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Mar 13, 2026

Simpler, Faster, More Human: Shweta Shinde’s Path to Product Management

Shweta Shinde, MS’25, is an engineering management graduate from Northeastern whose technical background and hands-on industry experience have shaped her into a product manager focused on one core goal: making the user’s experience simpler, faster, and more human.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 27, 2026

The Boom of AI is Behind the Surge in RAM Prices

Matteo Rinaldi, professor of electrical and computer engineering, helps explain the reason behind the recent surge in RAM prices. Due to the high memory usage AI data centers require, most RAM manufacturing streams feed directly to AI cooperations instead of consumers, driving up the market price.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jan 20, 2026

Transforming Specialized Research into Medical Device Innovation

Zhengxuan Wei, PhD ’26, mechanical engineering, creates insightful medical innovations and protocols at Fresenius Medical Care through his placement from the LEADERs program. 

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Dec 17, 2025

New Multi-Purpose Athletics and Recreation Complex has Positive Environmental Impact

CEE Professor Matthew Eckelman talks about the new multi-purpose athletics and recreation complex at Northeastern University and how the building aims to make strides in sustainability. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 22, 2025

SpaceX and NASA Partnership Makes Positive Progress in Aerospace Industry

ECE Professor Taskin Padir talks about NASA’s partnership with SpaceX and how it will positively progress NASA’s research and help advance technology in the aerospace industry. 

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 12, 2025

New Satellite Connectivity Technology Rapidly Improves Communication

ECE Professor and Associate Dean for Research Josep Jornet talks about new satellite connectivity technology found in the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Google Pixel Watch 4, and how the technology will positively impact and rapidly improve satellite communication. 

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jul 15, 2025

Northeastern Graduate Builds AI Assistant for MassDOT

Sai Panindra Santosh Kumar Majji, MS’24, engineering management, created a generative artificial intelligence assistant called the Highway Engineer Knowledge Assistant (HEKA) for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to help organize projects, documents and information for the engineering team. 

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 14, 2025

Graduate’s Co-op and Classroom Experiences Turn to Success in Software Industry

Kabir Shaikh, MS’24, information systems, graduated Northeastern University with a plethora of classroom and real-world experiences that helped further his career in the software industry. 

Information and Software Engineering