Assistant Professor Bryan Boudouris and Professor Elias Franses are part of a $650,000 effort to help shake more oil loose from basin rocks in an environmentally friendly way. The partnership between Purdue and Indiana based Pioneer Oil is led by Professor Joe Pekny.

On September 24, 2015, the School of Chemical Engineering will present Norm Kidder (BSChE ’73), John Klier (MSChE ’86, PhD ’89), Seung Bin Park (PhD ’88), Julia Myers Ross (BSChE ’90), Charles E. Smith (BSChE ’80) and Vijay Swarup (BSChE ’86) with the 2015 Outstanding Chemical Engineer Award.

The Trask Innovation Fund will support Professor Boudouris’ "Engineering a time-dependent erasable ink and delivery vessel for high-value testing" project.