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Purdue announces new head of the Department of Chemistry
After a competitive search, Purdue University has announced Jianguo Mei, Richard and Judith Wien Professor of Chemistry, will take on the role of head of the Department of Chemistry, effective July 1, 2024. Mei joined Purdue University as an assistant professor in 2014 and was promoted to full professor in 2023.
More than machines: Computer scientist prepares robots to improve human lives
There is no avoiding robots. With increasing autonomy, satellites span the skies, vacuums vroom underfoot and bots conduct surgery, deliver packages and explore the solar system.
Decoding Climate Change: Tracking Cottonwood Trees' Seasonal Shifts
In the delicate balance of nature, where timing is everything, could the changing climate disrupt the fundamental rhythm of plant life?
World Malaria Day - Next Steps for Purdue Treatment of Drug Resistant Strains
Today is World Malaria Day, an occasion established by the World Health Organization (WHO) Member States to stress the need of sustained political commitment and financial investments to prevent and control the disease.
Purdue announces new head of the Department of Statistics
After a competitive search, Purdue University has announced Xiao Wang, J.O. Berger and M.E. Bock Professor of Statistics, will take on the role of head of the Department of Statistics, effective immediately. Wang joined Purdue University as an assistant professor in 2009 and has served as interim head since August 2023.
Defense award launches Purdue project to strengthen cyber-physical systems
A group of Purdue University researchers has launched a multidisciplinary project to model, simulate and analyze cyber-physical systems (CPS), with the goal of rendering such systems more robust and making analysis of the systems more scalable and effective.