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A soft, flexible electrode like this, being developed by Purdue Polytechnic’s Robert Nawrocki and colleagues, could be comfortably placed on (or just beneath) the skin, enabling a treatment called deep nerve stimulation. The technology could potentially provide relief for medical disorders including migraine, rheumatoid arthritis and many gastrointestinal illnesses without the side effects of traditional pharmaceutical treatments.
Purdue Polytechnic’s Robert Nawrocki and his research colleagues are designing a soft, flexible electrode that can be comfortably placed on the skin, enabling a treatment called deep nerve stimulation. The new technology could potentially provide relief for medical disorders including...
Published: July 01, 2021
Santiago Guevara, Brittany Newell and Laura Vallejo with a conveyor belt test system and sensors in the Adaptive Additive Technologies Lab.
Jose Garcia Bravo and Brittany Newell, assistant professors of engineering technology, along with Jose Chamorro, Santiago Guevara, Jose Solorio, Laura Vallejo and other colleagues, collaborated to design a system that predicts the health of conveyance systems in industry. Improving the...
Published: June 30, 2021
Shannell Carroll, from left, and Miyanna Haywood talk with instructor Ebun Okuleye-Ashwatch during a robotics competition at a camp held by Purdue Polytechnic Columbus. (The Republic photo/Mike Wolanin)
Nineteen teenagers participated in a successful robotics STEM camp held by Purdue Polytechnic Columbus especially for Black students.
Published: June 18, 2021
Eno Center for Transportation
Purdue Polytechnic’s Caroline Marete was selected by the nonprofit Eno Center for Transportation as the recipient of the 2021 Thomas J. O’Bryant Fellowship.
Published: June 15, 2021
Tippecanoe County High Tech Crime Unit
Inspired by the successful partnership between Purdue Polytechnic’s Department of Computer and Information Technology and the Tippecanoe County Prosecutor’s office, Governor Eric Holcomb signed the High Tech Crime Unit Bill, which will lead to the creation of 10 civilian-based high-...
Published: June 07, 2021
Big Ten
Ten Purdue Polytechnic students were recognized as Academic All-Big Ten honorees.
Published: June 01, 2021
Purdue Office of Undergraduate Research
Purdue’s Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) recognized several Purdue Polytechnic students for first, second and third place research presentations and posters during OUR’s spring 2021 undergraduate research conference.
Published: May 28, 2021
Robert Nawrocki
Purdue Polytechnic’s Robert Nawrocki received the 2021 Young Investigator Award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), an executive branch agency within the Department of Defense.
Published: May 28, 2021
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for April 2021.
Published: May 28, 2021
Lt. Ethan Sneider
Ethan Sneider, the first graduate of Purdue’s fully online Doctor of Technology (D.Tech.) program, earned his degree while stationed in Hawaii and Qatar with the Air Force.
Published: May 17, 2021
Bechtel Innovation Design Center
Knowing the types of machines available at Bechtel Innovation Design Center and being familiar with how they work is fundamental to Purdue students’ projects; however, becoming an expert in a machine’s use in order to create only one piece for a class project seemed a bit excessive....
Published: May 17, 2021
Zachary Marshall
Zachary Marshall, a senior who double-majored in aeronautical and astronautical engineering and aerospace financial analysis, was selected to receive the G.A. Ross Award. The award is given to the University’s outstanding graduating senior man who demonstrates high standards of academic...
Published: May 10, 2021
Esteban Garcia Bravo
Purdue Polytechnic’s Esteban Garcia Bravo, associate professor of computer graphics technology, earned a 2021 Charles B. Murphy Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching. It’s Purdue’s highest undergraduate teaching honor.
Published: May 06, 2021
Greg Strimel
Purdue Polytechnic’s Greg Strimel, assistant professor of technology leadership and innovation, was named a 2021 recipient of Purdue’s Exceptional Early Career Teaching Award.
Published: May 06, 2021
Tatiana Ringenberg
Tatiana Ringenberg, a Purdue Polytechnic doctoral student, researches how online predators communicate with their victims, including children, through language, and how those communications may be different when the victim is actually a law enforcement officer posing as a child. She’s...
Published: May 05, 2021
Purdue Polytechnic in the news
Faculty and staff in the Purdue Polytechnic Institute were recognized in late April for their achievements during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Published: May 03, 2021
Purdue Polytechnic Research
Funded research awards for March 2021.
Published: April 30, 2021
Mesut Akdere
Purdue Polytechnic’s Mesut Akdere received the 2021 Outstanding Leadership in Globalization Award for faculty.
Published: April 26, 2021
Gary Bertoline
Gary Bertoline, dean of Purdue Polytechnic, will step away from that role on May 17 to become senior vice president for Purdue Online and learning innovation.
Published: April 26, 2021
Sabine Brunswicker
Data science enthusiasts who participated in the IronHack COVID-19 Data Science "Protect Purdue" Challenge last winter successfully predicted anonymous foot traffic during the pandemic across local places of interest. The data science models and reports they produced could help health...
Published: April 15, 2021

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