State of Purdue ECE: Innovations and Achievements

State of the School: Purdue ECE's Year in Review and Future Innovations

In this episode of Engineering Innovations, Kristin Malavenda hosts Dr. Milind Kulkarni, head of Purdue University's Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE). The discussion highlights the past academic year's accomplishments, including record student enrollments, the expansion to Purdue's Indianapolis campus, and groundbreaking student projects like the world record for the fastest robot to solve a Rubik's Cube. The episode also touches on the school's commitment to excellence in both education and research, with notable faculty hires and advancements in key areas such as semiconductors, quantum technology, and AI. Future goals include further integrating the Indianapolis campus, ramping up entrepreneurial efforts, and continuing to invest in f ...