Research
March 18, 2025
NWI Times: Catalyzing development in Northwest Indiana
PNW Chancellor Kenneth C. Holford shares his vision of the university’s role in connecting leaders, technology and opportunity to advance regional development. One of the most promising developments in our region’s economic landscape is the establishment of the Roberts Impact Lab (RIL) at Purdue University Northwest.
March 17, 2025
Call for Nominations – PNW Research Board At-Large Faculty Positions
The PNW Research Board is seeking nominations for the following at-large positions, with terms spanning Fall 2025 to Spring 2028.
February 12, 2025
Spring 2025 Call for Proposals
The Undergraduate Research Office is pleased to announce a proposal solicitation for the Spring 2025 Semester.
February 6, 2025
Registration Now Open for Days of Discovery 2025!
We are excited to announce that registration for the 2025 Days of Discovery is now open! This multidisciplinary research symposium will take place on Thursday, April 17, in Hammond.
November 18, 2024
Thirteen PNW faculty and staff members are being recognized by Purdue University’s Office of Research for impactful scholarly initiatives that have earned millions of dollars in external funding.
November 1, 2024
PNW Chemistry professor collaborates abroad with microplastics research
Meden Isaac-Lam, professor of Chemistry at PNW, is creating awareness and researching solutions, both at PNW and abroad, on the negative effects of microplastics on the environment.
October 24, 2024
PNW NIPSCO Distinguished Professor of Engineering Simulation Chenn Zhou was recently featured as a "trailblazing woman" by the industry for the Association of Iron and Steel Technology (AIST).
October 11, 2024
Awardees of Internal Faculty Research Grants 2024-2025
The PNW Faculty Research Board has completed the reviews for the Internal Faculty Research Grants in four categories.
October 8, 2024
Purdue University Northwest Physics professor earns prestigious American Physical Society fellowship
Purdue University Northwest (PNW) Professor of Physics Neeti Parashar has been elected as a 2024 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS).
August 26, 2024
Students investigate complex medical scenarios through seminar
A cohort of visiting international medical students, several Purdue University Northwest (PNW) undergraduate students, and two local high school students were challenged in a month-long intensive seminar at PNW intended to strengthen their anatomy, physiology and pathology skills.