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Aug 13, 2024

How This Gordon Fellow Found Career Growth Through Leadership and Technical Skills

Mark Andersson, MS’24, advanced and intelligent manufacturing, credits his career success at Bose Corporation to the Gordon Engineering Leadership program. This allowed him to step into his current managerial role with a combination of technical knowledge and leadership abilities.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Gordon Engineering Leadership Program

Benyamin Davaji

Aug 13, 2024

Revolutionizing Medical Imaging With Micromirror Technology

ECE Assistant Professor Benyamin Davaji, in collaboration with Shahrzad Towfighian from SUNY at Binghamton, was awarded a $550,000 NSF grant for “Merging Electrostatic and Ferroelectric MEMS Actuators To Create Tunable High-Speed Scanners.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

raymond fu

Aug 13, 2024

Patent for Improved Detection of Facial Landmarks

ECE/Khoury Professor Yun Raymond Fu was awarded a patent for “System and method for generating image landmarks.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 12, 2024

Tracing a Successful and Varied Career Back to Co-op

Even though his responsibilities have shifted, Alan Weinstein, E’84, chemical engineering, credits his co-op experiences with guiding him to a career in manufacturing and still relies on the industry knowledge and communication skills learned on co-op today.  

Chemical Engineering

Aug 12, 2024

Northeastern University and SEI Host ‘Towards Zero Carbon’ Workshop

Northeastern and the Structural Engineering Institute (SEI) hosted a conference focused on decarbonization and new design objectives for the structural engineering industry. University Distinguished and CDM Smith Professor and CEE Department Chair Jerome Hajjar, who is also SEI president, led the conference and emphasized concepts of sustainability, equity, and resilience.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 09, 2024

Exploring the Adverse Effects of Ticketmaster’s Monopoly

Khoury/ECE Associate Professor Wil Robertson explains how the cyberattack by bots that Ticketmaster suffered from during the sale of tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour reflects the company’s monopolistic position within the concert industry.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Matteo Rinaldi and Zhenyun Qian

Aug 08, 2024

Patent for Ultra-Low Power Sensor for Remote Monitoring

ECE Professor Matteo Rinaldi and Associate Research Professor Zhenyun Qian were awarded a patent for “Sensor and method using bi-stable digitizing micromechanical switches for analog measurement of input signals.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 07, 2024

Gaining Vital Industry Experience Through Boston Edison Co-ops

Co-ops at Boston Edison Electric gave Walter Rowell, E’58, electrical engineering, unique opportunities to combine course concepts with practical applications and immerse himself in the workforce. His experiences propelled him into a successful career in the power industry.

Electrical & Computer Engineering