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$1.92M grant to fund IUPUI physicist’s study of how DNA moves inside cells
Jing Lui, an assistant professor at the School of Science, has been awarded $1.92 million from the National Institutes of Health to study the role of chromatin motion in DNA replication... Read more about $1.92M grant to fund IUPUI physicist’s study of how DNA moves inside cells
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September 01, 2021
Stephanie Andel, Ph.D., receives Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
Andel is the first IUPUI faculty member to be named the recipient of this award.
July 28, 2021
The money will help support Annalee Johnson-Kwochka as she looks into how the impact of stigma related to substance use disorder (drug addiction) for justice-involved youth (youth who have been arrested or on probation) can affect their ability to access and engage in care.
July 07, 2021
Catherine Macris, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the Department of Earth Sciences, has been named the inaugural Peter. R. Buseck Distinguished Lecturer for New Directions in Mineralogy and Petrology by the Mineralogical Society of America.
June 28, 2021
Veronica Derricks, Ph.D., receives Indiana CTSI Young Investigator Award
The Purdue School of Science at IUPUI celebrates Veronica Derricks, Ph.D., an assistant professor in psychology.
June 14, 2021
Gabriel Filippelli, Ph.D., to present at premiere Goldschmidt Conference
The Purdue School of Science is proud to announce Chancellor’s Professor Gabe Filippelli, Ph.D., will present at the 2021 Goldschmidt Conference being held in July.
June 07, 2021
The Purdue School of Science at IUPUI is proud to announce Distinguished Professor Alexander Its has received the Eisenbud Professorship at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI).
April 28, 2021
IU announces new leaders of Prepared for Environmental Change Grand Challenge initiative
New leaders of university's Environmental Resilience Institute replace current director appointed by President Biden to be EPA Deputy Administrator.
April 14, 2021
Blow flies may be the answer to monitoring environment in a non-invasive manner
A new study explores stable isotopes in blow flies as a non-invasive way to monitor the environment through changes in animals in the ecosystem.
March 29, 2021
School of Science receives several faculty and staff awards in 2020-21 academic year
The Purdue School of Science at IUPUI is celebrating its faculty and staff members who are the recipients of several awards for their research and teaching.
March 05, 2021
School of Science announces record number of Top 100 students for 2021
50 School of Science students were named to the 2021 Top 100.
$1.92M grant to fund IUPUI physicist’s study of how DNA moves inside cells
Jing Lui, an assistant professor at the School of Science, has been awarded $1.92 million from the National Institutes of Health to study the role of chromatin motion in DNA replication... Read more about $1.92M grant to fund IUPUI physicist’s study of how DNA moves inside cells
Evolution of tree roots may have driven mass extinctions
An IUPUI-led study finds that the same chemical processes caused by modern pollution likely drove mass extinction events over 300 million years ago.
3 research universities to collaborate with industry, government to develop quantum technologies
IU, Purdue and Notre Dame will collaborate with industry and government partners at the Center for Quantum Technologies.
Indiana University, Purdue University announce new vision for Indianapolis campus
The innovative realignment plan will transform IUPUI with an enlarged presence by both universities.
Fast, efficient COVID-19 biosensor under development at IUPUI
IUPUI researchers are developing a “biosensing platform” for COVID-19 that’s fast, efficient, accurate and highly sensitive.
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