2018-19 CRS Conference Competition Winners

International Symposium on Quantum Science & Technology

• April 21-23, 2019
• Lead Faculty: Yong Chen
• A two and a half day conference will be held to bring to Purdue and have leading “quantum” researchers overview the current status and most important recent developments in quantum science and technology.
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CIRP Life Cycle Engineering Conference

• May 7-9, 2019
• Lead Faculty: Fu Zhao
• The theme of the 2019 CIRP LCE conference is on advancing industrial sustainability with two plenary sessions.  The speakers will be Professor Tom Graedel, Clifton R. Musser Professor Emeritus of Industrial Ecology and Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering at Yale University and Mr. Mike Molnar, the founding director of the Office of Advanced Manufacturing (OAM) at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).
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Damage Mechanics Challenge

• Feb 20-22, 2019
• Lead Faculty: Laura Pyrak-Nolte
• This conference will initiate a challenge to compare computational approaches on damage evolution to experimental data from laboratory experiments performed in collaboration between Purdue and Sandia National Laboratories.
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Predicting and Controlling Microbiomes for Health, Industry and Environment

• May 13-14, 2019
• Lead Faculty: Steve Lindemann
• A focused symposium is the next step to advance a critical mass of microbiome management and engineering research at Purdue, unify the microbiome research community on campus, and achieve institutional recognition for Purdue as a leader in the field.
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Algorithmic, Mathematical Statistical Foundations of Data Science and Applications

• April 12-13, 2019
• Lead Faculty: Petros Drineas
• The workshop will drive the positive feedback cycle that exists in data science and seek to open new, unique Purdue-specific and centric directions.  Six two-hour sessions will include six invited speakers.
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Scale Up: Innovation in Agriculture

• Sept 25-27, 2018
• Lead Faculty: Suzanne Nielsen
• The conference will focus on effective approaches to scaling up agricultural technologies and innovations in the developing world.  The major sponsor/partner organization is the African Development Bank.
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