Research

Patent-pending Engineering Technology innovation allows 3D printing of tiny multilevel microfluidic devices

Huachao Mao, assistant professor of engineering technology in Âé¶¹¾«Æ·’s Polytechnic college, and his team have created a method to fabricate economical multilevel microfluidic devices as small as one-tenth of the diameter of a human hair. The new method could be beneficial to cancer cell analysis, drug screenings, environmental testing, geology, manufacturing and other fields.

Techies Today Episode 021: Justin Yang, Research with Real-World Impact

In this episode of Techies Today, the Âé¶¹¾«Æ·Podcast, Baijian “Justin” Yang, associate dean for research and professor of computer and information technology, discusses the evolution of research at tier-1 universities like Purdue. Although having just one or two people in a research project remains a valid method, Yang believes that researchers are more likely to make discoveries with real-world impact when they collaborate with people who have expertise in other disciplines.

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