Chad Laux from the Department of Computer and Information Technology is now onto the third award for his coauthored work on management and efficiency, "The Ten Commandments of Lean Six Sigma."
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Six Purdue Polytechnic faculty win Seed for Success, high dollar-value research award
On November 1, Purdue honored Polytechnic professors Jin Wei-Kocsis, Nathan Mentzer, Alejandra Magana, Vetria Byrd, Joseph Hupy and Baijian “Justin” Yang with Seed for Success Acorn Awards. The award recognizes Purdue researchers who have obtained their first grant of $1 million or more in funding.
Construction Management professor earns Thomas C. Keefer Medal for safety research
The Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) honored Purdue Polytechnic’s Yi Jiang and his colleagues with the 2023 Thomas C. Keefer Medal for their research into how road surface conditions relate to the outcomes of traffic incidents. Their research could lead to improvements in road safety.
Doctoral student awarded by National Academy division in D.C.
Luigi Dy, a doctoral student in Purdue Polytechnic, was awarded by the Transportation Research Board based in Washington, D.C. for his work in preventing incursions on aircraft runways.
Polytechnic alumni-founded drone maker wins $100,000 startup funding from Purdue
Congratulations to Polytechnic alumni Duncan Mulgrew and Trevor Redpath, two founders of the startup Uniform Sierra Aerospace. Their drone company was awarded $100,000 by Purdue Innovate's Startup Foundry.
James Tanoos: best presenter at global mechanical engineering conference
James Tanoos, a Purdue Polytechnic professor with many years of practical expertise in the global supply chain, won the best presenter award at the 2nd World Conference on Mechanical Engineering (WCME).
Hubo Cai wins Alfred Noble Prize for pioneering research in construction technology
Hubo Cai, interim head of Purdue Polytechnic's School of Construction Management Technology, won the American Society of Civil Engineers' foremost award for groundbreaking research on 3D location tracking on construction sites.
Polytechnic faculty, staff awarded at annual luncheon
Read about the plethora of award-winning faculty and staff within the Polytechnic Institute, Purdue University's college for innovation in technology.
Greg Strimel fused teaching and research to win Murphy Award for instruction
Greg Strimel, a Purdue Polytechnic Institute professor in the Department of Technology Leadership and Innovation, told The Persistent Pursuit that his students choosing to nominate him for a teaching award "means everything" to him.
Bryan Hubbard dives deeper into Murphy Award win
Bryan Hubbard, professor of construction management, is one of two Purdue Polytechnic faculty to win 2023's Murphy Award, signifying excellence in teaching. Learn more about how he got to where he is today.