Poly Group LLC and Croda Inc. announced Feb. 25 they have entered into a marketing agreement that will result in the availability of antimicrobial coatings and paints.

This prestigious award supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education. This award will fund superalloy research to uncover the fundamental, atomistic-level processes governing high temperature strength in model metallic materials.

Purdue Materials Engineering would like to congratulate MSE alum, Milea Kammer for receiving the IPC (the Association Connecting Electronics Industries) Rising Star Award. “This recognition is bestowed upon IPC members who have taken leadership roles and provided support to IPC standards, education, advocacy and solutions to industry challenges. Their contributions have made significant impact upon IPC and industry within the past five years and will continue to have a lasting impact for many years to come.”

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The “tsunami” of digital manufacturing is here – and Purdue University has a major new resource to handle it. Purdue officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house Wednesday (Jan. 30) for the Manufacturing Design Laboratory, a research space dedicated to the technology-driven future of manufacturing in Indiana and across the globe.

MSE Professor (by courtesy), Jonathan Wilker, is featured on TED.com! Join him as he explores the technology behind sea creatures such as mussels, barnacles, and oysters and how they to stick to rocks with intriguing adhesives.

Rosemary was nominated for her consummate understanding and natural leadership of diverse graduate students through the recruitment and admission process within the School of Materials Engineering ensuring the best and brightest excel in their research opportunities, and her award was presented at the 17th annual College of Engineering Staff Awards of Excellence Banquet on December 7, 2018.

The Purdue School of Materials Engineering is pleased to welcome Dr. Mark Gruninger as the Managing Director for Industrial Consortia in the School.

Solar power accounts for less than 2 percent of U.S. electricity but could make up more than that if the cost of electricity generation and energy storage for use on cloudy days and at nighttime were cheaper.

Purdue University’s goal of fostering collaborative international relationships to find solutions for global challenges will be the focal point during the first-ever Overseas Visiting Doctoral Fellowship program

Researchers have shown how to shuttle lithium ions back and forth into the crystal structure of a quantum material, representing a new avenue for research and potential applications in batteries, “smart windows” and brain-inspired computers containing artificial synapses.