News

November 21, 2016

Anderson Smith receives Orr Fellowship

Anderson Smith, a senior at Purdue within the department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, recently received and accepted an invitation to become a part of the Orr Fellowship with KSM Consulting – a strategic management, technology, and data consulting firm – as his host company.

November 18, 2016

Purdue Today: Purdue-affiliated startup developing solar-powered crop-drying device to prevent post-harvest losses for agro-producers

Klein Ileleji, an associate professor in Purdue's Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering and his wife, Reiko Habuto Ileleji, a Purdue alumna who earned her Ph.D. from the College of Education, co-founded the startup JUA Technologies International LLC to further advance and commercialize the technology. The name of the company comes from the Kiswahili word jua, meaning sun.

November 3, 2016

Purdue Exponent: Purdue's agricultural and biological engineering program shares No. 1 ranking with ISU

Purdue's undergraduate agricultural and biological engineering program has held the No. 1 spot on the U.S. News & World Report's list since 2012. This year, however, Purdue is sharing that honor for the first time, because Iowa State's program tied with Purdue's.

October 20, 2016

Graduate student Raymond Red Corn

Raymond Red Corn was recognized in Agriculture's InFocus October 2016 issue.

October 6, 2016

Professor Klein Ileleji: Purdue announces largest-ever startup class based on university innovations

The husband-and-wife team of Klein Ileleji, an associate professor in Purdue's School of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, and Reiko Habuto Ileleji, a Purdue alumna who earned her PhD from the College of Education, co-founded the startup JUA Technologies International LLC.

September 13, 2016

6 x #1 = Purdue ABE

Purdue ABE #1 in US News & World Report Rankings 2017 makes six in a row!

September 9, 2016

Postdoc and PhD Positions on Plant Phenotyping with Imaging and Sensors

August 29, 2016

New ABE Building included in the biennial budget request approved by Trustees

Is there a new building in our future?

On August 26, 2016 the Purdue University Board of Trustees approved a Ten-Year Capital Plan that positions the ABE building renovation and addition as the top University priority for the upcoming 2017-2019 Legislative Capital Request.

July 21, 2016

Purdue ABE Recognized at ASABE Annual Meeting

The Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering was well-represented at the American Society of Agricultural & Biological Engineers (ASABE) this week in Orlando.

July 7, 2016

WLFI-18: Purdue students hoping to combat toxic algae problem

A group of Purdue students is working on a research project that could help stop the spread of toxic algae.