Through her distinguished 31-year career in the U.S. Air Force, one of Major General Theresa Carter’s Giant Leaps was being the first female promoted to one-star general within her career field and then later receiving a second star.
For the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, IE Professor Barrett S. Caldwell reflected on the lessons learned and how the event inspired him personally.
Often in the case of a disaster, there are too few resources available to the community. A new algorithm analyzes individuals' tweets to better understand how they respond to crises, offering a new way to inform decisions on disaster management.
Four Purdue University research projects received funding from the Trask Innovation Fund to help their labs commercialize their innovations. One of the projects is headed by two Purdue IE professors.
In Purdue IE’s “Alumni Spotlights” video series, alumna Lane Konkel (BSIE 2013) talks about how Purdue IE prepared her well for her exciting and varied career with GE Healthcare.
Two Purdue IE staff are gaining professional development experience by participating in the second Purdue Engineering Staff Leadership Academy (PESLA) cohort.
Two NHanCE Lab graduate students presented papers at the recent USDOT Center for Connected & Automated Transportation (CCAT) 1st Annual Conference on Next-generation Transport Systems.
Srinivasan Chandrasekar, professor of industrial engineering, received the 2019 Milton C. Shaw Manufacturing Research Medal at the American Society for Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Annual Manufacturing Science & Engineering Conference. The meeting took place at Penn State Behrend, Erie, PA, on June 13, 2019.
Sharing a streaming video or watching the big game on a single electronic device can lead to a big fight: whose data plan is going to be used up for the event? Purdue University researchers have come up with technology that could open a new door for video streaming.
On June 20, the U.S. Senate confirmed entrepreneur and IE alum Keith Krach as the new Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and Environment. Krach graduated from Purdue with a BSIE in 1979 and was awarded an Honorary IE Doctorate in 2018.