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aron-stubbuns

Apr 22, 2024

5 NSF Projects Transforming How Researchers Understand Plastic Waste

MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins’ research on plastic pollution was featured in the NSF article “5 NSF Projects Transforming How Researchers Understand Plastic Waste.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Apr 22, 2024

Enabling Engineering Students Design Inexpensive Wheelchair Sensor System

Students in Northeastern’s Enabling Engineering class designed a wheelchair rear-sensor system for a resident at The Boston Home, a care center for individuals with progressive neurological conditions. The system met the resident’s needs at a fraction of the cost of a typical wheelchair sensor system.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 22, 2024

2024 Lux. Veritas. Virtus. Inductees

23 engineering graduate students were inducted into the newly established Lux. Veritas. Virtus. society, a prestigious honor that recognizes exceptional graduate students who exemplify the university’s mission, ideals, and values.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

Apr 19, 2024

Embracing Opportunity and Giving Back

Franklin Ollivierre, E’26, civil engineering, has been deeply invested in the College of Engineering’s programs ever since he joined the Young Scholars’ Program as a high school student. Now in his third year and on his second co-op, he has embraced a community that he is eager to give back to.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

edmund yeh

Apr 19, 2024

Patent for Faster Computing in Distributed Networks

ECE Professor Edmund Yeh was awarded a patent for “Network and method for servicing a computation request.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 19, 2024

Going the Extra Mile: The Radio Operators Who Connect All 26.2 Miles of the Boston Marathon

The NU Wireless Club was featured in the Huntington News article “Going the Extra Mile: The Radio Operators Who Connect All 26.2 Miles of the Boston Marathon,” for their support […]

Ning Wang

Apr 19, 2024

Patented Molecule That Eliminates Cancer Cells Commercialized

A patented anticancer molecule, invented by Ning Wang, BioE professor and director of the Institute for Mechanobiology, and three collaborators, is being replicated and commercialized as a research product by several companies, marking a significant advancement that validates the invention.

Bioengineering

Apr 19, 2024

2024 Outstanding PhD Student Award in Teaching

Vineel Kondiboyina, MS’18, PhD’24, bioengineering, is the recipient of the 2024 Outstanding PhD Student Award in Teaching, which recognizes PhD students who have demonstrated an exceptional ability to communicate ideas and concepts in the classroom, and a talent for inspiring students.

Bioengineering