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Feb 21, 2024

Engineers Week Women in Engineering Panel Discusses Unique Challenges Facing Women in Engineering

During Engineers Week, a panel of faculty and students shared their experiences and advice on their education and career journeys as women engineers. They offered advice to future female engineers to empower them and help them grow, including the importance of faculty and peer mentors.

Bioengineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Feb 20, 2024

Using Ultra-Efficient Ising Machines for Complex Problem Solving

Research on “Parametric Frequency Divider Based Ising Machines” conducted by Nicolas Casilli, E’21, MS’21, PhD’26, electrical engineering, in Associate Professor Cristian Cassella’s lab, was accepted for publication in Physical Review Letters.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Feb 16, 2024

New Research Questions How Connective Tissues Are Formed

BioE Professor Jeffrey Ruberti’s new research, published in the journal Matter, suggests that connective tissues in the human body are more likely formed by cells pulling apart than coming together. Ruberti conducted the research with BioE Associate Research Scientist Seyed Mohammad Siadat; Alexandra Silverman, MS’21, bioengineering; and Jason Olszewski, E’24, bioengineering.

Bioengineering

Feb 16, 2024

Sherman Center Venture Co-op: Frieda Huang

Frieda Huang, MS’24, product development, describes a venture co-op experience at the Sherman Center for Engineering Entrepreneurship Education as the founder of Moonshot, a web application that provides real-time feedback and suggestions for foreign-born professionals to know exactly how to respond in an online conversation.

Feb 14, 2024

Developing a Career in Renewable Energy on Co-op and in the Lab

After two co-ops, working in an on-campus lab, and their time with AerospaceNU, CJ Huey, E’24, mechanical engineering and physics, feels that they have made the most of their Northeastern experience. The secret to their success was not being afraid to take charge of important work.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Kevin Fu

Feb 12, 2024

New Technique Can Spy on Your Security Cameras Through Walls

ECE/Khoury Professor Kevin Fu was featured in the Interesting Engineering article “New Technique Can Spy on Your Security Cameras Through Walls” and the Tech-Fy article “Shocking! Hackers Can Spy on […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Feb 12, 2024

Discovering Unexpected New Career Paths Through Co-op

Matthew Bowman, E’25, chemical engineering and physics, had two co-ops that took him in very different directions, but it meant he was able to find a unique career path in 3D printing he didn’t initially consider. He’s now looking forward to seeing where that path takes him.

Chemical Engineering

Feb 10, 2024

Giant Rolling Corals Defy Expectations in Florida Keys

MES/CEE Professor Mark Patterson’s research on “Giant Mobile Coralliths From the Florida Keys, USA” was published in the Bulletin of Marine Science.

Civil & Environmental Engineering