Student Research News
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Dec 12, 2018
Northeastern’s First Mitchell Scholar and More
Was recently one of only 12 students nationally selected as a George J. Mitchell Scholar. He is also a recipient of the prestigious Barry Goldwater Scholarship and the 2019 Harold D. Hodgkinson Achievement Award—one of the highest honors a senior can receive.
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Dec 10, 2018
Increasing Resiliency of Cities
Mary Elizabeth (Lizzy) Warner, PhD Interdisciplinary Engineering ’20 and her team were awarded second place from the Homeland Security Advisory Council’s Crisis Management Case Challenge for their innovative proposal specifying how to increase the resiliency of cities.
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Dec 06, 2018
NU Team Announced as Finalist in 2019 Mars Ice Challenge
A group of Northeastern students led by ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir was selected as one of ten finalists in NASA’s 2019 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) Special Edition: Moon to Mars Ice and Prospecting Challenge for their project “Northeastern University Prospecting Underground Distilling Liquid Extractor (NU-PUDLE)”.
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Dec 06, 2018
Improving an Integral Boston Feature – The Charles River
Max Rome, PhD in Civil Engineering ’21, recently led a team of four who were awarded a grant from the inaugural Sasaki Foundation Design Awards.
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Dec 04, 2018
Bioengineering 1st Capstone Design
Northeastern Bioengineering is celebrating the efforts and achievements of its first full cohort of Capstone Design students. These pioneers have embraced the challenge of completing a design project over two semesters, starting with a project request from a sponsor (research faculty, individual of the Northeastern community, or industry) and taking it through to a functional […]
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Dec 03, 2018
Catching Lizards in Panama
On a co-op at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Gamboa, Panama, a small town outside of Panama City, Madeline works with a group of biologists to catch lizards in an effort to study how these reptiles are adapting to climate change, both physically and genetically.
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Nov 29, 2018
Exploring Physical Networks
Industrial engineering PhD student Soodabeh Milanlouei and physics postdoctoral researcher Nima Dehmamy are creating models of physical networks to better understand real-world networks such as the human brain.
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Nov 15, 2018
Dream Co-op to Full Time Job
“I’m using my undergrad experience and my graduate experience that I built upon for my professional experience,” said Vineel Kondiboyina, MS, Bioengineering 2018. For many students, it is a dream to co-op with a company, end up loving the experience, and later ending up working for that company full time. For Vineel Kondiboyina, that is […]