Led by Dr. Suresh Mittal, Distinguished Professor of Virology in Purdue’s College of Veterinary Medicine, researchers are working on the development of a universal flu vaccine, one that would offer protection against all forms of influenza A that infect humans, regardless of the strain. Such a vaccine could eliminate the need to reformulate seasonal flu vaccines and provide the health care system with a jump-start in combatting the next flu pandemic.
In this video, Berkay Celik, professor in the Department of Computer Science, explains how to protect data that is collected from wearable devices. According to Celik, wearable technology, like wireless earbuds and smartwatches, collects large amounts of personal data that can become a target for hackers.
The Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business ranked No. 8 in production/operations management and No. 10 in supply chain management/logistics in the U.S. News & World Report undergraduate rankings last fall. The degree program is now known as Supply Chain and Operations Management, a change made in 2022 to focus on better understanding of the supply chain process. Mitchell Walbolt, who graduated from the program as an undergraduate and is now pursuing a degree in the Master of Science in Global Supply Management program, says working at a pizza shop in high school sparked his interest in supply chain operations.
From the plant sale to the legendary Bug Bowl, the 2024 Spring Fest will offer an array of vibrant, interactive activities suitable for all ages April 13. The annual festival, a free and inclusive event open to all, is set to take place in 36 sites on campus from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
A unique culinary destination will be coming to Discovery Park District at Purdue with the Cunningham Restaurant Group's announcement of a new farm-to-table restaurant that will be housed in a historic barn slated to be revitalized as a future community hub.
I want to thank Brenda Strasser (Building Services) for all of her hard work and attention she has given to the Drug Discovery building. She goes above and beyond to maintain a level of cleanliness throughout her area. She personally helped me this past year on many occasions to make sure the conference rooms and other common areas were ready for any event. Thank you, Brenda, for all you do! — Lisa Muncy (Purdue Research — Central Support)
