
Seminars/Workshops/News
Dr. Takeshi Kikutani Seminar
October 10, 2018
1:30pm – 2:30pm BRK 1001
https://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/birck/events/index.php?view=1684
Workshop on Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Lyophilization
October 23, 2018
Birck Events:
https://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/birck/events/index.php
Birck News:
https://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/birck/news/index.php
Discovery Park’s Events:
http://www.purdue.edu/discoverypark/events/index.php
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Birck PM Shutdown Notice
The Birck Nanotechnology Center will be undergoing a semi-annual preventive maintenance and service shutdown
October 15 through October 19, 2018. Air handling systems, exhaust systems, toxic gas delivery, and monitoring systems will be down beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, October 15 through 4 p.m. Friday, October 19. The BNC staff will be performing appropriate
preventive maintenance on the process equipment at this time as well.
All CLEANROOM research work will be suspended until the maintenance activities are completed and all systems are returned to normal. Only authorized personnel will be allowed to enter the cleanroom during this time period.
In addition, the laboratory areas will also be affected by this systems maintenance. As such, all LABORATORY activities that involve exhausted hoods, vacuum systems, and/or toxic gas systems will be down beginning 7 a.m. Monday, October
15 through 4 p.m. Friday, October 19. However, work that involves taking standard electrical measurements may be carried out in the LABS provided that fluctuating air temperature and humidity do not affect the readings. No chemical work will be allowed during
this period.
It is anticipated that the building and process tool maintenance will be completed by the end of the day on Friday,
October 19. Please check iLabs for equipment status and availability.
For long term research planning please refer the following future dates for our future preventive maintenance shutdowns.
Week of April 29, 2019 Week of Oct 14, 2019
Week of May 4, 2020 Week of Oct 19, 2020
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding during these important preventive maintenance shutdowns.
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Call for Proposal (See attachment)
The Purdue Women’s Global Health Institute (WGHI) and Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute (CTSI) requests proposals of outstanding scientific merit addressing translational research of women’s health issues focusing on one or more of the following:
wellness, neurodegenerative disorders, bone health, and women’s cancers. Proposals focusing on prevention and early detection are highly encouraged. All funded project teams are expected to gather preliminary data to submit competitive applications to external
funding agencies, or to seek support from an outside organization (e.g. companies, foundations, etc.) for continuation of the research. Matching funds are encouraged. Please see the attachment for more details.
Proposal Deadline: Nov 30, 2018
Total Funds Available: $30,000 (for two awards)
An online application system will be available through the WGHI website (http://www.purdue.edu/dp/wghi) starting Nov 15, 2018. For questions regarding the grant or the application
process, please contact Luanne Bermel (lmi@purdue.edu, 496-9316), or Tommy Sors (tsors@purdue.edu, 494-1678).
Li Yuan (Luanne) Bermel, Ph.D.
Managing Director
Women's Global Health Institute
Discovery Park and College of Health and Human Sciences
Stone Hall 220, Purdue University
700 West State Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-1971
(765)496-9316
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BoilerKey to be enforced on CAS applications starting Oct. 30th. On Oct. 30, all Purdue faculty, staff and students must use BoilerKey to log in to applications behind the CAS portal.
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What do I have to do? GoldAnswers (www.purdue.edu/goldanswers) Boilerkey FAQ (https://www.purdue.edu/securepurdue/iamoServices/BoilerKeyFAQ.html) YouTube instructional video (https://youtu.be/WH7iPJQqL1U) Tech Support West Lafayette and IUPUI campuses:
itap@purdue.edu or (765) 494-4000 Purdue Northwest: csc@pnw.edu or (219) 989-2888 After hours support for BoilerKey is available for all campuses by phone at (765) 494-4000. Thank you, |
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Aspire Four Week Look Ahead Schedule
Attached is the Aspire Four Week Look Ahead Schedule. It is the projection of vibration and/or noise issues with the construction outside of Birck.