On Thursday (May 3), Discovery Park will hold the oral presentations for the 16 Integrative Data Science Initiative finalists who will present their proposals to a panel of judges that will determine the winning teams. All proposals represent high-risk, high-payoff
Vaccination has saved more lives than any other medical procedure. But, some pathogens have evolved which have defied successful vaccination using the empirical paradigms pioneered by Pasteur and Jenner. Professor Chakraborty will describe how bringing together theoretical/computational approaches from physics
In this talk Venkatesh(Venky) Narayanamurtiwill reflect on the genesis of the Information and Communications revolution and through an analysis of the hard case of Nobel Prizes in Physics to show that the causal direction of scientific discovery and radical invention
On April 20, Purdue will host a Data Science in the Life Sciences Symposium on the West Lafayette campus to explore what the exponential growth in data means for the Purdue life science community. The forum will feature Casimir Starsiak
Bill McKibben,Schumann Distinguished Scholar at Middlebury College,Founder and Senior Advisor, 350.org, will present a talk titled, “Hot Times: Reports from the Front Lines of the Climate Fight,” at 7:30 p.m. in Fowler Hall in Stewart Center. McKibben’stalk will be followed
The community is invited to learn about the research Boilermakers are doing. 8:30-11 Oral presentations 1-4:30 Poster symposium
Purdues Discovery Park and the College of Science are hosting a Scientific Machine Learning Workshop for Purdue faculty and research staff. The free event will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 6 in Stewart Center, Room 214.
Dr. Robert H. Latiff, Maj. Gen. (Ret), will describe the new and emerging technologies which are, and will be, applied to war fighting. It will describe the long and symbiotic relationship between technology innovation and weapons and will describe how
Gene E. Robinson obtained his Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1986 and joined the faculty of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1989. He holds a University SwanlundChair and is also the director of the Institute for Genomic Biology
In November 1995, after three days of deliberations in Madrid’s Palacio de Congresas, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reached the historic finding that “the balance of evidence suggests a discernible human influence on global climate”. This sentence changed