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Dec 10, 2018

Increasing Resiliency of Cities

Mary Elizabeth (Lizzy) Warner, PhD Interdisciplinary Engineering ’20 and her team were awarded second place from the Homeland Security Advisory Council’s Crisis Management Case Challenge for their innovative proposal specifying how to increase the resiliency of cities.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dec 06, 2018

NU Team Announced as Finalist in 2019 Mars Ice Challenge

A group of Northeastern students led by ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir was selected as one of ten finalists in NASA’s 2019 Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts – Academic Linkage (RASC-AL) Special Edition: Moon to Mars Ice and Prospecting Challenge for their project “Northeastern University Prospecting Underground Distilling Liquid Extractor (NU-PUDLE)”.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Oct 10, 2018

Civil and Environmental Engineering students place 3rd at Environmental Design Competition

A team of Civil and Environmental students from Northeastern University placed third in the WEF Environmental Design Competition, which saw the participation of 22 teams from across the 3 countries.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 25, 2018

Exploring New Technologies & Challenges in the Renewable Energy Industry

Shubham Nainwal, an Energy Systems MS student and president of the Northeastern University Energy Systems Society, organized the 4th Annual Energy Conference happening on September 28 to showcase the current […]

Sep 19, 2018

AIChE Awards

The Northeastern University student chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) was selected as an Outstanding Student Chapter for the 2017 – 2018 school year.

Chemical Engineering

Sep 16, 2018

Embark, Volume II Published

Embark, Northeastern’s Undergraduate Engineering and Applied Sciences Review, has published their second volume. Go check it out here! Research was executed by undergraduate students across an array of fields. Content […]

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

Aug 29, 2018

INFORMS Receives 2018 Student Chapter Award

For the second year in a row, and the third since the club’s formation, the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) at Northeastern was one of the schools awarded the Student Chapter Cum Laude Award.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 02, 2018

Human Support Robot

ECE students Anas Abou Allaban, BS’20, Tarik Kelestemur, MS’18, and Naoki Yokoyama, BS/MS’18, under the direction of Associate Professor Taskin Padir, recently competed at the RoboCup@Home competition and placed 4th overall (the best of any US team) which landed them a spot to participate in the World Robot Summit in Tokyo.

Electrical & Computer Engineering