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Jiahe Li

Jan 18, 2023

NSF CAREER Award for Examining sRNAs as Potential Disease Prevention

Jiahe Li, BioE assistant professor, has been awarded a $636,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award, titled “Understanding and Harnessing Host-derived Small RNAs Against Opportunistic Pathogens,” to learn how to harness one of the body’s natural defense mechanisms to inhibit bad bacteria.

Bioengineering

Matteo Rinaldi and Zhenyun Qian

Jan 18, 2023

Patent for Designs for a Zero Power Plasmonic Microelectromechanical Device

ECE Professor Matteo Rinaldi and Research Assistant Professor Zhenyun Qian were awarded a patent for designing a “Zero power plasmonic microelectromechanical device.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Kevin Fu

Jan 18, 2023

Fu Selected as ACM Fellow

ECE/Khoury Professor Kevin Fu was named a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery for contributions to computer security, and especially to the secure engineering of medical devices.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jan 17, 2023

Fall 2022 Spark Fund Awardees

ChE/COS Associate Professor Carolyn Lee-Parsons, ECE Professor Edmund Yeh, ChE Assistant Professor Ryan Koppes, and MIE Associate Professor Yaning Li are recipients of the Fall 2022 Spark Fund Awards from Northeastern’s Center for Research Innovation.

Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 13, 2023

Locomotives, Ophthalmoscopes, and Mountain Bikes: A Northeastern Alum’s Impact

Morgan Misek, mechanical engineering alumnus, has founded Trxstle, an outdoors equipment company combining his love of cycling, the outdoors, and engineering—all of which he pursued while a student at Northeastern.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Kaushik Chowdhury

Jan 12, 2023

Patent for Creating Intelligent Access Points in Dense Wi-Fi Networks

ECE Professor Kaushik Chowdhury was awarded a patent for “Method and apparatus for access point discovery in dense WiFi networks”.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jan 11, 2023

Measuring Global Ice Melt

ECE/MIE Professor Hanumant Singh and his jetyak are featured in the Inside Manned Systems article “Measuring Global Ice Melt“.

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Beverly Kris Jaeger-Helton

Jan 09, 2023

Jaeger-Helton Selected as Panel Fellow for NSF CMMI Game Changer Academies

MIE Teaching Professor Beverly Kris Jaeger-Helton was selected as a panel fellow for the 2023 National Science Foundation (NSF) CMMI Game Changer Academies for Advancing Research Innovation Program.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering