Purdue University’s School of Aeronautics and Astronautics has established a cooperative education program with National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) in Tainan, Taiwan.
Seetha Raghavan (PhDAAE ’08) earned the Aerospace Educator Award by WIA, a professional organization dedicated to expanding women’s opportunities for leadership, education and visibility in the aerospace community
Alexey Shashurin, an assistant professor in AAE, assisted in the development of the Canady Helios Cold Plasma System and Scalpel, which has been approved by the FDA for use in clinical trials.
Joseph Jewell, an assistant professor, will take over the existing Boeing/AFOSR Mach-6 Quiet Tunnel and be involved with the development of the Mach-8 Quiet Tunnel.
Purdue hosted a pair of panels during its 50th anniversary celebration of the Apollo 11 mission: One featuring NASA flight directors and another with alumni who worked on Apollo.