News
Oct 24, 2023
Patent for Improving RF Resonator Technology
ECE Associate Professor Cristian Casella and Xuanyi Zhao, PhD’23, electrical engineering, were awarded a patent for “Two dimensional rod resonator for RF filtering.”
Oct 24, 2023
Zheng Selected as NECAA Scientist of the Year
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng was selected as “Scientist of the Year” by the New England Chinese American Alliance. The award recognizes Zheng’s research contributions to the field of renewable and sustainable energy as an outstanding Asian American researcher and scholar.
Oct 24, 2023
Degradable Electronic Medical Devices Power Up
ECE Professor Ravinder Dahiya was featured in the Chemical & Engineering News article “Degradable Electronic Medical Devices Power Up.”
Oct 21, 2023
Oakland Launches Experiential Entrepreneurship Program With Visits to Bay Area Companies
Northeastern University’s Oakland campus launched a new Experiential Entrepreneurship program where students visit Bay Area companies like Google and PayPal to gain real-world experience and explore career paths.
Oct 20, 2023
Sherman Center Venture Co-op: Mukki Gill
Mukki Gill, a mechanical engineering and history major, is on a venture co-op at the Sherman Center for Engineering Entrepreneurship Education. In this Q&A she describes her experience and hope to invent a medical device for epilepsy.
Oct 20, 2023
Advancing Early Cancer Detection
ChE/COS Assistant Professor Magda Barecka has discovered a new, more efficient, and environmentally friendly method of separating carbon isotopes, which has the potential to advance both the early detection of cancer and the sustainable production of chemicals. Her research was published in the journal iScience.
Oct 20, 2023
$2M NIH R35 MIRA Award for Developing a Computer Model for Improved Disease Understanding
ChE Assistant Professor Srirupa Chakraborty has been awarded a $1.99 million NIH R35 MIRA Award for Early Stage Investigators to design and develop a computational model for making biomaterials that function like mucin, a naturally occurring substance in the human body that serves as a protective layer on tubular organs and surfaces exposed to external environment.
Oct 20, 2023
Developing a Computer Model to Deliver Gene Therapies for Cystic Fibrosis
ChE Assistant Professor Srirupa Chakraborty was awarded a $100K NIH SBIR award for “Computationally-Inspired Design of Non-Viral Gene Delivery Vehicles for mRNA-Based Cystic Fibrosis Therapies.”