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• April 5, 2021

  CIVS Students Win Awards For Days of Discovery

  Congratulations to CIVS Students and their mentors!  We are pleased to share that the following CIVS Students received awards for their Student Presentations during the Days of Discovery on Thursday, […]

• March 23, 2021

  CIVS Research Assistant, Aoya Sun, Starts Career at Goldman Sachs

  Aoya Sun, CIVS Visualization Graduate Research Assistant, graduated in December 2020 with a MBA degree and a Master’s Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE).  She worked on the Roughing […]

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  March 23, 2021

  One Region Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce Meeting at CIVS

  One Region Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce held its meeting at CIVS on February 18th.  Lakeshore Chamber Commerce’s mission is to be a voice for business and a forum for the […]

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  March 22, 2021

  Cleveland Cliffs Senior Director of Technical Services visits CIVS

  Nick Kohlhas, Senior Director for Technical Services at Cleveland-Cliffs Company, spent several hours visiting CIVS to discuss ongoing projects, the Steel Manufacturing Simulation and Visualization Consortium, and future collaborations on […]

• March 19, 2021

  Ph.D. Student, Yuchao Chen, Presented at TMS 2021 Virtual

  CIVS Ph.D. Student, Yuchao Chen, presented his research titled “A study of numerical modeling of jet heating phenomenon in porous media” at the Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) 2021 […]

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  February 22, 2021

  Purdue Northwest Selected for $7 Million Grant by Department of Energy for Blast Furnace Research

  Purdue University Northwest researchers at the Center for Innovation through Visualization and Simulation (CIVS) are leading a team selected for a $7 million federal grant to improve steelmaking processes.

• February 19, 2021

  Wind Technician Simulator Presented at National Science Foundation Conference

  CIVS Research Engineer Kyle Toth, and Research Scientist John Moreland, presented the most recent version of the “Troubleshooting and Safety Simulator for Wind Turbine Technicians” project at NSF’s annual Advanced […]

• February 15, 2021

  CIVS Presents Simulator at Die Casting R&D Meeting

  CIVS researchers showcased the latest developments on the die casting process simulator at the February 11 Die Casting R&D Meeting hosted by the North American Die Casting Association (NADCA). The […]

• February 14, 2021

  Caster Digital Twin Presented at a CESMII Meeting

  On Feb. 2nd, 2021, CIVS researchers presented the Caster Digital Twin developed through a grant from the Clean Energy Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute (CESMII).  The project is in collaboration with […]

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  February 9, 2021

  PNW Materials Advantage Chapter & CIVS Host AIST Scholarship and Benefit Information Session

  PNW students and CIVS Staff attended the virtual Association for Iron & Steel Technology (AIST) Information Session regarding scholarships and benefit’s available to students.  These opportunities are available to students […]