http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/ Purdue Research Foundation News Feed from Purdue University News Service en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/indiana-high-school-students-to-learn-entrepreneurial-process,-economic-development-at-academy1.html Fifty Indiana high school students from 28 counties could grow the economies of their hometowns when they learn about the entrepreneurial process at a nationally award-winning program hosted on the campus of Purdue University. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/indiana-high-school-students-to-learn-entrepreneurial-process,-economic-development-at-academy1.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:39:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-to-expand-entrepreneurship-hub,-increase-commercialization-endeavors-.html Purdue University announces the July 15 opening of the Purdue Foundry, an entrepreneurship and commercialization hub in the Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship. The foundry will collaborate with longstanding activities already taking place in the center with a goal to increase the growing demand from Purdue innovators who have an interest in forming a startup or licensing their discoveries. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-to-expand-entrepreneurship-hub,-increase-commercialization-endeavors-.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/drug-discovery,-development-firm-joins-purdue-research-park.html A firm that will carry out drug discovery and development work on medical conditions including cardiovascular disease, diabetes and central nervous system disorders has become a tenant in the Purdue Research Park. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/drug-discovery,-development-firm-joins-purdue-research-park.html Thu, 13 Jun 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/perfinity,-thermo-fisher-scientific-sign-co-marketing-agreement-for-automated-online-biopharmaceutical-analysis-system.html Perfinity Biosciences Inc. announces the signing of an agreement with Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., the world leader in serving science, to co-market an automated protein sample preparation and analysis system. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/perfinity,-thermo-fisher-scientific-sign-co-marketing-agreement-for-automated-online-biopharmaceutical-analysis-system.html Fri, 07 Jun 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/ind.,-ky.-students-to-attend-inaugural-new-albany-entrepreneurship-academy.html High school students from Indiana and Kentucky will learn about fostering future economic growth as small business owners when they attend a weeklong academy June 9-14 that outlines steps in the entrepreneurial process. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/ind.,-ky.-students-to-attend-inaugural-new-albany-entrepreneurship-academy.html Wed, 05 Jun 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/matrix-bio-options-metabolite-biomarker-technology-from-purdue-university-to-evaluate-opportunities-for-new-cancer-diagnostic-tests.html Matrix-Bio Inc., a diagnostics company that uses metabolite profiling to detect cancer and other diseases, has signed an exclusive agreement with the Purdue Research Foundation optioning metabolite biomarker technology and eight patent applications to evaluate the commercial potential of cancer diagnostics tests based on the technologies. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/matrix-bio-options-metabolite-biomarker-technology-from-purdue-university-to-evaluate-opportunities-for-new-cancer-diagnostic-tests.html Thu, 23 May 2013 11:42:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-researchers-new-tool-for-the-organic-chemist-toolbox-licensed-to-sigma-aldrich.html A Purdue University researcher's U.S. patent for a safer, easier and 'greener' method to incorporate fluorine into organic compounds - a common step in materials processing, drug discovery and synthesis of agricultural treatments - has been licensed to a subsidiary of Sigma-Aldrich Corporation, a St. Louis-based life science and high technology company. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-researchers-new-tool-for-the-organic-chemist-toolbox-licensed-to-sigma-aldrich.html Wed, 22 May 2013 11:45:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/apps-may-open-communication-door-for-children,-families-affected-by-severe,-non-verbal-autism.html Stephen and Diane Beaudoin have tried for years to fully communicate with their son, David, 11, who is diagnosed with severe, non-verbal autism. The Beaudoins credit SPEAK all!, an iPad application, with the enriched communication they now have with their son. David has been using SPEAK all! for about one year. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/apps-may-open-communication-door-for-children,-families-affected-by-severe,-non-verbal-autism.html Wed, 15 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/registration-opens-for-fifth-annual-indiana-innovation-showcase-to-connect-high-tech-startups-with-investment-opportunities.html Applications are now being accepted for companies that wish to exhibit and pitch to investors at the fifth annual Innovation Showcase (http://theinnovationshowcase.com/) on July 11 at the Dallara IndyCar Factory in Speedway, Ind. More than 1,000 innovators, entrepreneurs and investors are expected to attend the event where more than 60 high-potential startups will exhibit their enterprises. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/registration-opens-for-fifth-annual-indiana-innovation-showcase-to-connect-high-tech-startups-with-investment-opportunities.html Tue, 14 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-innovation-could-help-people-with-severe-hearing-loss.html Mel Chua, a Purdue University doctoral candidate in engineering education, received her current set of hearing aids in May 2012. She has severe hearing loss but has not worn hearing aids most of her adult life because they did not offer a significant improvement to her hearing. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-innovation-could-help-people-with-severe-hearing-loss.html Thu, 09 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/seminar-on-protecting-digital-technology-intellectual-property-set-for-may-20.html Researchers at educational institutions, entrepreneurs, inventors and the general public will learn about protecting digital technology intellectual property during a free seminar May 20 at the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/seminar-on-protecting-digital-technology-intellectual-property-set-for-may-20.html Tue, 07 May 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/industrial-utility-monitoring-firm-hires-director-of-business-development.html EnterScape™, an industrial utility monitoring company headquartered at the Purdue Research Park of Southeast Indiana, has hired John Seymer as its director of business development. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/industrial-utility-monitoring-firm-hires-director-of-business-development.html Fri, 26 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/imaging-tech-firm-launches-mini-spectrometer,-will-present-at-2013-spie-defense,-security-and-sensing.html Professionals who analyze chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturing substances, hazardous materials, explosives, pollutants and raw materials may benefit by using a newly launched hand-held spectrometer from an imaging technology company. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/imaging-tech-firm-launches-mini-spectrometer,-will-present-at-2013-spie-defense,-security-and-sensing.html Thu, 25 Apr 2013 13:41:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/alumni-group-may-hold-venture-capital-secret-for-startups,-next-big-idea-from-purdue-faculty,-researchers.html A new all-volunteer, nonprofit group composed of Silicon Valley-based Purdue University alumni could provide Purdue innovators and entrepreneurs with another avenue of support to commercialize the university's innovations. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/alumni-group-may-hold-venture-capital-secret-for-startups,-next-big-idea-from-purdue-faculty,-researchers.html Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-students-invention-could-improve-workplace-safety.html Industrial and government health and safety inspectors who regularly check work sites for levels of physical, chemical and biological agents could find their own work environments safer through an innovation developed by a Purdue University graduate student. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-students-invention-could-improve-workplace-safety.html Thu, 18 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/south-shore-clean-cities-to-promote-clean-diesel-at-upcoming-events.html South Shore Clean Cities Inc. (http://www.southshorecleancities.org) and the Indiana Clean Diesel Coalition have created events in northern Indiana to promote the use of clean diesel. Private and public entities that operate diesel fleets and related equipment that serve public needs are invited to attend. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/south-shore-clean-cities-to-promote-clean-diesel-at-upcoming-events.html Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/company-launches-new-software-program-to-help-firms-boost-sales-and-marketing.html NitroMojo LLC has launched a new software program that helps firms boost sales and marketing by streamlining voice of the customer and sales channel integration to improve customer relationship management and improve sales outcomes. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/company-launches-new-software-program-to-help-firms-boost-sales-and-marketing.html Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/firms-new-services-hold-promise-to-improve-efficiency-for-telecommunications-clients.html Executives in the cellular communication industry could benefit from a Purdue Research Park-based firm's services that quantify how efficiently telecommunications systems utilize and deliver power. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/firms-new-services-hold-promise-to-improve-efficiency-for-telecommunications-clients.html Thu, 11 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/matrix-bio-signs-metabolomics-biomarker-licensing-agreement-with-quest-diagnostics-for-development-of-breast-cancer-recurrence-test.html Matrix-Bio Inc. (http://www.matrix-bio.com/index.php), a diagnostics company that uses metabolite profiling to detect cancer and other diseases, has signed an exclusive global licensing and marketing agreement for metabolomic biomarkers with Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX). http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/matrix-bio-signs-metabolomics-biomarker-licensing-agreement-with-quest-diagnostics-for-development-of-breast-cancer-recurrence-test.html Tue, 09 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-engineering-students-win-regional-competition,-100,000.html A team of four students in Purdue's College of Engineering moved one step closer to developing technology that could strengthen the operations of high-volume manufacturers and energy-generating devices like wind turbines. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-engineering-students-win-regional-competition,-100,000.html Fri, 05 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/team-building-mixers-to-be-held-april-9-and-16-for-new-purdue-venture-creation-class.html Purdue graduate and undergraduate students in all academic disciplines are invited to two informal events to learn about a new venture startup class being held in the fall 2013 semester and form teams to develop ideas into companies. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/team-building-mixers-to-be-held-april-9-and-16-for-new-purdue-venture-creation-class.html Wed, 03 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-research-foundation-to-recognize-university-researchers-who-received-patents.html Forty-seven Purdue University faculty and staff whose discoveries were patented during the 2011-2012 fiscal year will be recognized Wednesday (April 3) at the Purdue Research Foundation's eighth annual Inventors Recognition Reception. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-research-foundation-to-recognize-university-researchers-who-received-patents.html Mon, 01 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/imaging-technology-could-lower-coronary-disease-mortality-rate.html Patients undergoing angioplasty or other heart-related medical procedures could benefit from a new technology being developed with funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF). http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/imaging-technology-could-lower-coronary-disease-mortality-rate.html Mon, 01 Apr 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-technology-centers-named-finalist-for-international-award.html Purdue Technology Centers, a network of four business incubation programs in Indiana, has been named a finalist for the National Business Incubation Association's (NBIA) 2013 Incubator Network of the Year award. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q2/purdue-technology-centers-named-finalist-for-international-award.html Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/faculty,-staff-applications-for-trask-innovation-fund-awards-due-april-12.html Purdue University researchers in all disciplines seeking funds to develop discoveries can submit proposals through Friday, April 12 to receive up to $50,000 for a six-month period from a fund managed by the Purdue Research Foundation (http://www.prf.org). http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/faculty,-staff-applications-for-trask-innovation-fund-awards-due-april-12.html Tue, 26 Mar 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-engineering-students-to-compete-in-regional,-national-competitions.html Researchers in Purdue University's College of Engineering could improve the operations of energy-generating devices like wind turbines and high-volume manufacturers with their patent-pending sensor that monitors the performance of bearings. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-engineering-students-to-compete-in-regional,-national-competitions.html Thu, 21 Mar 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/free-workshop-on-navigating-fda-and-other-federal-regulatory-pathways-offered.html The Purdue Office of Technology Commercialization is offering a free workshop on navigating the complex regulatory requirements for patenting and protecting intellectual property in the pharmaceutical drug and medical device sectors. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/free-workshop-on-navigating-fda-and-other-federal-regulatory-pathways-offered.html Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:21:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue--pearson-partner-to-include-online-writing-lab-in-new-mobile-learning-resource.html Purdue University's Online Writing Lab will be included in a Pearson mobile writing resource designed for smart phones and tablets through an agreement between Purdue Research Foundation and Pearson. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue--pearson-partner-to-include-online-writing-lab-in-new-mobile-learning-resource.html Thu, 14 Mar 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/advice-on-securing-federal-grants-offered-through-free-workshop.html Researchers from educational institutions, entrepreneurs and inventors can learn how to secure federal grants to support research or commercialize innovations through a free workshop offered by Purdue University's Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/advice-on-securing-federal-grants-offered-through-free-workshop.html Wed, 13 Mar 2013 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdues-emerging-innovations-fund-invests-250,000-in-two-life-sciences-companies.html Two life sciences companies that are commercializing Purdue University innovations can receive up to $250,000 in investments from the Emerging Innovations Fund, an evergreen fund created to accelerate the commercialization of early-stage discoveries. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdues-emerging-innovations-fund-invests-250,000-in-two-life-sciences-companies.html Fri, 08 Mar 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/traffic-changes-announced-for-wang-hall-construction-site.html New, temporary pedestrian traffic restrictions will be installed beginning Monday (March 11) near 516 Northwestern Ave. as construction continues on Seng-Liang Wang Hall. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/traffic-changes-announced-for-wang-hall-construction-site.html Wed, 27 Feb 2013 12:18:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/hasler-appointed-president-of-purdue-research-foundation.html Purdue President Mitch Daniels announced Wednesday (Feb. 27) the appointment of Dan Hasler as president of the Purdue Research Foundation and chief entrepreneurial officer. Daniels will remain as chair of the PRF Board of Directors, which voted on the appointment at its meeting Wednesday morning. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/hasler-appointed-president-of-purdue-research-foundation.html Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/smartphone-apps-new-function-provides-daily-variable-rate-recommendations-to-optimize-corn-yield.html An agronomy firm whose smartphone application uses GPS soil testing data and National Weather Service rainfall data to estimate corn yield and determine the most limiting factor will launch a new function on the app. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/smartphone-apps-new-function-provides-daily-variable-rate-recommendations-to-optimize-corn-yield.html Tue, 26 Feb 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/m4-sciences-signs-second-agreement-with-belgium-based-nv-bekaert-sa-to-expand-machining-technology-in-global-metals-market.html James Mann, CEO of M4 Sciences LLC, announced that the company has signed a second technology sublicense agreement for its Modulation-Assisted Machining (MAM)® technology. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/m4-sciences-signs-second-agreement-with-belgium-based-nv-bekaert-sa-to-expand-machining-technology-in-global-metals-market.html Fri, 08 Feb 2013 16:48:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-officials-report-on-state-of-commercialization,-research-and-information-technology.html Purdue University officials presented the state, national and global impact of Purdue's economic development, research and information technology initiatives to the Board of Trustees on Friday (Feb. 8). http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/purdue-officials-report-on-state-of-commercialization,-research-and-information-technology.html Fri, 01 Feb 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/swift-fuels-intellectual-property,-aviation-fuels-licensed-to-german-firm.html An American company that is developing a commercial replacement for leaded general aviation gasoline has announced the acquisition of a 50 percent stake in a German firm. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/swift-fuels-intellectual-property,-aviation-fuels-licensed-to-german-firm.html Thu, 31 Jan 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/illinois-based-it-sales,-support-firm-opens-purdue-research-park-office.html Competitive Support Options Inc., an IT company headquartered in Mokena, Ill., has opened an office at the Purdue Research Park of Northwest Indiana. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/illinois-based-it-sales,-support-firm-opens-purdue-research-park-office.html Wed, 30 Jan 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/innovation-fund-boosts-commercialization-of-purdue-technologies.html Purdue University innovations in research areas including personal health monitoring, advanced diabetes treatment and energy-efficient metal sheet processing, received more than $260,000 in the most recent round of awards through the Trask Innovation Fund. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/innovation-fund-boosts-commercialization-of-purdue-technologies.html Fri, 18 Jan 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/seminar-about-discovery-disclosures-and-america-invents-act-set-for-jan.-30.html Researchers at educational institutions, inventors, entrepreneurs and the general public are invited to a free seminar about disclosing scientific discoveries on Jan. 30 at the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/seminar-about-discovery-disclosures-and-america-invents-act-set-for-jan.-30.html Wed, 16 Jan 2013 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/chicagoland-business-owner-directs-new-maccormac-college-program.html A business owner whose firm provides real-time captioning, translation and court reporting services has been named director of a new certificate program offered at MacCormac College in downtown Chicago. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2013/Q1/chicagoland-business-owner-directs-new-maccormac-college-program.html Wed, 12 Dec 2012 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/program-provides-ipads-to-children-affected-by-autism.html Ten Greater Lafayette children affected with autism will receive early holiday gifts of iPads through a program sponsored by the Lafayette- based Eagle Harley Davidson and administered through Cornerstone Autism Foundation. The iPads are evenly divided between GLASS (Greater Lafayette Area Special Services) and the Bauer Family Resources Center, and will be distributed through those organizations. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/program-provides-ipads-to-children-affected-by-autism.html Tue, 04 Dec 2012 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-student-inventors-to-be-honored-at-reception.html Purdue student inventors are leading a national trend where undergraduate and graduate students are actively participating in patenting their discoveries. In the 2011-12 fiscal year, 355 student inventors contributed to a Purdue discovery, up from 218 in 2010-11. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-student-inventors-to-be-honored-at-reception.html Thu, 29 Nov 2012 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/national-clean-energy-competition-seeks-entries-from-indiana-collegiate-researchers,-students.html Researchers and students at Indiana universities and colleges are eligible for a Department of Energy competition seeking the nation's top business plans based on clean energy technologies. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/national-clean-energy-competition-seeks-entries-from-indiana-collegiate-researchers,-students.html Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:55:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-student-inventors-to-be-recognized-for-patented-discoveries.html A special reception set for Wednesday (Dec. 5) will honor the record number of Purdue University students who made discoveries in the past year. In the 2011-12 fiscal year, 355 student inventors contributed to a Purdue discovery, up from 218 in 2010-11. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-student-inventors-to-be-recognized-for-patented-discoveries.html Fri, 16 Nov 2012 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/america-invents-act-and-you-seminar-set-for-dec.-3.html Researchers from educational institutions, entrepreneurs, inventors and the general public can learn methods of protecting their intellectual property during a free seminar on Dec. 3 at the Purdue Research Park of West Lafayette. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/america-invents-act-and-you-seminar-set-for-dec.-3.html Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:58:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-technology-can-fry-food-with-minimal-oil.html Technology developed by a food scientist at Purdue University could cook food that retains its 'fried' flavor and consistency and has up to 50 percent less fat and fewer calories than food cooked using conventional methods. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-technology-can-fry-food-with-minimal-oil.html Thu, 15 Nov 2012 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-research-foundation-receives-7-international-awards.html The Purdue Research Foundation and its Purdue Office of Technology Commercialization received seven 2012 MarCom awards in the international competition that honors excellence in creativity, design, writing and publication of marketing materials. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/purdue-research-foundation-receives-7-international-awards.html Wed, 14 Nov 2012 01:00:00 EST http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/m4-sciences-delivers-first-ever-live-tribomam-drilling-system.html James Mann, CEO of M4 Sciences LLC, announced Wednesday (Nov. 14) that M4 Sciences has delivered new 'LIVE' TriboMAM drilling systems for Modulation-Assisted Machining (MAM) technology. The new system could change global product manufacturing because it enables a new method of mechanical drilling in high-performance metals and alloys such as stainless steels and titanium alloys. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/m4-sciences-delivers-first-ever-live-tribomam-drilling-system.html Tue, 30 Oct 2012 01:00:00 EDT http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/entrepreneurs-to-present-their-ideas,-companies-at-startup-weekend-indianapolis.html About 100 participants are expected at the eighth Startup Weekend Indianapolis where entrepreneurs will join forces to present their ideas, discoveries and potential startups during a 54-hour brainstorming and business-building event slated for Nov. 16-18 at the Speak Easy, 5255 N. Winthrop Ave. http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/releases/2012/Q4/entrepreneurs-to-present-their-ideas,-companies-at-startup-weekend-indianapolis.html