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Purdue CS undergrad earns finalist award in CRA Research Recognition
An undergraduate researcher offered a novel contribution to the Linux operating system kernel. This contribution earned computer science senior Kaiyang Zhao a Finalist position in the 2021 CRA Outstanding Undergraduate Researcher competition, which recognizes undergraduate students in North American universities who show outstanding research potential in an area of computing research.

Computer Science professor and security researcher Jeremiah Blocki, received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). His project is dedicated to developing cryptographic tools to improve the security and usability of human authentication, especially password authentication.

New Purdue, MITRE research partnership to focus on innovation
Purdue will join MITRE as one of its select academic vision partners. Led by CS Professor Dongyan Xu, director of the CERIAS, the efforts have resulted in significant joint work with the Office of Naval Research in cybersecurity and cyber-physical security.

Daisuke Kihara, Professor of Computer Science and Biological Sciences has been elected to AIMBE's College of Fellows. Kihara was selected by peers and members for outstanding contributions to protein bioinformatics research, community service, and education.