Graduate Student Caleb Miskin’s presentation about energy harvesting electronic devices was selected as the top presentation at the AIChE Area 08E: Electronics and Photonics, Materials Engineering and Sciences Division.

Roberta Gleiter (BSChE ’60), Chief Executive Officer for the Global Institute for Technology and Engineering (GIFTE), was honored by the Society of Women Engineers (SWE) with the Advocating Women in Engineering Award at the WE15 Conference’s SWE Awards Banquet on October 23rd in Nashville, Tennessee.

Graduate student Shinbeom Lee was honored with a 2015 Doh Wonsuk Memorial Award.

John Klier (MS ’86, PhD ’89) was named Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, effective October 25, 2015.

Research by two Purdue Chemical Engineering faculty members, Dr. Rakesh Agrawal and Dr. Vilas Pol, is funded by a newly announced $3 million grant from the Office of Naval Research.