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09/03-- From left, Sen. Vi Simpson, D-Bloomington; Rep. Jeff Espich, R-Uniondale; Rep. William Cochran, D-New Albany; Linda P.B. Katehi, Purdue's dean of engineering; Purdue President Martin C. Jischke; Peter Katona, president and CEO of the Whitaker Foundation; George Wodicka, head of Purdue's Department of Biomedical Engineering; Purdue doctoral student Rachel Price; Marilyn Schultz, state budget director; and Sen. Robert Meeks, R-LaGrange take part in a ceremonial groundbreaking today (Friday, 9/26) on Purdue's new $25 million Biomedical Engineering building. The facility, the first at any public institution in Indiana, will enable Purdue to expand the current Department of Biomedical Engineering into a full-fledged school and create the state's first undergraduate program in biomedical engineering at a public university. (Purdue News Service photo/Dave Umberger)
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