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Academic and Research Excellence Update

January 10, 2024

We begin an exciting new year by building on your many successes of last year: distinguished recognitions and faculty awards, research breakthroughs in the headlines, and world-class teaching. These are all important markers on our drive toward academic and research excellence at scale.

Academic and Research Excellence Update

Office of Research recognizes employees for years of service and outstanding performance

January 4, 2024

The annual Office of Research Employee Recognition event recently celebrated 38 colleagues for reaching years-of-service milestones, including Stephanie Willis from Sponsored Program Services, who hit a rare 50-year milestone, and presented Bravo Awards to 30 faculty and staff members. Jennifer Rettig received the 2023 Stacy L. Brown Outstanding Performance Award, which recognizes an Office of Research business staff member demonstrating excellence and commitment in providing customer-focused service.

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Karen Plaut - December Dimensions of Discovery Introduction

December 21, 2023

Each month, Dimensions of Discovery highlights examples of cutting edge, Purdue-led research, but these of course tell only part of our impressive story. I know this because my role allows me to see the wide variety of life-changing research projects taking place across Purdue. So, as we head into the holiday break, I want to acknowledge the remarkable successes seen across the Purdue research enterprise during 2023.

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Karen Plaut - November Dimensions of Discovery Introduction

November 30, 2023

It is my privilege to serve you as executive vice president for research. In this role, it is so exciting to see the vast array of research projects and scholarly activities across campus that show immense potential for impact. The breakthroughs you create move science forward through high-profile journal articles and applications that have a short- or long-term benefits for humanity.

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PERA, Purdue’s new research administration system

November 15, 2023

Beginning next fall, researchers at Purdue will have access to PERA, the Purdue Excellence in Research Administration tool. PERA is an online platform designed to simplify all processes associated with grant applications and regulatory compliance.

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Deadline approaching: Nominations for Purdue’s Distinguished Research Awards Due Dec. 1

November 7, 2023

The Office of Research is seeking nominations for Purdue’s three most prestigious annual research awards. The deadline for nominations has been extended to Dec. 1.

Deadline approaching: Nominations for Purdue’s Distinguished Research Awards Due Dec. 1

Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Program Notice

October 31, 2023

In recent weeks, research faculty at several universities, including Purdue, have been flooded with solicitations to participate in a foreign talent recruitment program (FTRP). These may have subject lines such as: “2024 Invitation for overseas talents to apply for the Global Excellent Scientists Fund in China” or “Global Excellent Scientists Fund 2024 in China.”

Malign Foreign Talent Recruitment Program Notice

Karen Plaut - October Introduction

October 30, 2023

Dear Colleagues,  It is my privilege to serve you as executive vice president for research. In this role, it is so exciting to see the vast array of research projects and scholarly activities across campus that show immense potential for impact. The breakthroughs you create move science forward through high-profile journal articles and applications that have a short- or long-term benefits for humanity.

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Academic and Research Excellence Update

October 24, 2023

Since January, we have regularly shared key investments and initiatives that support, incentivize, and reward scholarly impact and research excellence at Purdue. As we approach the final months of 2023, we write to provide you with the latest updates on those initiatives and to share some additional news, including some outstanding achievements of our Purdue faculty and staff.

Academic and Research Excellence Update

Purdue University and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) Joint Appointment (JA) Processes

October 4, 2023

Purdue University and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) have an institutional agreement that allows faculty from Purdue University and scientists from Argonne access to collaborative research and allows for academic appointments for ANL staff and scientific staff appointments for Purdue University faculty.

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