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Purdue University's School of Mechanical Engineering, established in 1882.

West Lafayette, Indiana
Joined March 2010
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🏆HIGHEST RANK EVER! @PurdueME is the #4 mechanical engineering undergraduate program in the country, its highest placement in the 40-year history of @usnews rankings: engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/…
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FACULTY OPENING: We are seeking a Professor of Engineering Practice with expertise in solid mechanics, structural analysis, design, manufacturing, automation, dynamics, and/or vibration. Apply today: careers.purdue.edu/job/Assoc…
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Purdue Mechanical Engineering retweeted
If you don’t hire purdue rocket nerds your company is literally cooked
undergrads pulling off some incredible stuff at purdue
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Guillermo Paniagua is quoted in this @nytimes story about jet engines being repurposed to power data centers: nytimes.com/2026/11/03/clima…
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Congratulations to @KejieZhao, chosen as the recipient of the 2027 James R. Rice Medal by @SocEngScience. His research focuses on elements of electrochemistry such as mass transport, charge transfer, interfacial reaction, and phase transformation: engineering.purdue.edu/kjzha…
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🕰️ For Halloween, we're dressing as Eastern Daylight Time! Remember to change your clocks Saturday night
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FACULTY OPENING IN SPACE: We are seeking a tenure-track professor with expertise in space engineering, propulsion, astrodynamics, microgravity, in-space manufacturing, or related fields: careers.purdue.edu/job/Assis…
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Purdue students are known for their "grit." But one place you don't want grit is in your jet engines! @PurdueEngineers have developed an erosion test rig that shoots sand at compressor blades at Mach 1.5: engineering.purdue.edu/AAE/s…
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🔋 600 volt battery 🏎️ 500 pounds 🏁 0-60 in less than 4 seconds Support Purdue Electric Racing and their crowdfunding campaign to be the best electric car in academia: givecampus.com/s/bqdhp2
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WOMEN IN ENGINEERING: For Jennifer Estep (BSME 1996), the Women in Engineering program at @PurdueEngineers changed the trajectory of her life. Read her story: engineering.purdue.edu/WiE/n…
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ICYMI: K-12 students and families are invited to explore STEAM and sports on Nov. 1! Join Purdue and the @Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium and participate in fun, hands-on activities like virtual reality football. 🏈 Register. 👇 colts.com/tickets/single-gam… @ColtsLife
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THE FUTURE OF SEMICONDUCTORS: Moore's Law can't go on forever, and advanced packaging may be the answer. @PurdueEngineers are leading a consortium of the world's top chipmakers and designers to plan for the future of advanced packaging: engineering.purdue.edu/ME/Ne…
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TODAY! The Women in Mechanical Engineering Symposium welcomes everyone for information and inspiration. And it's FREE! 5:30-8:30, @PurdueME Building: purdue.edu/ME/women
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Congratulations to Andres Tovar, elected as a Fellow to @ASMEdotorg (American Society of Mechanical Engineers)! Andres studies topology optimization, additive manufacturing, and motorsports engineering: engineering.purdue.edu/EDRL
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Tonight we present our 2026 Outstanding Mechanical Engineer Alumni Awards: N.K. Anand David L. Blunck Áine Denari Fred Elbert Daniel Finfer Kuk Kim Frey Kislaya Kunjan Jeff Matthews Mahi Rayasam Learn more about the honorees and watch the livestream: engineering.purdue.edu/ME/Pe…
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Purdue Formula SAE (@PurdueFSAE) finished 2026 as the #1 team in North America. Their goal for 2027? Number 1 team in the world! You can help by contributing to their crowdfunding campaign: givecampus.com/s/i8pwra
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FACULTY OPENING: We are seeking a tenure-track professor specializing in energy and the environment. Apply today: careers.purdue.edu/job/Assis…
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Purdue Mechanical Engineering retweeted
From pit lane to victory 🏁 Purdue motorsports engineering student Dylan White overcame a pre-race engine problem to win the 100-lap Halloween Hundred against 29 other student teams. Read more: bit.ly/4k9ahcQ #PurdueEngineering #Motorsports
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It's @SandiaLabs Day at @PurdueME! Perform exceptional service in the national interest. Network in the ME Atrium 12:00-5:00, and info session at 5:30 in ME1130: purdueme.com/event/sandia-da…
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HEAT TRANSFER NEWS: Guang Lin and Xiulin Ruan have collaborated on four-phonon simulations that are 26 times faster than before: engineering.purdue.edu/ME/Ne…
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It's @GE_Appliances Day at @PurdueME! Join a global innovation leader in home, kitchen, and laundry appliances. Recruiting 12:00-5:00 in the Atrium, and info session at 5:30 in ME1130: purdueme.com/event/ge-applia…
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