ABE Outstanding Graduate Service Award

Each year, the College of Engineering at Purdue gives awards for Outstanding Service, Teaching, and Research to students in each of the engineering schools/departments at Purdue. Today, all these outstanding graduate students were recognized at a luncheon with department heads, mentors, and other supporters present. I am really proud to have won the Outstanding GraduateContinue reading “ABE Outstanding Graduate Service Award”

Purdue ABE Graduate Symposium 2019

Another year, another ABE Graduate Symposium! This year’s ABE Graduate Symposium was part of Purdue’s Ideas Festival: Sustainability for the 21st Century events! To celebrate it’s 150th anniversary, Purdue has been hosting many “ideas festival” events, providing opportunities for discussion on critical challenges that will need tackled in the future. The event was open toContinue reading “Purdue ABE Graduate Symposium 2019”

Wadsworth Mentoring Award and WIEP 50th Anniversary

In 1969 a Purdue alumnus was the first astronaut to set foot on the moon, 47 women were enrolled as undergraduates in Purdue Engineering programs, and Purdue started the nation’s 1st Women in Engineering Program! 🚀 This past Saturday I attended the WIEP 50th Anniversary events held on Purdue’s campus. It was really great to beContinue reading “Wadsworth Mentoring Award and WIEP 50th Anniversary”

Building Future Faculty Program at NC State

This past week I was fortunate enough to participate in the Building Future Faculty program at North Carolina State University. I applied for the program in the fall and am grateful to have been one of 34 post-docs and PhD students selected from what I understand was a highly competitive pool. According to the programContinue reading “Building Future Faculty Program at NC State”

Purdue ABE Graduate Symposium 2018

The annual Purdue ABE Graduate Industrial Research Symposium was held on February 8, 2018, and was another huge success. Students, faculty, and alumni from the Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering represented LORRE well at the symposium. I am happy to announce I was awarded 1st Place in the 3-Minute Pitch Your Thesis Competion, 1st PlaceContinue reading “Purdue ABE Graduate Symposium 2018”