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Research is the cornerstone of doctoral study. PhD candidates at Purdue’s Daniels School of Business are not only exploring their respective areas of interest, but also diving deep into industry challenges to provide thoughtful, innovative solutions. Through empirical research and subject matter mentorship, our PhD graduates are poised to engage in the highest-level of discourse and provide meaningful contributions to their communities.

Finance Faculty Areas of Research

• Asset pricing
• Behavioral finance
• Corporate finance
• Derivatives
• Financial intermediation
• Household finance
• International finance
• Macro finance
• Mutual funds

Recent Publications

Adem Atmaz and Suleyman Basak (2022), "Stock Market and No-Dividend Stocks," Journal of Finance .

Sergey Chernenko , Josh Lerner and Yao Zeng (2021), "Mutual Funds as Venture Capitalists? Evidence from Unicorns,"  Review of Financial Studies .

Mara Faccio and Luigi Zingales (2022), “Political Determinants of Competition in the Mobile Telecommunication Industry," Review of Financial Studies . 

Huseyin Gulen,  Stefano Cassella, Benjamin Golez and Peter Kelly (2022), "Horizon Bias and the Term Structure of Equity Returns," Review of Financial Studies . John McConnell and Qianru Qi (2021), "Does CEO Succession Planning (Disclosure) Create Shareholder Value?"  Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis .

Campus Centers of Engagement

There are numerous centers and initiatives in our school and around campus that enhance the PhD student experience and address issues and skills including entrepreneurship, commercialization, ethics, diversity and inclusion, and much more. Our Finance students also benefit from efforts more specific to their academic pursuits.

Our school's Purdue Finance Workshop (PFW) hosts events and provides access to resources that support professional development and alumni engagement for those studying finance. The club links the Purdue finance community -- which includes the  Purdue Investment Banking Academy, the Financial Management Association, and Investment & Trading at Purdue -- together.

Our Purdue FinTech Center is a hub that brings together academics, students, employers, regulators and entrepreneurs interested in fintech. The new center hosted a conference in May 2022 with sessions on topics including money creation in decentralized finance, fintech and banking, financing micro-entrepreneurship in online crowdfunding markets, and more.  

The campus-wide Purdue Financial Management Association is a chapter of the global FMA organization created to educate and provide resources to students interested in the field of Finance. The group hosts panel discussions based around various fields in finance, sends members to national FMA conferences, visits financial institutions around the midwest, and facilitates social, volunteer, and fundraising events. 

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GF500: Financial Institutions and Markets

This course analyzes the applications of the instruments of the U.S. and world financial markets and institutions. It focuses on interest rate determination, the effects of the Federal Reserve System monetary policy on financial markets, analysis of the major debt and equity financial assets (securities) markets, and management and policies of commercial banks.

Quarter Credit Hours: 4 | Prerequisite: None

GF510: Risk Analysis and Management

This course focuses on the financial instruments used for financial risk management, including forwards, futures, options, and swaps. An emphasis is placed on the identification of financial risks and designing an optimal risk management program.

GF520: Corporate Finance

This course is designed to provide a framework for understanding and analyzing the asset, liability, and capital structure of corporations. You will examine valuation and capital budgeting techniques and risk evaluation, and build a strong understanding of how and why corporations make specific financial decisions.

GF530: Financial Statement Analysis

In this course, you will analyze and utilize financial statements to assess the financial performance of a firm. The course also addresses the importance of adhering to ethical guidelines in financial reporting as well as the role financial statement analysis plays in the strategic planning process.

Quarter Credit Hours: 4 | Prerequisite: GF510

GF540: Investment and Securities Analysis

In this course, you will examine the principles, theories, and methods of investing. Topics include common stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, convertibles, and warrants.

GF550: Retirement Planning

This course explores retirement planning and both qualified and nonqualified retirement plans. You will evaluate the provisions and rules associated with various plans and governmental regulations pertaining to retirement benefits. Topics include retirement needs analysis, compensation plans, and retirement plan provisions. The course follows the Certified Financial Planner™ retirement portion of the exam learning outcomes.

GF561: Derivatives and Hedging

This course explores the structure, uses, and strategies associated with financial derivative markets. This course will evaluate options, futures, forwards, SWAPs, and other alternative investment securities or contracts. Valuation, hedging, speculative activity, and other derivative-related risk management issues are covered.

Quarter Credit Hours: 4 | Prerequisite: GF540

GF570: Portfolio Management

This course blends portfolio theory with practical issues that students will encounter in their careers as financial professionals. Topics include identifying investor objectives and constraints, recognizing risk and return characteristics of investment vehicles, developing strategic asset allocations among equity, fixed-income, and risk-free assets, and utilizing derivative securities to manage portfolio risk and maximize portfolio returns. Also covered is the evaluation of portfolio and manager performance relative to investment objectives and appropriate benchmarks.

GF580: Ethics for Financial Professionals

Using the CFA Institute Code and Standards and Global Investment Performance Standards (GIPS) as a guide, this course introduces ethical standards and practices applicable to financial professionals. You will investigate past financial scandals as well as ethical problems encountered in today's financial and corporate worlds.

Quarter Credit Hours: 4 | Prerequisite: Completion of all core courses

GF581: Financial Strategies for a Global Environment

This course focuses on the financial strategies used in a global environment. The relationship between international accounting and global business and investment strategies are discussed. Topics include recent developments in financial strategy, international trade, and economic decision making.

GF582: Statistical Methods for Decision Making

This course covers the theory and application of statistics for decision making when solving problems in logistics, accounting, marketing, management, and financial business problems. Topics include regression analysis and optimization modeling. You will perform statistical analyses to offer solutions to financial-related problems and issues.

GF583: Treasury Management I

This course introduces you to the foundations, principals, and five required domains of treasury management required for the Certified Treasury Professional certification. The content includes the first half of the required treasury management knowledge that is outlined in the Certified Treasury Professional certification exam. You will gain a framework for understanding the application of cash management, capital structure, regulatory and operational risk management, financial relationships, and technology influences upon treasury functions.

GF584: Treasury Management II

This course provides a stronger understanding of the foundations, principals, and five required domains of treasury management and for the Certified Treasury Professional certification. The content includes the second half of the required treasury management knowledge outlined in the Certified Treasury Professional certification exam. You will advance your understanding for the application of cash management, capital structure, regulatory and operational risk management, financial relationships, and technology influences upon treasury functions.

Quarter Credit Hours: 4 | Prerequisite: GF583

GF590: Personal Financial Planning

This course provides an in-depth overview of personal financial planning. Students will learn how to prepare personal financial statements. Topics include time value of money, cash flow and debt management, education planning, risk management, retirement planning, financial planning ethics, and an overview of practice management concepts.

GF591: Individual Insurance Planning

This course introduces you to risk management and insurance decisions in personal financial planning. Topics include insurance for life, health, disability, property, and liability risks, as well as annuities, group insurance, and long-term care.

GF592: Income Tax Planning and Strategies

This course covers income tax planning and strategies used to formulate financial decisions. You will explore the impact of taxes on family financial decisions. Topics include tax strategies and economic and management principles.

GF593: Estate Planning

This course focuses on estate planning and the efficient conservation and transfer of wealth, consistent with the client's goals. You will examine the legal, tax, financial, and nonfinancial aspects of estate planning. Topics include trusts, wills, probate, advanced directives, charitable giving, wealth transfers, and related taxes.

Quarter Credit Hours: 4 | Prerequisite: Must be taken in final term or have approval of the Dean

GF599: Graduate Capstone in Finance

This capstone course builds on the concepts of all the courses taken within the Master of Science in Finance and provides students with an opportunity to integrate their previous coursework in a meaningful review of their learning and to assess their level of mastery of the stated outcomes of their degree program.

Quarter Credit Hours: 4 | Prerequisite: Last term or permission from the Dean

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M.S. Statistics Degree with Specialization in Computational Finance

The M.S. in Statistics with Specialization in Computational Finance (MS CF) is a highly interdisciplinary program involving course offerings from different academic departments. The goal of the program is to equip students with the tools necessary to pursue a career in a quantitative financial field. The 2-year course work provides students with comprehensive and practical knowledge of the mathematical, statistical, and computational skills needed for the creation, implementation, and evaluation of the models and products used by the financial sector to manage risk and develop investment strategies. Internship, career fairs, and recruiting programs at Purdue provide students with great opportunities before and upon graduation.

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Quantitative and computational finance is a field with enormous impact, and excellent employment opportunities. The MS CF program is designed to prepare students for a wide range of careers both inside and outside the financial industry. Companies recruiting our graduates include:

• Investment banks and trading companies
• Asset management firms and pension funds
• Insurance companies
• Financial software and consulting firms
• Energy companies

Expanding alumni network with top students landing jobs on Wall Street, in Chicago, and other important financial centers. Sample positions: equity trading -”Quant”, quantitative analyst, mathematical finance modeler, fixed-income researcher, investment consultant, risk analyst, and financial product design.

Course work

The core courses in the MS CF program go beyond the generalities of financial models and products, and provide a thorough understanding on the quantitative aspects of

• Arbitrage pricing of derivatives in equity, fixed income, and credit markets
• Portfolio management and CAPM
• Key financial algorithms of option pricing, optimization, simulation, and calibration (with programming in C++, C#, MATLAB, and VBA)
• Statistical methodologies including Multivariate Data and Time Series Analysis with computational experience in SAS and R

Elective courses offered by Krannert School of Business complement the curriculum with a more pragmatic general approach of the products and daily practices of the market. Elective courses include Options and Futures, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, and Econometrics.

The requirements for the Master's degree in Statistics with specialization in Computational Finance are typically completed in two intensive years. The resulting MS Statistics degree includes additional courses in mathematical and investment finance, and computational science.

The courses comprising the 34 required credits for the Master's degree in statistics with emphasis in computational finance are divided into three groups.

Mathematics of Finance (STAT 54000)

Adv. Probability, Options, and Num. Methods ( STAT 54100 )

Simulation Design and Analysis (IE 58100) or Introduction to Computational Statistics ( STAT 545 )

7 or more credit hours approved by the CF committee from the following list:

The policy for taking Krannert classes is currently being revised. For the time being, visit RAWLS 2021 for more information concerning Krannert classes.

Elective courses (3 cr.)

3 or more credit hours of courses related to CF and approved by the CF committee. These can be courses from any department or school. The CF advisor will help students make a selection.

Possible departments to choose from include:

Management, Finance, Economics, Statistics, Computer Science, Agricultural Economics & Industrial Engineering

Possible topics include:

• advanced finance seminar
• portfolio management
• security analysis
• international monetary problems
• financial time series
• Bayesian statistics in finance
• Monte-Carlo methods

Note : Other courses approved by the Statistics Department Graduate Committee can be substituted for courses that have been taken previously. The final transcript should include at least five statistics courses aside from the STAT courses in Group II.

A typical degree plan for the MS degree in Statistics with CF specialization will look like this:

• ECON 67300 or ECON 53500 or ECON 60800

The Department of Statistics offers the Ph.D. for original research in probability or statistics. The research emphasis may be directed toward applications in finance with the concurrence of the major professor. See the description of the Department of Statistics Ph.D. Program . Professor F. G. Viens may be contacted for more details.

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Expand your teaching skills with Purdue University's online K-12 Integrated STEM Education Grad Certificate. Gain valuable experience in designing STEM curriculum and teaching methodologies. Bolster your conceptual understanding of K-12 STEM education and connect with your peers. Enjoy a quality program with flexible scheduling, and explore potential pathways to an advanced degree.

Graduate Certificate in Leadership, Change Management and Negotiations

Elevate your career and leadership potential with Purdue’s online Leadership, Change Management and Negotiations Graduate Certificate. Explore leadership, negotiations, change management, diversity and organizational behavior with acclaimed faculty. Earn 9 credit hours towards an online MS/MBA. Navigate the dynamic HR landscape, mastering diversity and behavior management.

Graduate Certificate in Managing Information Technology Projects

Purdue Polytechnic Institute's Managing Information Technology Projects Graduate Certificate (Online) equips professionals with vital IT project skills. This top-ranked program, #4 for Best Value, provides 100% online flexibility with eight-week courses. Enhance your strategic thinking and business acumen while completing the 12-credit-hour certificate in 12 months to 3 years, offering a valuable return on investment.

Graduate Certificate in Microelectronics and Semiconductors

The Graduate Certificate in Microelectronics and Semiconductors (MESC) offers an entry point for professional engineers and technology professionals to obtain critical skills and expertise in an essential industry. Select from a variety of courses in semiconductor materials, advanced semiconductor device design and modeling, integrated circuit and system design, and advanced packaging and heterogeneous integration.

Graduate Certificate in Noise Control

The Noise Control certificate program is designed to enhance your understanding of Noise Control Engineering processes and technologies and their applications in the industry.

Graduate Certificate in Public Economics and Policy

Unlock new career opportunities with Purdue’s online Public Economics and Policy Graduate Certificate. Delve into economic research, analyze global governmental policies and tackle implementation obstacles in courses taught by our distinguished faculty. Deepen your understanding of economic laws across diverse industries while earning 10 credit hours toward an online MS/MBA degree.

Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Affairs and Regulatory Science for Medical Devices

This online certificate program at Purdue University focuses on regulatory affairs science for medical devices. It equips professionals with knowledge in regulatory processes, quality systems and compliance strategies for medical device development. The curriculum covers key aspects of regulatory affairs, preparing individuals for roles in ensuring regulatory compliance the medical device field.

Graduate Certificate in Spatial Data Science

Meet the growing demand for spatial data science experts. Build expertise in spatial data science, GIS analytics and geospatial data visualization, 100% online and in two semesters. As a leading education provider in this space, Purdue University prepares you to seize emerging opportunities in data science for agriculture, land-use management and big data applications across industries.

Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication Management

Enhance your career with our online Graduate Certificate in Strategic Communication Management. In just nine credit hours, you can develop advanced skills in planning, executing and evaluating strategic communication plans. Learn from industry experts and gain insights into public relations, crisis communication, internal communication, communicating with global perspectives and more.

Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering

Systems thinking teaches people how to consider the complex interconnections between different elements of social, biological, economic, political, and technological systems and turns the spotlight on the role of humans in improving and changing system designs. Whether it’s solving problems in the global energy grid or creating 3-D nanostructures, systems thinkers understand that the whole is more than the sum of its parts.

Graduate Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Engineering

Purdue's School of Engineering Education online graduate certificate in Teaching and Learning in Engineering benefits not only those aspiring to academic positions but also current engineering or STEM professionals seeking to refine their teaching skills for diverse formal and informal educational roles.

Graduate Certificate in Teaching English Language Learners (TELL)

Grow as an educator with Purdue University's online Graduate Certificate in Teaching English Language Learners. This fast-paced program equips educators to support K-12 English language learners in language and academic development. Enjoy the flexibility of online learning, and explore pathways to further credentials or a master's degree.

Graduate Certificates in Leadership Development (Career and Technical Education)

Amplify the effectiveness of your teaching with the online Leadership Development Program. Six different graduate certificates are conceptualized within and around major leadership functions and practices in the field of career and technical education, including: work-based learning, career education, special needs, generalizable skills and more.

Healthcare Technology

Three courses: Analytical Approach to Healthcare Delivery, Medical Devices: Development and Clinical Application, Medical Technology Development in the Covid-19 Era

Hemp Essentials

The popularity of hemp oil products and products containing Cannabidiol (CBD) derived from hemp make it a tempting crop, but that is not the whole story. The Hemp Essentials program takes a holistic approach, providing an understanding of the hemp industry beyond just hemp cultivation and production, with the goal of teaching how to become a better consultant or grower.

Integrated Pest Management

Purdue's pest management correspondence and online courses have been the training of choice for thousands of pest management professionals. Pest management companies have adopted a number of the courses as standard training for their employees, and nearly every state in the country has approved one or more of the courses for certification or re-certification purposes.

Interdisciplinary Master of Science in Engineering

Consistently ranked among the top online master’s in engineering programs by U.S. News & World Report, the online Interdisciplinary Master of Science in Engineering degree offers professionals a customizable educational experience with access to 200+ online courses taught by Purdue College of Engineering faculty across 15+ schools and departments.

Interdisciplinary Master of Science in Engineering, Major in Microelectronics and Semiconductors

Unlock the Future with the Interdisciplinary Master of Science in Microelectronics & Semiconductors. Powering technology, semiconductor chips drive innovation in computing and electronics. Be a leader in the evolving world of microelectronics with Purdue's specialized expertise and immediately apply your training to meet surging demand in the industry.

Interpersonal Dynamics

Enhance your workplace effectiveness with Purdue’s hybrid Interpersonal Dynamics program. Gain skills to manage up, enhance team decision-making, lead in virtual environments, handle difficult colleagues, foster self-awareness, practice situational leadership and address conflicts for peak performance. Transform your approach to teamwork in diverse work environments.

Lean Principles

Tailored for diverse industries, Purdue’s Lean Principles certificate equips participants with a personalized toolkit for implementing Lean methodologies. Whether taken independently or as part of a comprehensive series, this course sets the stage for a Lean Six Sigma journey that empowers you to optimize your organizational value stream. Students can also earn 3.5 CEUs at no extra cost.

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

The Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certificate from Purdue University is the pinnacle of our Online Lean Six Sigma series. The course includes a hands-on project tailored to the student's organization, fostering practical application of Lean or Six Sigma principles. Graduates emerge as empowered leaders and adept problem solvers. Students can also earn 9.0 CEUs at no extra cost.

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Embark on a transformative journey with our Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification online course. The comprehensive curriculum includes additional Lean training and sets the stage for future success in our Six Sigma Black Belt course. As a Purdue University-certified Green Belt, you can also earn 4.5 CEUs at no extra cost.

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Refresher

The online Six Sigma Green Belt Refresher is your key to reinforcing Lean Six Sigma Green Belt-level expertise. Whether refreshing or starting anew, this refresher paves the way for success in Purdue’s rigorous certification process. Upon successful completion of the Refresher's pre-assessment grants access to the Lean Principles course, a prerequisite for the Black Belt journey.

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Purdue University's Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt self-paced course is part of Purdue Online's curated series. There is a 90-day completion window for this course, ensuring flexibility. This online certificate program equips students with fundamental Lean Six Sigma concepts, empowering them to wield essential tools in problem-solving and process improvement.

Licensure – Building Level Administrator

Distinguish yourself in the education industry with superior credentials from an institution with worldwide recognition and impact. The Building Level Administrator Licensure program prepares you for the position of school principal. This 21-credit program is offered in an online format and prepares you for an additional Indiana Building Administrator License.

Licensure – English Language Learning (ELL)

Make an impact as an educator with Purdue University's online English Language Learners Licensure Program. This fast-paced program equips educators to support K-12 English language learners in language and academic development. Enjoy the flexibility of online learning, enhance your skills, and earn an add-on license in English Language Learning.

Licensure – High Ability

Fall in love with teaching again with Purdue University's online High Ability license program. Tailored for certified Indiana educators, our 4-course, talent development approach empowers you to develop the strengths of all students while focusing on those with high ability. Get a quality education that fits your schedule and explore future pathways to an advanced degree.

Licensure – Special Education

Gain advanced teaching and intervention skills in your chosen area of special education and take the next steps in your career. Currently on an emergency or provisional Special Education permit? As of July 1, 2022, many states, including the State of Indiana, are requiring permit holders to enter a professional license preparation program. Come see what Purdue can offer!

Licensure – Transition to Teaching

This program is based on previous subject matter expertise and focuses on teaching you how to teach it. This 18-credit program supports your development as an effective teacher and provides a pathway for initial licensure in Indiana in your content area.

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Invest in your career with the online MBA at Purdue University's Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business — no GMAT or GRE required. As a top 10 innovative STEM institution, Purdue offers a data-driven curriculum, fostering leadership, problem-solving and global business acumen. Our AACSB accreditation and prestigious alumni network will boost your career opportunities.

Master of Health Administration (MHA)

Be on the cutting edge of healthcare's transformation with Purdue’s 100% online Master of Health Administration (MHA) program. Delve into U.S. health systems, gaining a holistic understanding applicable to a variety of leadership roles needed by health agencies, hospitals, clinics and more. Master organizational operations, strategic planning and leadership skills, preparing yourself to help play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare.

Master of Jurisprudence & Master of Science in Agricultural Economics/Law

Take advantage of our unique MJ-MS in Agricultural Economics to drive innovation and design solutions in the increasingly complex and emerging agricultural law field! This dual degree program consists of the Master of Jurisprudence and Master of Science in Agricultural Economics, bringing together expertise from two highly ranked institutions to provide a unique educational opportunity in agricultural law.

Master of Nuclear Engineering

The online Master of Nuclear Engineering is conveniently designed for professional engineers looking to advance their skills without disrupting their careers. The School of Nuclear Engineering educates ethical nuclear engineers to provide technical expertise to nuclear engineering communities around the world, expand the frontier of knowledge through cutting-edge and innovative research in all areas of nuclear engineering.

Master of Public Health (MPH)

Advance your public health career with Purdue's accredited online Master of Public Health. Tailored for professionals seeking real-world solutions, the program delivers science-based knowledge and hands-on experience. Gain essential skills and expertise to lead impactful public health initiatives through the lens of contemporary families and communities.

Master of Science & Master of Business Administration in Food and Agribusiness Management

The MS-MBA in Food and Agribusiness Management is the only industry-focused graduate program that allows you to continue your career while pursuing two master’s degrees from reputable universities—an MBA from the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University and an MS in agricultural economics from Purdue University’s College of Agriculture.

Master of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics

Ranked among the top aerospace graduate programs by U.S. News & World Report, Purdue offers the Master of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics online for professionals to earn from anywhere, anytime.

Master of Science in Applied Statistics

Purdue University’s online Master's in Applied Statistics prepares students to advance theory, methods and computing for the purpose of meeting today’s emerging science and technology by including machine learning, big data, data visualization and analytics into all areas of discovery.

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Purdue University's online Master's in Artificial Intelligence will mold the next generation of AI experts and engineers to help meet unprecedented industry demand for skilled employees. The interdisciplinary nature of the degree allows students to work with Purdue's well renowned faculty in their fields, and customize the program tailored towards specific areas of artificial intelligence.

Master of Science in Autonomy 

The master’s in autonomy focuses on the analysis, control and design of autonomous systems spanning many application domains. Courses include fundamental theories and tools for modeling, analyzing and developing algorithms to achieve autonomy of both individual systems and a network of interconnected systems.

Master of Science in Aviation and Aerospace Management

Purdue University's online MS in Aviation and Aerospace Management equips professionals for success in the dynamic aviation industry. Taught by experienced instructors, this flexible program imparts crucial leadership skills, covering operational analysis, safety systems, and more. Graduates are prepared for global careers in aviation, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comprehensive expertise.

Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering

The online Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering provides professionals with flexibility to advance their careers. Renowned for its award-winning engineering curriculum, this program offers a comprehensive understanding of biomedical engineering. Students benefit from internationally recognized faculty, innovative coursework, and the convenience of online learning while enhancing their expertise.

Master of Science in Biotechnology Innovation and Regulatory Science (BIRS)

Elevate your career with Purdue University's online Master of Science in Biotechnology Innovation & Regulatory Science (BIRS). Explore advanced topics like drug development, regulatory compliance, and quality management while collaborating with industry and academic experts.

Master of Science in Business Analytics

Purdue’s online Master of Science in Business Analytics (MSBA) program, developed by the esteemed faculty at the Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business, consists of 30-credit hours. Our curriculum empowers you to harness cutting-edge information technologies and analytical techniques. Gain proficiency in cutting-edge big data technologies and learn to translate insights into strategic decisions.

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Elevate your career with Purdue University's online Master's in Civil Engineering (MSCE). Choose from three cutting-edge tracks: Infrastructure, Resiliency and Sustainability; Sustainable Water; or Smart Mobility. Consistently ranked among the top 2 in Best Online Master of Science in Civil Engineering Programs. Tailor your curriculum to meet your professional goals with three interdisciplinary tracks.

Master of Science in Communication

Purdue University's online Master of Science in Communication is for professionals ready to excel in the dynamic field of communication. Tailor your degree with four concentrations and learn from industry experts. Develop branding, messaging and reputation management skills for success in the digital communication landscape. Our program accepts credit transfers from Purdue's graduate certificates in Strategic Communication Management or Communication and Leadership.

Master of Science in Computer and Information Technology 

Elevate your career with Purdue's 100% online Master's in Computer and Information Technology, offering flexible learning, expert faculty, and concentrations in Project Management, Business Analysis, or Data Literacy, Visualization and Analysis for tailored expertise in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Master of Science in Construction Management

Purdue University's online MSCM merges construction project execution with executive management skills. Led by industry experts, the program shapes general and executive construction managers. Tailored for the construction sector, it mirrors an MBA, providing practical insights and sector-specific skills. Ideal for those with a relevant bachelor's degree and two years of experience, the flexible online MSCM promises accelerated career growth in a 24-month timeline.

Master of Science in Data Science

Purdue University's online Master's in Data Science will mold the next generation of data science experts and data engineers to help meet unprecedented industry demand for skilled employees. The interdisciplinary nature of the degree allows students to work with Purdue's well renowned faculty in their fields, and customize the program tailored towards specific areas of data science.

Master of Science in Economics

Purdue University's online Master’s in Economics program is tailored for those passionate about analyzing economic data. Our curriculum equips you with skills applicable to both business and public policy decision-making. Specialize in four unique areas, delve into extensive datasets and learn cutting-edge quantitative methods from top faculty.

Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction (CI)

Expand your teaching and administration skills with Purdue University's online MS in Education in Curriculum and Instruction. Empower students through innovative methodologies, social justice integration and strength-based approaches in K-12 STEM education. Whether you teach, lead or administer, this program gives you the tools you need to promote student success.

Master of Science in Education in Educational Studies in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Start your leadership journey with Purdue University's MS in Education with a concentration in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. Tailored for K-12 teachers aspiring to work in school administration, this online program aligns with Indiana's building level administrator license requirements. Benefit from Purdue's quality education and flexible scheduling.

Master of Science in Education in Learning Design and Technology

Become a transformative educator with Purdue University's online MS in Education in Learning Design and Technology. Craft impactful instructional materials for diverse learners, from K-12 classrooms to corporate settings. Empower learners of all ages with cutting-edge technology and innovative teaching strategies.

Master of Science in Education in Special Education

Lead the way in special education with Purdue University's online MS in Education in Special Education. Tailored for licensed or aspiring educators, this programs lets you choose from six learning pathways, including licensure options with mild and intense intervention. Acquire advanced skills to support students with diverse needs using innovative strategies and technology.

Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Consistently ranked among the top by U.S. News & World Report, the online Master of Science in Electrical & Computer Engineering offers engineering professionals flexibility without sacrificing quality. Gain comprehensive knowledge, innovative thinking, and guidance from world-class faculty. Explore various focus areas and/or earn a graduate concentration in Microelectronics and Advanced Semiconductors, enhancing your engineering career.

Master of Science in Engineering Education

The online Master of Science in Engineering Education (MSENE) program is conveniently designed for professional engineers, industry training professionals, university faculty members, and graduate-level STEM students to advance their skills without disrupting their careers or current studies.

Master of Science in Engineering Technology

Purdue's Master's in Engineering Technology empowers you to tackle industry challenges with science and technology. Designed for diverse backgrounds, this program fosters practical skills, real-world problem-solving, and technological expertise. Learn from industry leaders, adapt to dynamic trends and become a tech-savvy leader.

Master of Science in Global Supply Chain Management

Explore new career heights with Purdue University’s online Master of Science in Global Supply Chain Management (MSGSCM). Advance your career in a flexible, analytics-focused learning environment in 1.5-2.5 years. Join a top-ranked program that empowers your journey in supply chain excellence. Craft your path with faculty-designed courses, fostering cross-disciplinary prowess.

Master of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management

Gain essential skills in executive management, leadership and analytics -- all while staying current on hospitality and tourism industry trends. Learn from leading instructors, tackle real-world challenges, and join a top-ranked program to become a customer experience expert and distinguish yourself in the competitive field of hospitality management.

Master of Science in Human Resource Management

Elevate your career with Purdue’s online Master's in Human Resource Management (MSHRM). This fully online program empowers HR professionals to prepare for diverse career paths in HR, organizational effectiveness and change management in 20 to 36 months. With a robust core curriculum and elective options, our 30-credit-hour program fosters cross-disciplinary skills.

Master of Science in Industrial Engineering

The #1 ranked online Master of Science in Industrial Engineering is designed for professionals to obtain your professional goals in topic areas such as human factors engineering, manufacturing systems, production systems engineering, and more.

Master of Science in International Agribusiness

Purdue's online international agribusiness degree develops abilities in data analytics, data analysis, and data-driven decision-making, which are transferable across the agribusiness field. This degree prepares students for careers in the fast-paced global economy, as well as the dynamic, quickly increasing worldwide agriculture and food industry in particular.

Master of Science in Internet of Things 

The Master’s in Internet of Things focuses on the area of analysis and design of internet-of-things such as a system of interrelated computer devices, mechanical and digital machines, sensors and so on that connect and exchange data over the internet or other communication networks.

Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Engage in Purdue University’s world-class mechanical engineering education that pushes the boundaries as our faculty and leaders in their respective fields, will guide you through transformative projects. Choose from specializations like fluid mechanics or nanotechnology within the 30-credit-hour curriculum and gain expertise that goes beyond conventional limits.

Master of Science in Robotics 

The master's in robotics emphasizes the analysis, control and design of robots, which play a crucial role in modern society; including robotic arms for manufacturing and assistive co-robots in healthcare.

Master of Science in Software Engineering 

Purdue University's online Master's in Software Engineering will mold the next generation of software professionals to help meet society’s need for skilled software engineers and entrepreneurs. Students will study under Purdue's renowned faculty in software engineering, computing systems and cybersecurity, and can further customize their experience toward specific topics.

Master of Science in Systems Engineering 

Study and gain skills in the tools, methods, and processes of designing, analyzing, controlling and improving complex engineered systems from world-renowned faculty who are experts in their field.

Master of Science in Technology Leadership and Innovation

Further your skills in leadership with our online Master of Science in Leadership and Innovation. Tailored for tech professionals, this program explores global business dynamics, project management, and policy impact on innovation.

Master’s in Applied Geospatial Analytics

Purdue University’s 100% online Master's in Applied Geospatial Analytics program combines a world-class graduate degree in geospatial analysis with the convenience of online coursework. You will gain skills to create strategic data-driven analyses, with a focus on geospatial intelligence.

Master’s in Educational Studies in Applied Behavior Analysis

Discover how people learn and explore theories of behavior change. The online master’s degree in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a 30-credit program will focus on the principles and foundations of applied behavior analysis and how they can be used to teach new skills and improve human behavior. Students will be prepared to sit for the Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA)® exam.

Master’s in Corporate Training and Communication

Elevate your career with Purdue's online Master’s in Corporate Training and Communication. Learn strategic communication and instructional design, preparing you to lead effective training strategies in various contexts. Gain practical knowledge and enhance your job prospects.

Model-based Definition Certificate Program

Model-based definition (MBD) is an emerging industry technique that uses 3D CAD models with annotations to communicate information between people and equipment. This certificate program covers this state-of-the-art technique, which produces reduced variability during data translation, more accurate product definition information, and wider dissemination of product data through an increasingly digital corporate enterprise.

Model-Based Systems Engineering Foundations and Applications to the Production Enterprise

Seven modules built under a Production Engineering Education and Research grant from the National Science Foundation. Module content was selected to help meet the industry's needs for a workforce prepared to perform efficiently in a model-based digital enterprise, especially in a production engineering context.

Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Earn your credentials from a PTCB-Recognized Training Program and prepare to take the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam® (PTCE®).

PhD in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies

Become an impactful leader in education with Purdue University's Ph.D. program in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. Tailored for aspiring K-12 superintendents, this hybrid program combines on-campus and distance learning for a flexible yet rigorous academic experience. Make your next giant leap in educational leadership!

PhD in Higher Education

This cohort doctorate program is for students who are interested in preparing for service and leadership in a broad range of roles in Colleges and Universities. Students will co-author with faculty a minimum of three articles, published in peer reviewed journals. Additionally, a study abroad experience will provide students with mentorship and real-world experience.

PMP® Exam Preparation

Purdue University online's PMP® Exam Preparation is a comprehensive live, virtual course designed for experienced project managers aiming to prepare for the PMP exam. If you seek a PMBOK® Guide refresher, consider our Project Management Essentials course. Enjoy 90-day access to PMP® Exam Prep materials and a complimentary 90-day pass to PMtraining™ online practice tests, valued at $59.

Prequalified Structures for The Stage

This course explores theater set design structures and responsibilities, covering loads, materials, and engineering in entertainment settings. Students gain insight into how builds are made and enhance safety awareness.

Principles and Practice of Lyophilization

This introductory course takes you on an immersive journey through the principles and processes of pharmaceutical freeze-drying.

Principles of Animal Nutrition

Principles of Animal Nutrition deals with classification and function of nutrients, deficiency symptoms, digestive processes, characterization of feedstuffs, and formulation of diets for domestic animals.

Private Applicator Recertification Program

A Private Pesticide Applicator is anyone who applies pesticides to property they own, rent or otherwise control for the purpose of producing an agricultural commodity. Any private applicator wishing to buy and use restricted-use pesticides must be certified by passing the Core exam.

Product Life Cycle Management Certificate Program

The Purdue PLM Certificate Program combines concepts with experiential learning to offer a practical foundation on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). The program focuses on areas that are critical for successful PLM implementation – digital product definition, product data management and "downstream" processes like virtual manufacturing.

Professional Development Portal for Teachers

The Professional Development Portal provides a one stop training shop for K-12 teachers, online instructors, and university instructors at any level. Learn about online courses, access free articles, resources, or find workshops to build skills and creativity.

Project Management Essentials

Aspiring Project Management Professionals (PMP)® can start their journey with Purdue University’s online Project Management Essentials certificate. This program is open to any professional seeking proficiency in efficient and effective project management. Gain essential knowledge and skills, fulfilling PMI’s 35-hour education requirement for the PMP® exam.

Purdue Fort Wayne

Purdue Fort Wayne is here to help you build fulfilling careers, meaningful lives, and flourishing communities. Find the online degrees and courses you need to tailor your education at PFW.

Purdue Global

Purdue Global is the online campus for working adults within the Purdue system, delivering a full portfolio of personalized online degrees tailored to the unique needs of adults who have work or life experience beyond the classroom.

Purdue Northwest

Gain the skills, knowledge and credentials you need to keep pace in the nursing field and advance your career. Purdue University Northwest’s College of Nursing offers an online RN to BSN program that’s affordable, accelerated and respected. Prepare to meet the demand for BSN-educated nurses in this fast-growing field.

Purdue Pesticide Programs

These self-paced, online eLearning courses can prepare you for the Indiana pesticide certification exams or introduce workers to the basics in your field. These courses present 5 to 8 hours of training through Purdue University’s online delivery system and includes a copy of the training manual as part of the registration fee.

Semiconductor Fabrication

The courses is designed for students and professionals who want to know how these essential physical building blocks of the digital age are made.

Semiconductors for Beginners – Device to Fabrication

What semiconductors are, how they serve as the hearts of modern electronics, and how they are being made will be the integral components of this course.

Six Pillars of Farm Risk Management

The Six Pillars of Farm Risk Management will encompass a process to mitigate, transfer, and avoid risks in production, marketing, financial, legal, human resource, and social media. This 100% online course incorporates all six pillars of contingency planning through online modules, recorded videos, webinars, and social media community forums with participants that can be delivered nationwide.

Strategic Defense Technologies Professional Certificate

Purdue’s online Strategic Defense Technologies certificate is self-paced program for midcareer military, DoD personnel, contractors, and policymakers. The certificate includes courses like Space Strategy and Data and AI Storytelling. Learners must complete three courses for the certificate, designed by Purdue experts to adapt to tech changes. No prerequisites required.

Systems Engineering Processes and Professional Competencies – INCOSE Certification

INCOSE certification validates competency in systems engineering, encompassing knowledge, education, experience, and leadership. Purdue's course covers life cycle processes outlined in the INCOSE Handbook, supplementing with insights from primary literature. It guides through the certification application, imparting soft skills crucial for successful systems engineering. Completion with at least 85% proficiency exempts from the INCOSE knowledge exam, validating mastery.

Technical Data Package Certificate Program

Learn how Technical Data Packages (TDP) are used to provide an authoritative technical description of an item which is clear, complete and accurate, and in a form and format adequate for its intended use.

Technical Management Institute

Purdue’s hybrid Technical Management Institute program is where tech-savvy professionals can develop their management skills. Led by industry-seasoned faculty, courses cover project financials, data visualization, executive presence, managerial accounting, leading technical teams and program/project management. Experience practical learning through real-world application with no exams.

Themed Entertainment Design 

Would you love a job creating and designing themed attractions and experiences that will bring stories to life? Whether you're an engineer, interior designer or media arts specialist, apply your skills to themed entertainment and bring stories to life in theme parks, zoos, museums and more.

Tipping Point Planner

The Tipping Point Planner course helps you examine past and predicted environmental changes, identify environmental threats, and define natural resource assets in need of protection or restoration. With the tool, you will use innovative visualization dashboards, paint tools, and interactive visioning exercises to help your community define its priorities and explore land use strategies that enhance local values.

Urban Agriculture

The Urban Agriculture Certificate provides students with an in-depth instruction for urban crop production from farm design through harvest techniques. This 100% online program provides students the flexibility to earn their certificate from anywhere, anytime.

Veterinary Nursing Distance Learning

Jumpstart your future in veterinary nursing by gaining the knowledge and experience you need to excel in this exciting career. Earn an associate's degree from Purdue University in as little as three years – 100% online!

Wildlife Veterinary Medicine and Conservation Certificate

The Introduction to Wildlife Veterinary Medicine and Conservation Online Certificate provides a comprehensive overview of the latest trends and issues in the field of wildlife medicine and rehabilitation. Taught by two of the top active wildlife veterinarians within the field, this 15-week online certificate program provides an inside look at the day-to-day operations of those who are on the front lines of wildlife conservation within their communities.

Wine Appreciation

The Wine Appreciation class will allow you to easily learn about wine from a true wine scientist and winemaker without intimidation and prerequisites. Unofficially labeled as one of Purdue's coolest classes, Wine Appreciation is now open to the public and 100% online. It is now available as a certificate or as individual mini-tours of notable wine regions. Both can be purchased as a gift.

Winemaking Certificate

This Winemaking Certificate is an advanced online enology course that serves as a critical review of commercial winemaking principles and practices. The program provides a package of technical knowledge for professional winemakers and industry employees wanting to enhance their knowledge, as well as serious noncommercial winemakers looking to take their pastime to the professional level.

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Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine 625 Harrison Street West Lafayette, IN 47907

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2015 - PhD | Purdue University 2007 - MS | Northeast Normal University, China 1998 - BS | Northeast Normal University, China

2022–2024 | Laboratory Operations Specialist, Birck Nanotechnology Center (Purdue) 20119–2022 | Manager of 3D Cell Culture Core Facility, Birck Nanotechnology Center (Purdue)

Professional Memberships, Honors, and Awards

• Purdue Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship (2014)
• Purdue Research Foundation Research Grant (2013-2014)
• Purdue Cancer Prevention Internship Program Fellowship (2012-2013)

Mark Purdue Appointed Director of Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch

September 17, 2024 , by Jennifer K. Loukissas, M.P.P.

Mark Purdue, Ph.D.

Mark Purdue, Ph.D. , senior investigator in the Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch (OEEB) , has been appointed Branch Director September 2024. Dr. Purdue is an internationally recognized expert in the study of cancer associations with occupational and environmental exposures to chlorinated solvents, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other agents and the etiology of kidney cancer. 

He is the principal investigator of the NCI genome-wide association study of renal cell carcinoma, the Central and Eastern European Kidney Cancer Study, Puerto Rico Oral Cancer Study, NCI cohort study of Missouri dry cleaners, and co-principal investigator of the U.S. Renal Cell Cancer Study.  

Dr. Purdue received a Ph.D. in epidemiology from the University of Toronto, Canada. He joined DCEG in 2004 as a postdoctoral fellow in OEEB, was appointed as a tenure-track investigator in 2009, and was awarded NIH scientific tenure in 2017. He has received several awards for his research, including the NIH Merit Award. 

Dr. Purdue takes over from Debra T. Silverman, ScD. , who served as Branch Director for the past 16 years. She is retiring in November 2024 .

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By exposing you to foundational theoretical models and cutting edge empirical methodologies, our world ... Program Details For detailed descriptions of the courses, please visit Purdue's online Course Catalog. Placements. Graduates of Purdue's Finance PhD program have gone on to secure placements at the following institutions: Australia National University; Carnegie Mellon; Erasmus University Rotterdam; A Purdue PhD The PhD in Finance program is dedicated to achieving excellence in teaching and research. The faculty, which features multiple winners of university and school-wide teaching awards, is dedicated to bringing their excellence to the classroom in practical applications. ... Purdue's PhD program in OBHR will provide you with the personalized ... Finance Department PhD Academic Director Adem Atmaz [email protected] (746) 494-6725 Daniels School of Business Finance Area, Management Department Krannert Building 403 Mitch Daniels Blvd. West Lafayette, IN 47907-2076 (765) 494-8503 Research Research is the cornerstone of doctoral study. PhD candidates at Purdue's Daniels School of Business are not only exploring their respective areas of interest, but also diving deep into industry challenges to provide thoughtful, innovative solutions. Through empirical research and subject matter mentorship, our PhD graduates are poised to ... PDF PHD PROGRAMS FINANCE PHD IN FINANCE. Designed for aspiring academic professionals, the PhD program in Finance will provide you the personalized mentorship and rigorous educational platform from which to launch a successful career at a research-oriented university. By exposing you to foundational theoretical models and cutting edge empirical methodologies, our world ... MS Finance The Purdue Graduate School prefers a total score of 115 as well as 115 on each subsection for admission. The Daniels School of Business prefers a total score of 125 and prefers a score 125 on each subsection. ... If you would like to receive more information about the MS Finance program at Purdue, please fill out the form and a program ... Graduate Degree Programs Explore 160+ graduate programs on our West Lafayette campus and Indianapolis location of study, including top ranked master's, doctoral, and professional degrees — both residential and online options. Certificate, non-degree, and licensure* options are also available at the West Lafayette campus ... Computational Finance Computational Finance. The Department of Statistics is part of the Computational Finance Program at Purdue University. It provides students the mathematical and statistical theory and tools, the computational experience, and the financial knowledge that are the basis of today's investment finance industry, including derivative pricing, portfolio management, risk management, and their ... Finance Purdue MBA & MS Programs Admissions Office: Phone: 765-494-0773: Email: [email protected]: Web: Program Website Degree Programs : Address: Purdue MBA & MS Programs Admissions Office Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business Purdue University Rawls Hall, Suite 2020 100 S. Grant Street West Lafayette, IN 47907-2076 USA Program: Finance, BS About the Program. Finance is the study of creating and managing wealth. It is about corporations, individuals, governments and not for profit entities and how these entities manage their money. You will discover what "the time value of money" means, how to manage corporate cash flow and how to effectively allocate resources. M.S. Data Science in Finance Program Graduate Programs; M.S. Data Science in Finance Residential Program ... Data Science in Finance (6 credits) Machine Learning Finance I (598) and Machine Learning Finance II (598) ... Purdue Department of Statistics, 150 N. University St, West Lafayette, IN 47907. Phone: (765) 494-6030, Fax: (765) 494-0558 Finance Concentration in School of Management Combined Degree Programs (Purdue undergrad/grad) Joint and Dual Degrees (agreements involving an international University) Professional. College of Pharmacy - Professional. College of Veterinary Medicine - Professional. HELP. 2019-2020 University Catalog[ARCHIVED CATALOG] Finance Concentration in School of Management. Graduate Finance (GF) < Purdue University Global Graduate Finance (GF) GF500: Financial Institutions and Markets. This course focuses on the workings of the U.S. and world financial markets and institutions. It spans interest rate determination, federal policy, and management and policies of commercial banks. GF510: Risk Analysis and Management. Graduate Tuition and Fees Graduate Tuition and Fees — 2024-2025. See below for access to detailed information regarding Purdue tuition, rates and fees for graduate students, including summer, fall/spring and winter rate information as well as other case-specific fees that may not be included with the seasonal fee information. Resident. Non-Resident. M.S. Statistics Degree with Specialization in Computational Finance The research emphasis may be directed toward applications in finance with the concurrence of the major professor. See the description of the Department of Statistics Ph.D. Program. Professor F. G. Viens may be contacted for more details. Related Links. Department of Statistics Computational Finance ; Department of Mathematics Computational ... Programs of Study Purdue's ECM Graduate Certificate combines academic rigor and practical training, empowering construction professionals for executive roles. Through four online courses, participants gain expertise in finance, law, risk management, marketing, and strategy. ... Explore the dynamic intersection of finance and economics with Purdue's online ... Graduate Programs For help with this page, contact Office of the Registrar at [email protected]. Graduate Programs. • Applied Geospatial Analytics. MS. • Applied Geospatial Analytics. MS (OL) The Purdue course catalog bulletin lets you search for every class and course for every major offered at the West Lafayette/Indianapolis campus. Yunfeng Bai Yunfeng Bai, PhD, MS Contact Info. Lab Research Technologist. Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine 625 Harrison Street West Lafayette, IN 47907 765-494-1107 765-496-1025 (fax) Mark Purdue Appointed OEEB Director Mark Purdue, Ph.D., senior investigator in the Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Branch (OEEB), has been appointed Branch Director September 2024.Dr. Purdue is an internationally recognized expert in the study of cancer associations with occupational and environmental exposures to chlorinated solvents, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other agents and the etiology of ... Program: Data Science in Finance, MS (Graduate) The Purdue course catalog bulletin lets you search for every class and course for every major offered at the West Lafayette/Indianapolis campus. ... Graduate Studies ... College of Veterinary Medicine - Professional. HELP. 2023-2024 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] Data Science in Finance, MS (Graduate) Print Degree Planner (opens a new ... 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