Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences PhD student awarded prestigious F31 Fellowship

Mariel Schroeder, a combined MS-SLP and PhD graduate student in Purdue University’s Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences (SLHS) whose research …

Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences, Polytechnic Institute researchers take their work to the air to study fatigue in student pilots

Written By: Rebecca Hoffa, rhoffa@purdue.edu From passenger safety to unusual schedules to various exposures, pilots experience a variety of stressors …
Li-Shan Chou poses for a picture in the Human Motor Behavior Lab.

New Purdue Health and Kinesiology head an expert in biomechanics, balance in older adults

Li-Shan Chou is a leading expert on how adult humans move and maintain balance. The researcher and professor was named …

Purdue Nutrition Science researchers identify novel connection between fat accumulation and breast cancer metastasis

Written By: Rebecca Hoffa, rhoffa@purdue.edu The researchers looked at how non-metastatic versus metastatic cells would take up and synthesize fatty …

Purdue consumer science researcher looks beyond the label to understand consumer behavior, sustainability and innovation in luxury fashion

Upcycled, biodegradable, ethically sourced, zero-waste. There are plenty of sustainability buzzwords that float around brand marketing today. With companies being …

Recent Purdue Nutrition Science study provides gut check for bile acid derivatives that may reduce colorectal cancer risk

From coffee to protein bars to olive oil, people make many decisions every day about how they fuel their bodies …
Lydia Kruse and her graduate students lead a SPEAK OUT! session.

Purdue SPEAK OUT! group strives to keep Parkinson’s patients loud and proud

These “Noisy Boilers” meet for an hour to go through vocal exercises and discussion assignments. The participants sit face-to-face with …
Coach Caitlin Hamilton sits for a photo near a swimming pool.

Health and Kinesiology alumna makes splash as new, first associate head coach of Purdue Women’s Swimming

Caitlin Hamilton (BS ’13) was named the team’s first associate head coach for women’s swimming under her former coach John …
Haylie Johnson poses for a picture with a horse in a stable.

Purdue speech, language, and hearing sciences student leads Purdue Equestrian Team in national championship defense

The Purdue squad was one of only a few club teams to make it to nationals. These student-athletes and their …
Three pre-dental students hold toothbrushes to their mouths while posing for a picture.

‘And that’s the tooth’: Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences offers education, research pathways to dental school

Purdue biomedical health sciences and the Department of Nutrition Science offer future dentists and orthodontists a strong grounding in core …

Purdue College of Health and Human Sciences celebrates 15 years of making lives better

Healthcare professionals, business leaders, educators, community advocates and changemakers — all of these and more have been cultivated in Purdue …
Peng Zhang and Jiyeon Lee pose for a picture in the Purdue Aphasia Lab.

Talking back: Purdue researchers explore new implicit learning methodology in aphasia therapy

The work is part of associate professor Jiyeon Lee’s ongoing National Institutes of Health-funded project exploring aphasia patients’ speech patterns …