WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., April 29 -- Purdue University issued the following news release:
INDIANAPOLIS - Purdue University President Mung Chiang has been honored as the Indiana tech sector's 2026 Trailblazer for his efforts in building a pipeline of talent and positioning the Big Ten university and the state of Indiana as a global leader driving the AI, hard tech and health economies.
Three other Purdue-led or supported startups or initiatives also won top awards during TechPoint's 2026 Mira Awards gala Friday (April 24):
* Purdue Innovates was named Innovation Service Partner of the Year.The program provides funding, mentorship and other resources to help founders and researchers commercialize their innovations. The program "already has su...