News
Jul 08, 2026
Fall 2026 AJC Merit Research Scholars
Several engineering and science students mentored by COE faculty are recipients of Northeastern’s AJC Merit Research Scholarship, which will fund a co-op in the laboratory of a Northeastern University STEM faculty member.
Jul 08, 2026
Patent for Long-Range Wireless Charging Tech Designed to Help in Natural Disasters
ECE Associate Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava was awarded a patent for “Ultra-low power beamforming wireless power transfer system.”
Jul 08, 2026
Northeastern Student Club Drives Major Innovation with Custom Electric Race Cars
The student-led Northeastern Electric Racing club is rapidly rising through the ranks of national engineering challenges by building custom, competition-ready electric race cars entirely in-house. The year-long process provides students […]
Jul 08, 2026
Protecting Digital Privacy and Data Against the Threat of Future Quantum Computers
ECE Professor Yunsi Fei is leading a $600K NSF grant, in collaboration with Yingjie Lao from Tufts University, for “Secure and Efficient CRYSTALS-Kyber Architecture to Resist Against Side-channel and Fault Attacks on Post-Quantum Cryptography.”
Jul 07, 2026
Horsley Awarded $7.1M NSF Cooperative Agreement for Global Deep-Tech Startup Alliances
ECE/MIE Professor David Horsley, in collaboration with Michelle Kiang at MTM Venture Partners, has been awarded a $7.1 million National Science Foundation grant for “Scaling Deep Tech Innovation Through International Partnerships” to position Northeastern as the lead institution in a major international expansion of deep-tech partnerships.
Jul 07, 2026
Fu Receives 2027 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
ECE Distinguished/Khoury Professor Yun Raymond Fu has been selected to receive the prestigious 2027 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award “for contributions to computer vision and augmented human-machine interaction”.
Jul 01, 2026
Patent for High Precision On Chip RC Oscillator
ECE Associate Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava was awarded a patent for “High precision on-chip RC oscillator.”
Jul 01, 2026
Patent for Transfiguring Aluminum Alloys into High Efficiency Solar Absorbers Using Alkaline Solutions
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng was awarded a patent for “Method for producing plasmonic-nanostructure spectrally selective solar absorber having high solar absorptance, low thermal emittance, and high thermal stability.”