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Feb 09, 2024

Eavesdropping Cyberthreats Through Modern Security Cameras

Research of ECE/Khoury Professor Kevin Fu, who specializes in cybersecurity, uncovered a way to eavesdrop on most modern cameras, from home security cameras and dash cams to the camera on your phone. Called EM Eye, short for Electromagnetic Eye, the technique can capture the video from another person’s camera through walls in real time. 

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Feb 08, 2024

Hashmi Uses Spark Fund Award for Revolutionary Research

ChE Assistant Professor Sara Hashmi received a Spark Fund Award from the Center of Research Innovation at Northeastern for her research to advance microfluidic tensiometry/elastometry technology, which promises to revolutionize the screening and optimization of elastic particles and fluid droplets.

Chemical Engineering

Feb 08, 2024

Improving Bioavailability in Oral Drug Delivery

ChE Professor Rebecca Carrier is developing an algorithm-driven, streamlined process for drug delivery to potentially reduce dosages and side effects. She received a Spark Fund award from the Center for Research Innovation at Northeastern for this research.

Chemical Engineering

Feb 06, 2024

Developing Hybrid Battery Management Systems To Protect Freezing Batteries

MIE Assistant Professor Juner Zhu and MIE Professor Hongwei Sun are exploring how to better protect batteries from extreme temperatures by determining what happens during exposure and developing a temperature management system to regulate battery temperatures.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 06, 2024

Making an Impact by Integrating AI Automation on Co-op

As the second co-op at Karl Storz Endovision, Inc. in Northeastern’s entire history, Rohan Ghorpade, MS’24, industrial engineering, made sure to make quite the impact. By introducing AI to the company, he revolutionized their supply chain’s automation on a global level.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 05, 2024

Research on Youth Homelessness Featured in ISE Magazine

MIE Assistant Professor Kayse Lee Maass and Alumna Yaren Bilge Kaya, PhD’23, (currently faculty at Columbia University) were featured in the February 2024 issue of ISE Magazine for their research on improving access to housing and support services for runaway and homeless youth.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 02, 2024

Revolutionizing Thermoformable Ceramics

MIE Associate Professor Randall Erb and Jason Hoffman-Bice, PhD’22, mechanical engineering, are working on commercializing thermoformable ceramic matrix composites through their spinout, Fourier. Their work has the potential to transform heat dissipation in electronics. They received a Spark Fund award from the Center for Research Innovation at Northeastern for this work.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 02, 2024

Patent for Developing Biodegradable Elastic Hydrogels for 3D Tissue Engineering

BioE Professor Guohao Dai was awarded a patent for “Biodegradable elastic hydrogels for bioprinting.”

Bioengineering