Dr. Vijay Swarup (BS '86) was appointed Vice President for Research & Development at ExxonMobil Research & Engineering Company (EMRE).

An emerging class of electrically conductive plastics called "radical polymers” may bring low-cost, transparent solar cells, flexible and lightweight batteries, and ultrathin antistatic coatings for consumer electronics and aircraft.

On October 11, 2014, surrounded by family and friends, Robert (Bob) T. Henson celebrated his 100th birthday.

On Thursday (Sept. 25), the School presented Rob Crane (MSChE '94, PhD '97), Jefferson (Jeff) C. Lievense (PhD '84) and Stephen (Steve) R. Murrill (BSChE '71) with the 2014 Outstanding Chemical Engineer Award.

Three Purdue Chemical Engineering undergraduates will be honored by the AIChE during its annual meeting in November.