A Purdue team led by Kyle Cottrell, assistant professor of biochemistry and member of the Purdue Institute for Cancer Research, has discovered a new therapeutic target for triple-negative breast cancer, a particularly deadly form that lacks targeted therapies.
Wenbin Yu, the Milton Clauser Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics, is the author of “Multiscale Structural Mechanics: Top-Down Modeling of Composite Structures Using Mechanics of Structure Genome.” This book delivers a unified approach to composite modeling based on the Mechanics of Structure Genome, offering multiscale constitutive modeling for general anisotropic and heterogeneous materials and structures with the simplicity of classical engineering models.
An exciting lineup featuring a bestselling science writer, the visionary chief executive officer of computer chipmaker AMD, the CEO of software company Adobe, and a tech-industry pioneer will join Purdue President Mung Chiang this semester as part of the Presidential Lecture Series and the university’s yearlong celebration coinciding with the United States’ 250th birthday.
Purdue Convocations has expanded its spring lineup with a concert by Los Angeles-based pop duo Magdalena Bay. Tickets are available for the April 23 show, set for 7:30 p.m. at Elliott Hall of Music.
Hannah Pike and Ryan Hogg dream of shaping the future of nuclear energy — but they are taking extremely different routes toward their career goals. These Boilermaker engineers exemplify how Purdue innovation and advocacy will allow nuclear power to help satisfy the world’s growing energy demands.
