The School of Chemical Engineering is delighted to announce that Dr. Doraiswami Ramkrishna, Harry Creighton Peffer Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering, has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Engineering. He is being honored "For creation of new model concepts and solutions that improved the engineering of biological and particulate processes."

The School of Chemical Engineering is delighted to announce that Dr. Kristi Anseth, Purdue ChE alumna (BS ChE ’92), has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Engineering. She is being honored “For pioneering the rational design of biomaterials for tissue engineering, drug delivery, and biosensing applications.”

The Office of the Provost has established a new faculty development program to assist those who have an interest in and demonstrated potential for university administration. Steve Beaudoin is one of the 4 inaugural Provost Fellows.

The School of Chemical Engineering is delighted to announce that Dr. Kristi Anseth, Purdue ChE alumna (BS ChE ’92), has been elected to membership in the National Academy of Engineering. She is being honored “For pioneering the rational design of biomaterials for tissue engineering, drug delivery, and biosensing applications.”

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