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Sep 25, 2024

Fall 2024 PEAK Experiences Awardees for Undergrad Research

Several COE, COS, and Khoury students mentored by COE faculty are recipients of the Fall 2024 PEAK Experiences Awards from Northeastern’s Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Mauricio Santillana

Sep 25, 2024

Santillana Featured in Atlas of Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists

COS/ECE Professor Mauricio Santillana was added to the Atlas of Inspiring Hispanic/Latinx Scientists, a grassroots effort hosted by the Fred Hutch Cancer Center to showcase the expertise, talents, and diversity of Hispanic and Latinx scientific faculty across the country.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Yi Zheng

Sep 25, 2024

Rethinking Solar-Driven Evaporation

MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng published his research on “Critical Assessment of Water Enthalpy Characterization Through Dark Environment Evaporation,” in Science Advances.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 24, 2024

Designing a Bat-Inspired Robot for Confined Space Exploration

ECE Associate Professor Alireza Ramezani developed a bat-inspired robot called Aerobat that can navigate tight spaces, opening up new possibilities for exploration and inspection in confined environments. Ramezani published his research on “A morphology-centered view towards describing bats dynamically versatile wing conformations” in The International Journal of Robotics Research.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 24, 2024

Co-ops Create Formative Life Experiences for Alumnus

A global co-op at Siemens, then in West Germany, and recurring terms at the Rumford, Maine paper mill were formative experiences for Paul Kallmes, E’84, electrical engineering, shaping him into the person he is today and teaching him important soft skills for his postgraduate career.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 24, 2024

Herrero Publishes Book on ‘Fundamentals of IoT Communication Technologies’

Rolando Herrero, program director of the master’s programs in cyber-physical systems and telecommunication networks, published a book on “Fundamentals of IoT Communication Technologies.”

Software Engineering and Information Systems

Sep 24, 2024

Dai Selected as BMES Fellow

BioE Professor Guohao Dai was selected as a Fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) for contributions in vascular mechanobiology, 3D bioprinting vascular networks for tissue engineering, regenerative medicine applications, and transcriptional regulation of arterial venous vascular differentiation in health and diseases.

Bioengineering

Mona Minkara

Sep 23, 2024

$1.95M NIH MIRA R35 Award for Developing New Strategies To Combat Bacterial Infections

BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara was awarded a $1.95 million NIH R35 MIRA Award for Early-Stage Investigators for “Foundational Investigations Into Bacterial Surface Glycan Dynamics.” The project aims to advance knowledge of bacterial and glycan behavior, leading to new ways to enhance health and prevent infections.

Bioengineering