Santiago Torres-Arias, assistant professor in Purdue University’s Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, recently took center stage at KubeCon 2024 as a keynote speaker. The conference, a cornerstone event for the cloud-native community, showcased insights and innovations shaping the future of open-source technologies. Torres-Arias’ keynote, titled “Open Source Security is Not a Spectator Sport,” underscored the collaborative nature and critical importance of proactive security measures in open source software development.
Two Purdue University faculty members, representing the College of Engineering and the College of Science, have been named fellows of the National Academy of Inventors, the organization announced Tuesday (Dec. 10). The 2024 fellow class represents 170 research universities and governmental and nonprofit research institutions worldwide.
Edward Delp, the Charles William Harrison Distinguished Professor in the Elmore Family School of Electrical and Computer Engineering and professor of biomedical engineering, and Arun Ghosh, the Ian P. Rothwell Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and professor of medicinal chemistry and molecular pharmacology, will be inducted during NAI’s 14th annual meeting in June 2025 in Atlanta.