Faculty & Staff Directory

Ruobing Bai
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Solid mechanics and large deformation, soft active materials: hydrogels, liquid crystal elastomers, and biomaterials, fracture and adhesion of materials, multi-physics of materials: mechanics, thermodynamics, chemistry, optics, and electromagnetism, instability of materials

Ambika Bajpayee
Assistant Professor,
Bioengineering drug delivery; bio-electrostatics; transport phenomena in biological systems; biomechanics; osteoarthritis
- a.bajpayee@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7018

Albert-Laszlo Barabasi
Affiliated Faculty,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering - a.barabasi@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7774

Sumner Barenberg
Professor of the Practice,
Bioengineering Design Medical Implants; Medical Implant Due Diligence; Biomaterials, Biopolymers, Biomemetics, Polymer Physics; Biodegradation; Interfacial Phenomena, Chemotaxis, Accelerated Aging
- s.barenberg@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7805

Jennifer Barnhart
Program Assistant,
Edward G. Galante Engineering Business Program - j.barnhart@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4722

Stefano Basagni
Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Wireless networks; ad hoc networks; underwater and terrestrial sensor networking; protocol design and testing
- basagni@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.3061

Sarah Batista-Pereira
Senior Development Associate,
Development and Alumni Affairs - s.batista-pereira@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3931

Anxhela Becolli
Administrative Access Assistant,
Bioengineering - a.becolli@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2031

Mehdi Behroozi
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Geographic resource allocation, logistics, scheduling, multimodal transport systems, shared mobility, decentralized systems and resilient networks, data visualization, computational social science; Data-driven robust optimization, computational geometry, geometric probability theory, and geospatial analysis.
- m.behroozi@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2032

R. Edward Beighley
Professor & Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies,
Civil and Environmental Engineering Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling; remote sensing of the hydrologic cycle; hydrologic impacts of climate and/or land use change; flood hazard and risk assessment
- r.beighley@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3368

Deanna Beirne
Senior Director of Research Computing and Technology Transfer,
jointly appointed in Gordon-CenSSIS, ALERT & Gordon Institute of Engineering Leadership - d.beirne@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3473

Chiara Bellini
Assistant Professor,
Bioengineering Diseases of the cardiovascular system; effects of cellmediated growth and remodeling processes on tissue and organ mechanics
- c.bellini@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2550

Sidi A. Bencherif
Assistant Professor,
Chemical Engineering polymer chemistry and engineering; biomaterials; biomedical engineering; drug delivery; tissue engineering; regenerative medicine; immunotherapy; immunoengineering; vaccines
- s.bencherif@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7103

James Benneyan
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Healthcare systems engineering, operations research, quality and reliability engineering, statistical quality control, high reliability design, patient safety
- j.benneyan@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6450

Alexandra Berleus
Associate Director of Marketing & Communications,
Office of the Dean - al.berleus@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8481

Dionisio P. Bernal
Professor,
Civil and Environmental Engineering System identification, fault detection and fault localization, earthquake engineering, soil structure interaction, structural stability
- bernal@coe.neu.edu
- 617.373.4417

Penny Beuning
Affiliated Faculty,
Bioengineering chemical biology and biotechnology; DNA replication and repair; enzyme function
- p.beuning@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2865

Timothy Bickmore
Affiliated Faculty,
Electrical and Computer Engineering - t.bickmore@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5477

John Bleakney
Assistant Co-op Coordinator,
Cooperative Education - j.bleakney@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4418

Jeffrey Bonda
Senior Post Award Administrator,
Administrative Resource Center - j.bonda@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5959

John Bowen
Assistant VP of Advancement,
Development and Alumni Affairs - j.bowen@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.4944

Katherine Bradley
First-Year & Mechanical Engineering (H-N) and Class of 2020 & 2021 (H-R) Academic Advisor,
Undergraduate Academic Advising - k.bradley@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2154

David Brady
Teaching Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering - d.brady@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6992

Kurt Braun
Senior Lab Technician,
Civil and Environmental Engineering - k.braun@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5931

Dana Brooks
Research Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering Biomedical signal and image processing; medical imaging; statistical signal processing; inverse problems; electrocardiography; bio-optical imaging; magnetic resonance imaging; transcranial neuromodulation; estimation of protein conformations from Xray scattering; regularization; optimization
- brooks@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.3352

Nicholas Brown
Assistant Teaching Professor,
Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs - ni.brown@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5621

Taylor Brown
Director of College Advancement Initiatives,
Development and Alumni Affairs - g.brown@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7267

Marissa Brush
Recruiting Specialist,
Graduate School of Engineering - m.brush@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2711