News
Mar 02, 2023
Enhancing Communication and Sensing at Terahertz Frequencies With Programmable Electromagnetic Surfaces
ECE Associate Professor Josep Jornet (PI), Assistant Professor Cristian Casella, Assistant Professor Ben Davaji, and Associate Research Scientist for the Institute for the Wireless Internet of Things Vitaly Petrov were awarded a $500,000 AFOSR grant titled “Programmable Electromagnetic Surfaces Based on Ferroelectric and Antiferroelectric Hafnium Zirconium Oxide Films and Graphene for Terahertz Communications and Sensing.”
Mar 01, 2023
Celebrating National Engineers Week 2023
The College of Engineering celebrated National Engineers Week with events including a ‘Break the Mold’ Fireside Chat with award-winning engineer and commentator Dr. Shini Somara and Dean Gregory Abowd; Cookies with the Dean event, which included snacks, photo and video booths, COE swag and a lot of COE pride; Breakout sessions with Shini Somara with select students and faculty showing our progressive engineering program, research, and community; and an Engineering for Everyone Expo hosted by the Center for STEM Education.
Feb 24, 2023
US Students’ ‘Big Idea’ Could Help NASA Explore the Moon
A Northeastern University student team, who won the 2022 NASA BIG IDEA Competition for their COBRA robot, was featured in the VOA News article “US Students’ ‘Big Idea’ Could Help […]
Feb 21, 2023
‘Very Simple Things’: Earthquake Engineers on What Went Wrong in Turkey
CEE Professor Mehrdad Sasani was featured in the Middle East Eye article “‘Very Simple Things’: Earthquake Engineers on What Went Wrong in Turkey.”
Feb 16, 2023
Landherr Receives AIChE Grant To Create Comic Learning Tool
Chemical Engineering Distinguished Teaching Professor Lucas Landherr has received a grant from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Foundation to create a comic learning tool for high school seniors and first-year college engineering students.
Feb 16, 2023
Rovers Are So Yesterday. It’s Time To Send a Snakebot to Space
A Northeastern University student team, who won the 2022 NASA BIG IDEA Competition, was featured in the Wired article “Rovers Are So Yesterday. It’s Time To Send a Snakebot to […]
Feb 16, 2023
Students With Visual Impairments Empowered To Explore Chemistry Through SEPA Project
BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara was featured in the NIH Biomedical Beat article “Students With Visual Impairments Empowered To Explore Chemistry Through SEPA Project.”
Feb 16, 2023
2023 Goldwater Scholarship Nominees
Siddharth Simon, E’24, computer engineering and computer science, and Madeline Szoo, E’25, chemical engineering and biochemistry, were nominated for the 2023 Barry Goldwater Scholarship.