October 7, 2022
The Purdue University Board of Trustees on Friday (Oct. 7) ratified eight faculty positions, awarded two posthumous degrees and approved resolutions of appreciation for friends of the university. The newly ratified positions are: * Hong Tan, who was named the Keysight Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering. * Jianxin Ma, who was named the Dean’s Chair in Soybean Genomics. * Veera Gnaneswar Gude, who was named the NiSource-Meyer Charitable Foundation Professor at Purdue Northwest. * Luna Lu, who was named the Reilly Professor in the Lyles School of Civil Engineering. * Young-Jun Son, who was named the Ransburg Professor of Industrial Engineering. * Chris Coleman, who was named the Mark and Maureen Miller Head of the School of Nursing. * Ceridwyn King, who was named the White Lodging Services Head of the White Lodging-J.W. Marriott, Jr. School of Hospitality and Tourism Management. * Stephan Biller, who was appointed the Harold T. Amrine Distinguished Professor of Industrial Engineering.
October 6, 2022
Rescue Biomedical has received a Fast-Track Small Business Innovation Research, or SBIR, grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop its technology that detects when a person is overdosing on an opioid and delivers naloxone to reverse the action. Hyowon “Hugh” Lee, Rescue Biomedical CEO, said the company looks to partner with recovery clinics and clinicians to identify and work with opioid use disorder (OUD) patients at high risk of overdosing again.
October 6, 2022
Purdue University’s top-ranked (#4 Graduate Programs, U.S News & World Report, 2022 and 2023) College of Engineering is offering a new online Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering to complement its long-standing on-campus master’s program. The new program will offer all courses fully online, allowing students to complete their degree virtually from anywhere in the world.
Purdue University offering new online Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering
October 6, 2022
Rescue Biomedical has received a Fast-Track Small Business Innovation Research, or SBIR, grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop its technology that detects when a person is overdosing on an opioid and delivers naloxone to reverse the action.
October 4, 2022
New smart soft contact lens technology looks to gather important intraocular pressure measurements for 24-hour cycles as a way to detect glaucoma
October 3, 2022
Chemist, Graham Cooks, discover key to early Earth chemistry, which could unlock ways to speed up chemical synthesis for drug discovery.
The fountain of life: Water droplets hold the secret ingredient for building life
October 3, 2022
Scientists have achieved a major breakthrough toward unraveling the mystery of how life first arose on Earth and whether it might exist elsewhere in the universe, reports a new study.
Scientists Made a Breakthrough on Life’s Origin and It Could Change Everything
October 3, 2022
New smart soft contact lens technology developed by a multidisciplinary team of engineers and health care researchers at Purdue University and Indiana University School of Optometry looks to gather important intraocular pressure measurements for 24-hour cycles as a way to detect glaucoma.
September 30, 2022
A new study recently published Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine reveals that consuming high intakes of refined grain foods does not increase one’s risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), coronary heart disease, heart attack, heart failure, or stroke. The study also calls for reflection on the Western dietary pattern and its consideration in future dietary recommendations.
September 30, 2022
Every year, a series of athletic games connects the Boilermaker community’s love for football, basketball and finding a cure for cancer. The Hammer Down Cancer games raise money for and awareness of the Purdue Center for Cancer Research.
Gold and Black LIVE Sept 30 Special Guest: Robbie Hummel, E’Twaun Moore and Dr. Andy Mesecar