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Apr 18, 2023

ECE PhD Student Awarded National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Research Fellowship

PhD student Jack Guida, electrical engineering, advised by Assistant Professor Siddharta Ghosh, was awarded a National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Research Fellowship. He is researching microscale acoustics and integrated photonics as part of the Northeastern SMART research center.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

surendra gupta

Apr 18, 2023

Professor Gupta Delivers Two Keynote Speeches in Japan

MIE Professor Surendra M. Gupta gave keynote speeches on environmentally conscious manufacturing methods including sustainability, carbon neutrality, and closed-loop supply chains along with future opportunities and trends at the International Workshop on Green Supply Chain and the International Workshop on Closed-Loop Supply Chain.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 15, 2023

Coury Receives Society for Biomaterials Award for Service

ChE University Distinguished Professor Art Coury received a Society for Biomaterials Award for Service, which honors significant service to the Society For Biomaterials in establishing, developing, maintaining and promoting its objectives and goals.

Chemical Engineering

Apr 13, 2023

Northeastern To Have Strong Presence at ACM CHI 2023

Researchers from Khoury College, the College of Engineering, and the College of Arts, Media and Design are presenting their research at the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Hamburg, Germany, the most prestigious human–computer interaction conference in the world.

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Ambika Bajpayee

Apr 12, 2023

Cationic Contrast Agents for Cartilage Imaging for Early Diagnosis of Arthritis

Ambika Bajpayee, associate professor, bioengineering, published a paper, “Cationic Carrier Mediated Delivery of Anionic Contrast Agents in Low Doses Enable Enhanced Computed Tomography Imaging of Cartilage for Early Osteoarthritis Diagnosis,” in the journal ACS Nano. The research details the creation of positively charged contrast agents that can target cartilage tissue in joints affected by osteoarthritis, enabling CT imaging at very low doses.

Bioengineering

Apr 10, 2023

Sustainability Trips to Brazil Earn Professor Northeastern’s First Global Educator Award

ChE Associate Teaching Professor Courtney Pfluger received Northeastern University’s inaugural 2023 Global Educator Award. Pfluger’s work on developing meaningful cooperative partner projects, including nine Dialogue of Civilizations visits to Brazil since 2013, made her nomination stand out.

Chemical Engineering

aron-stubbuns

Apr 07, 2023

Isolating Plastics To Analyze Pollutants

MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins’ research on “An Optimized Acidic Digestion for the Isolation of Microplastics From Biota-rich Samples and Cellulose Acetate Matrices” was published in Environmental Pollution.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Ravinder Dahiya

Apr 07, 2023

Biodegradable Nanogenerators Lead to Less Electronic Waste

ECE Professor Ravinder Dahiya’s research on “Aligned PLLA Electrospun Fibres Based Biodegradable Triboelectric Nanogenerator” was published in Nano Energy. His research demonstrates a fully biodegradable triboelectric nanogenerator to tackle the global issue of electronic waste.

Electrical & Computer Engineering