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Purdue Celebrates Milestones: CEO Award, Lung Cancer Breakthrough

4/27/2025

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Purdue University is celebrating remarkable milestones, with Dave Ricks honored as the 2025 Chief Executive of the Year. Researchers have discovered Supinoxin as a promising lung cancer treatment, while the School of Mechanical Engineering proudly stands as the largest in the nation. Professor Peristera Paschou sheds light on Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting its disproportionate impact on women.

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Purdue University is celebrating remarkable milestones, with Dave Ricks honored as the 2025 Chief Executive of the Year. Researchers have discovered Supinoxin as a promising lung cancer treatment, while the School of Mechanical Engineering proudly stands as the largest in the nation. Professor Peristera Paschou sheds light on Alzheimer’s disease, highlighting its disproportionate impact on women.