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Summer2012

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Events MAY 2012 Agricultural Research Award Presentation and Seminar: We All Live in a Watershed — Environmen- tal Sustainability Challenges in Indiana and Beyond » When » Where May 7, 3 p.m. Dean's Auditorium, Pfendler Hall » Contact Wendy Madore, wmadore@purdue.edu » Where www.ag.purdue.edu/arp/Pages Indrajeet Chaubey has been selected to receive the 2012 Purdue University Agricultural Research Award. This is the highest honor awarded to midcareer faculty members through the office of the Associate Dean of Research, College of Agriculture. Chaubey receives the award in recognition of the exceptional contributions he has made in the field of soil and water engineering. 10th Annual Advanced Manufacturing Summit » When May 30, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. (registration begins at 8 a.m.) » Where Purdue Memorial Union, South Ballroom » Contact Kathy Walters, 494-2758, kw@purdue.edu » Where www.conf.purdue.edu/summitx Top federal, state and industry officials will gather at Purdue University for the 10th annual Advanced Manufacturing Summit, which will focus on reinvigorating U.S. manufacturing with an emphasis on small and midsize companies. It will include several sessions featuring high-ranking officials from federal funding agencies. The final session will be conducted town-hall style, with a panel of experts answering audience questions. JUNE H.C. Brown Centennial Celebration » When » Where June 3-9 Purdue University » Contact Prof. P. V. Ramachandran, 493-5303, boram13@purdue.edu » Website www.chem.purdue.edu/brown100 » Register dhwebdev.com/purdueconf/brown The Department of Chemistry is celebrating the centennial year of Professor and Nobel Laureate Herbert C. Brown's birth with a series of programs, including the 29th Herbert C. Brown Lectures in Organic Chemistry (June 9) and the 13th Boron Americas Conference (June 3-6), which will feature the versatil- ity of the boron in all areas of chemistry. International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics Summer School on Biomechanics of Tissue and Tissue-Cell Interaction » When » Where June 5-8 Purdue University » Contact Prof. Thomas Siegmund, 494-9766, siegmund@purdue.edu The goal of the summer school is to introduce participants to the state-of-the-art tissue in the biomechanics of bone, ligament, tendon and soft tissue, to interactions between mechanical loading and cellular response, and to the mechanics of interac- tion between extracellular matrices and cells, to the micro- and nano-scale deformation and failure processes of skeletal tissues, as well as to relevant biomedical image modalities. National Institute for Pharmaceutical Technology and Education (NIPTE) Research Conference: Understanding Excipient Performance — Key to Successful QbD Formulation Design » When » Where June 13 and 14, 8 a.m.-6 p.m. White Oak, Silver Spring, Md., FDA Conference Facilities » Contact Prabir K. Basu, 847-685-6641, pbasu@nipte.org » Website www.nipte.org Among other activities, NIPTE faculty and collaborators will dis- cuss excipient product performance, demonstrate the Excipients Database (https://pharmaHUB.org), and develop strategies for advancing the database. 14 OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT FOR RESEARCH

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