The 2021 Anders Gustaf Ekeberg Tantalum Prize (‘Ekeberg Prize’) was awarded to a US-Japanese team led by Dr Jason M. Davis of the Center for Materials Processing and Tribology at Purdue University, IN, USA, for its paper “Cutting of tantalum: Why it is so difficult and what can be done about it” published in the journal International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture.

Prof. Roshi Nateghi is featured in Grist and Salon on the aftermath of Hurricane Ida.

Purdue University School of Industrial Engineering is making investments to scale approaches to undergraduate education.

The School of Industrial Engineering at Purdue University seeks to attract exceptional candidates for a tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor position in production planning and control, focusing on advancing the frontiers of core areas, such as facilities location, layout design, transportation and logistics, supply chain, scheduling, inventory, and material handling, with novel applications in manufacturing and service systems.

Adeline Hauck and Ella Smith, sophomores and Marian Obuseh, doctorate student, were selected among a national pool for national scholarships.

Recent MSIE graduate, Juan Antonio Barragan, and Daniela Chanci Arrubla won the RSJ/KROS Distinguished Interdisciplinary Research Award at IEEE's RO-MAN 2021 for their work, titled "SACHETS: Semi-Autonomous Cognitive Hybrid Emergency Teleoperated Suction".

IE Sophomore, Elizabeth Parmenter, shares tips for building your network in "Steps to Leaps".

Three IE professors are recognized by the College of Engineering for outstanding teaching in spring 2021.

Professor Toyya Pujol writes for the Purdue College of Engineering blog on inequality in healthcare

The pandemic has brought much societal evaluation, especially health care. Professor Denny Yu's team spoke with ten nurses about their patient observations and how the pandemic has changed their decision making.

The 2020-2021 school year brought many firsts, including the inaugural cohort of Purdue's Professional MSIE program.

Nathan Geldner, IE PhD candidate, won the Best Student Speaker award at the 2021 State of the Coast conference for his contributions to Louisiana’s 2023 Coastal Master Plan.

Likely, you've used compostable plates made of plant fiber, but Professor Chandrasekar's research team found ways to make them an even better replacement for plastic single-use dinnerware.

Professor Wenzhuo Wu was recently named a Virtual Lab Faculty Fellow by the College to pursue development of virtual laboratory curriculum.

Graduate student, Jingya Wang, makes a splash with "Adapt to Sea Level" video.