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Karen Plaut - June Dimensions of Discovery Introduction
June 28, 2024
A highlight of my job is sharing how Purdue researchers are changing the world. Boilermaker-led innovations help address some of society’s most pressing needs in a range of areas, including agriculture, health, engineering, liberal arts, computing, business and more.
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Karen Plaut - May Dimensions of Discovery Introduction
May 31, 2024
It is a pleasure to begin this introduction with a message of congratulations. Supriyo Datta, the Thomas Duncan Distinguished Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, was recently elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS). This outstanding achievement recognizes his distinguished research and pioneering contributions to quantum science and nanotechnology through his work on current flow in nanoelectronic devices.
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PERA information session now online: What the new system will mean for the research enterprise
May 8, 2024
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Office of Research recently hosted four information sessions on the Purdue Excellence in Research Administration, or PERA, software system. More than 680 members of the research enterprise attended. Each session’s purpose was to provide a deeper understanding of why we are implementing PERA now and what the system will mean to users when the initial modules roll out this fall.
PERA information session now online: What the new system will mean for the research enterprise
Academic and Research Excellence Update
May 6, 2024
In our pursuit of academic and research excellence at Purdue, we are providing you with updates on key developments, initiatives and tools to support our faculty and staff as well as updates on important faculty recognitions.
Karen Plaut - April Dimensions of Discovery Introduction
April 30, 2024
As we end this academic year, I am struck, yet again, by the high level of recognition for excellence that our researchers regularly receive.
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IRB Updates Office Hours for Summer 2024
April 29, 2024
Chair office hours will continue into the summer. Walk-in sessions are Mondays and Wednesdays from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Tuesdays 1-2:30 p.m., and Thursdays 10-11:30 a.m. in HOVDE 328 conference room, just inside the Office of Research. You can check to ensure availability here: https://form.jotform.com/240074866672059
IRB Seeks Faculty Engagement for Improvements
April 29, 2024
IRB wants to encourage your involvement. As faculty, we are all busy with research and teaching, but serving on the IRB would be one of the best ways you could directly affect IRB operations. We have received an overwhelming amount of feedback since our survey in October. If you have an interest in serving as a faculty reviewer, please reach out to Jamie Mohler (jlmohler@ppurdue.edu).
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Genetically engineering a treatment for incurable brain tumors
April 26, 2024
Glioblastomas are almost always lethal. Traditional treatment methods used against other cancers, like chemotherapy and immunotherapy, are often ineffective. A team of Purdue researchers, led by cancer institute member Sandro Matosevic, is developing a patent-pending treatment.
Genetically engineering a treatment for incurable brain tumors
Karen Plaut - IPAI Special Edition Dimensions of Discovery Introduction
April 26, 2024
Welcome to this special edition of Dimensions of Discovery which focuses on artificial intelligence (AI) applied to the physical world. The articles you will read underscore the impressive and vast array of AI-related research taking place at Purdue.
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Karen Plaut - March Dimensions of Discovery Introduction
March 29, 2024
This month’s issue of Dimensions of Discovery highlights how Purdue’s long and storied record in the life and health sciences continues today. From basic science to applied research, you will find stories showing how Purdue researchers are advancing science to improve lives.
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