4,354 Breaking News Photos and Premium High Res Pictures - Getty Images         

 

Weldon Graduate Program Announcements

March 12th, 2025

 


 


 

Career and Internship Opportunities

 

Internship Positions

Postdoctoral Positions

Full Time Positions

 

 

Just in Time Career Fair

Get ready for the Just In Time (JIT) Career Fair on Wednesday, April 16th, 2025. 

Join us for Purdue's only career fair that welcomes all employers from all industries and provides a unique opportunity to connect with Boilermaker talent across all majors and colleges.  Whether you're a student seeking 'just in time' summer internships or exploring full-time opportunities, or an employer aiming to recruit top-notch Purdue talent, this fair is your gateway to success! 

 

Job Opportunity: Training Strategist - Part-time, Contract

Part-time contract role with Chan Zuckerberg Initiative's Training and Capacity Building for Science team

 

This position is for up to 20 hours per week. Applicants must be based in the United States, have their own DBA / LLC, and work at least 50% of their time with other clients. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis.

​Job description -
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1hcN5GmHJr_eCvROoACVu5VjBxdphx-JF/view

 

 

Support Purdue’s AI Hackathon – Catapult 2025

Students can use this hackathon as a great resume builder that shows involvement in teams that consist of both technical coders and ideators/entrepreneurial minds. The department can also benefit by getting more direct involvement with Machine Learning and Entrepreneurship/Start-up communities. Booths can be set up during the hackathon to get direct exposure to participants as well.

Catapult Hacks is set to take place on April 11-12 in Wilmeth Active Learning Center (WALC).

If Weldon School of Bio Engineering and the students within it hold an appreciation for innovation and tech, please consider sponsoring and take a look at our sponsorship information page: Sponsorship Information Page.

 

Website: http://catapulthacks.com/

 

 

Call for Applications: Google PhD Fellowship Nomination for Fall Start 2025 

See attached

Purdue can submit applications for up to four outstanding graduate students doing exceptional and innovative research in areas relevant to computer science and related fields. Grad students must apply to be selected as one of the four potential nominees. Application instructions are listed in the attached flyer. **Deadline to request nomination is Friday, April 4 at NOON ET** 

 

 

Graduate Research Symposium, Purdue University in Indianapolis, April 4, 2025

A wonderful opportunity for you to showcase your research work is coming up on Friday, April 4 at the Graduate Research Symposium right here on the Purdue University in Indianapolis campus in the Science & Engineering Laboratory Building (EL) Atrium

 

I expect that you have received the email invitation sent on Mon, Mar 3 to all College of Engineering graduate students and post-doctoral scholars to submit a research poster for presentation at the Graduate Research Symposium – the first ever to be held on the Purdue Indy campus!  If you have already submitted your application or are just now filling it out to submit your poster, kudos to you!  If you are considering whether to participate, I strongly urge you to do so.  Submit your application/abstract here by Monday, March 17th.   Awards will be given to the top 3 posters!

 

Why present, you might ask.  The benefits are manifold:

·         You can add the event to your curriculum vitae (c.v.)and research portfolio.

·         It increases your experience in presenting and describing the intricacies and impact of your research work to diverse audiences.

·         You get to learn, share ideas, and network with fellow graduate students and scholars in and outside of your field of study from Indianapolis as well as from West Lafayette.

·         A chance for you to win an award and highlight the achievement in your c.v. And,

·         A show of support for the event and the Indianapolis campus as a Boilermaker

 

Selected participants will be notified by Friday, March 21st.  The symposium includes lab tours (optional) and lunch for all poster presenters.  

 

Note: West Lafayette (WL) students will need to plan for arrival in Indianapolis (Indy) and departure for WL using the Purdue Campus Connect Shuttle Service, which is free and convenient. 

 

Symposium Schedule:

(11:00am Purdue Campus Connect Shuttle Service  departs for Indy from WL)

12:00pm – 1:30pm   Presenter sign-in and boxed lunch

      (12:20pm Campus Connect Shuttle arrives Indy)

1:30pm – 3:00pm    Poster session

3:00pm            Awards Announcement

3:15pm – 4:30pm    Lab tours (optional)

      (5:00pm Campus Connect Shuttle departs Indy for WL)

 

Send a note if you have questions wlimdiem@purdue.edu.

 

 

Workshops and Deadlines

Here are some upcoming workshops and deadlines more detailed information about the workshops will be sent out separately closer to the event.

 

Mar. 12th                    Experiences in Healthcare and Public Health (CCO)

Mar. 12th                    Exploring GeoAI Platforms – ArcGIS, Tableau, & Power BI for Spatial Data Visualization (GSPD)

Mar. 12th                    Preparing to Buy a House (GSPD)

Mar. 12th                    Time Management (GSPD)

Mar. 12th                    Northern Trust 2025 Spring Learning Series Begins (CCO)

Mar. 13th                    Just in Time Job Club Session 1: Setting Goals & Discovering Personal Brand (CCO)

Mar. 13th                    Comparing Job Offers (GSPD)

Mar. 13th                    Healthy Financial Habits (GSPD)

Mar. 13th                    Deadline to submit an abstract for 2025 BME Research Symposium (Submit an Abstract)

Mar. 14th                    Postdoc Power Session (GSPD)

Mar. 17th                    Abstract submissions due for Purdue Indianapolis Grad Research Symposium (Submit)

Mar. 20th                    Application portal open for CBC Entrepreneurial Fellowship Award (Apply)

Mar. 24th                    NIH Fellowship Opportunities for Graduate Students (GSPD)

Mar. 24th                    Preparing for Academic Interviews (GSPD)

Mar. 24th                    Multicultural Engagement for Researchers & Grads in Engineering (MERGE) Event (COE)

Mar. 25th                    OPT Overview - ISS (GSPD)

Mar. 25th                    The Cover Letter (GSPD)

Mar. 26th                    Anomaly Detection (GSPD)

Mar. 26th                    Enhancing Conflict Competence for Graduate Assistants (GSPD)

Mar. 26th                    Navigating the IRB Process and Submitting Your Study (GSPD)

Mar. 27th                    Eating Right When Your Budget is Tight (GSPD)

Mar. 27th                    How to Deliver a Winning Presentation (GSPD)

Mar. 27th                    Meet & Greet with OGSPS Leadership: Purdue University in Indianapolis (GSPD)

Mar. 27th                    Research with Scite.ai (GSPD)

Mar. 27th                    Just In Time Job Club Session 2: Customize Communication: Tailoring the Resume, Elevator Pitch, and Cover Letter (CCO)

Mar. 28th                    Diet, Stress, & Emotional Eating (GSPD)

Mar. 28th                    RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)

Mar. 31st                    AI Tools for Lit Reviews (GSPD)

Mar. 31st                    F-1 Student Career Planning Grad Edition – ISS (GSPD)

Mar. 31st                    Preparing to Buy a Car (GSPD)

Mar. 31st                    Deadline to apply for Research Fellowship at RWTH Aachen in Germany (AROP)

Apr. 1st                        How to Find and Prepare for Fellowship Applications (GSPD)

Apr. 1st                        Mentoring Dialogs (GSPD)

Apr. 2nd                       Harnessing Online Tools & Data Repositories for Dataset Searches and Lit Reviews (GSPD)

Apr. 2nd                       How to Find and Prepare for Fellowship Applications (GSPD)

Apr. 2nd                       Interviewing Skills (GSPD)

Apr. 2nd                       Success Over Stress (GSPD)

Apr. 2nd                       International Student Workshop #5: International Alumni Panel (CCO)

Apr. 3rd                        Credit – Understanding Cards & Scores (GSPD)

Apr. 4th                        Deadline to submit application for Google PhD Fellowship Nomination (OGSPS)

Apr. 4th                        Budgeting and Saving Money (GSPD)

Apr. 4th                        LinkedIn (GSPD)

Apr. 4th                        Postdoc Coffee Chat (GSPD)

Apr. 4th                        Biotech Fizzle Friday w/CBC Entrepreneurial Fellows (Register)

Apr. 4th                        Graduate Research Symposium, Purdue Indianapolis (COE)

Apr. 7th                        Interactive Fellowships Office Hour (GSPD)

Apr. 7th                        Setting Yourself Up to Win in Grad School (GSPD)

Apr. 7th                        Time Management (GSPD)

Apr. 8th                        Mentoring Dialogs (GSPD)

Apr. 9th                        Interactive Fellowship Office Hour (GSPD)

Apr. 9th                        Negotiating the Job Offer (GSPD)

Apr. 10th                     The A-Z of the Job Search (GSPD)

Apr. 10th                     Just in Time Job club Session 3: Career Ready Fair Ready Checklist (CCO)

Apr. 11th                     Postdoc Power Session (GSPD)

Apr. 11th                     RCR: Discipline-Specific Training (GSPD)

Apr. 14th                     Convert Your CV to a Resume (GSPD)

Apr. 15th                     Mentoring Dialogs – Indianapolis (GSPD)

Apr. 16th                     Experiences in Women’s and Sexual Health (CCO)

Apr. 16th                     NIH Fellowship Opportunities for Grad Students (GSPD)

Apr. 16th                     NIH Fellowship Opportunities for PhD Candidates & Postdoctoral Scholars (GSPD)

Apr. 16th                     Sleeping for Success (GSPD)

Apr. 16th                     2025 Just in Time Career Fair (CCO)

Apr. 16th                     Multicultural Engagement for Researchers & Grads in Engineering (MERGE) Event (COE)

Apr. 17th                     BME Research Symposium in DLR 131 (Register)

Apr. 18th                     Biotech Fizzle Friday w/CBC Entrepreneurial Fellows (Register)

Apr. 25th                     How to be a Good Reviewer (GSPD)

Apr. 25th                     Postdoc Coffee Chat (GSPD)

Apr. 28th & 29th        Future Faculty Boot Camp (GSPD)

May 5th                       Interactive Fellowship Office Hour (GSPD)

May 7th                       Interactive Fellowship Office Hour (GSPD)

May 9th                       Postdoc Power Session (GSPD)

May 21st                     NIH Fellowship Opportunities for Grad Students (GSPD)

May 21st                     NIH Fellowship Opportunities for PhD Candidates & Postdoctoral Scholars (GSPD)

May 30th                     Postdoc Coffee Chat (GSPD)

 

 

 

News from You

 

Please inform Tammy of honors, awards, or other accolades (to include having a paper published) you receive so that the Weldon School may recognize your accomplishments. Send the complete information – specific title and nature of the award, name of conference or event at which award was given, date of said event, photograph if available, etc. – to tsiemers@purdue.edu.

 

 

Tammy Siemers

She/Her
Associate Director, Graduate Education

BME Students (ONLY): Schedule appointments with me via BoilerConnect here.

 

Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering


206 S. Martin Jischke Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2032

o: 765-496-0294


Achiever, Relator, Includer, Restorative, Developer