: Artificial Intelligence, Imaging, and Hybrids is now available on YouTube.
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