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March 31, 2008

Jay Gore named director of Energy Center at Discovery Park

Gore, the Vincent P. Reilly Professor in Mechanical Engineering, had led the Energy Center as its interim director since its inception in 2005. He also is the past associate dean for research and entrepreneurship in the College of Engineering.

March 24, 2008

2008 Distinguished Engineering Alumni

Two Mechanical Engineering alumni are among those honored as 2008 DEAs

March 10, 2008

Jayathi Murthy leads $17M center on MEMS reliability

The National Nuclear Security Administration has awarded a $17 million cooperative agreement for a research center, headed by ME Professor Jayathi Murthy, to develop advanced simulations for commercial and defense applications.

March 7, 2008

Qingyan (Yan) Chen appointed Chang Jiang Chair Professor in China

February 19, 2008

ME graduate among 14 honored as "National Engineers Week New Faces of Engineering"

February 4, 2008

Mechanical Engineering alumnus named Director of Purdue's $100 million Alfred Mann Institute for Biomedical Development

A former president and CEO of an international producer of medical devices will serve as the executive director of the Alfred Mann Institute for Biomedical Development at Purdue University.

October 31, 2007

ME & ECE team creating wireless sensors to monitor bearings in jet engines

Professor Farshid Sadeghi is among researchers who, working with the U.S. Air Force, have developed tiny wireless sensors resilient enough to survive the harsh conditions inside jet engines to detect when critical bearings are close to failing.

October 25, 2007

Mechanical engineering celebrates Gatewood Wing

Purdue University celebrated the successful completion of fundraising for the $33 million state-of-the-art Gatewood Wing addition to the Mechanical Engineering Building in the heart of campus on October 25.

October 24, 2007

State of the School 2007

October 12, 2007

ME students build solar oven for use in Tanzania

A solar oven designed by Purdue University mechanical engineering students in an effort to save valuable forests and lives was presented to officials in Tanzania recently during a workshop there.

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