Purdue news
Here are some recent news stories from Purdue University:
Research and Discovery
- Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment: Purdue researchers have developed a new cancer treatment that uses nanoparticles to deliver chemotherapy directly to tumors, reducing side effects and improving patient outcomes. (Source: Purdue News)
- New Material for Energy Storage: A team of Purdue engineers has developed a new material that could improve the efficiency and sustainability of energy storage systems, such as batteries and supercapacitors. (Source: ScienceDaily)
- Advances in Artificial Intelligence: Purdue researchers have made significant advances in artificial intelligence, including the development of a new AI system that can learn from incomplete data and a method for improving the accuracy of AI models. (Source: Purdue News)
Campus and Community
- New President Appointed: Purdue has appointed Dr. Mung Chiang as its new president, effective July 1, 2022. Chiang is a renowned expert in electrical engineering and computer science. (Source: Purdue News)
- Campus Expansion: Purdue has announced plans to expand its campus, including the construction of new buildings and the renovation of existing facilities. (Source: Journal & Courier)
- Community Engagement: Purdue has launched several initiatives to engage with the local community, including a new program to provide free tutoring and mentorship to local students. (Source: Purdue News)
Awards and Recognition
- Purdue Ranked Among Top Universities: Purdue has been ranked among the top universities in the world by several organizations, including U.S. News & World Report and QS World University Rankings. (Source: Purdue News)
- Faculty Awards: Several Purdue faculty members have received awards for their research and teaching, including the National Science Foundation's CAREER Award and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers' Fellow Award. (Source: Purdue News)
- Student Awards: Purdue students have received several awards and scholarships, including the Goldwater Scholarship and the National Science Foundation's Graduate Research Fellowship. (Source: Purdue News)