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Jan 11, 2024
Decreasing Pedestrian Fatalities by Redesigning Streets and Cars
In an effort to reduce pedestrian traffic fatalities, CEE Professor Peter Furth proposes changes to streets and cars to prioritize safety over convenience.
Jan 11, 2024
Detecting Prostate Cancer Faster With AI
BioE Assistant Research Professor Saeed Amal has developed a new AI-powered web-based tool that will be able to detect prostate cancer faster.
Jan 11, 2024
Using AI To Prepare for Severe Weather
CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly predicts that AI will play a significant role in predicting and preparing for future weather and climate disasters.
Jan 10, 2024
Pop-up STEAM Museum With First-Year Students a Success!
A STEAM club partnership between Northeastern University and a Beachmont elementary school brings elementary kids and college students together to explore STEM through hands-on engineering activities.
Jan 09, 2024
Su Receives NSF CAREER Award To Strengthen Federated Learning
ECE Assistant Professor Lili Su was awarded a $611,000 NSF CAREER award for “Strengthening the Theoretical Foundations of Federated Learning: Utilizing Underlying Data Statistics in Mitigating Heterogeneity and Client Faults.”
Jan 09, 2024
Creating an Engineering Club From an Idea
Isabela Castillo, E’25, bioengineering, came to Northeastern University with an idea to create prosthetic hands and led to her starting Give a Hand, a club developing low-cost, 3D-printed prosthetic hands.
Jan 09, 2024
Research To Optimize Large-Scale iPSC Manufacturing
Two papers titled “Stochastic Biological System-of-Systems Modelling for iPSC Culture” and “Metabolic Regulatory Network Kinetic Modeling with Multiple Isotopic Tracers for iPSCs” led by Wei Xie, assistant professor of mechanical and industrial engineering, were published in the journals Communications Biology – Nature and Biotechnology and Bioengineering. Xie’s research on bioprocess modeling and AI/ML can facilitate large-scale […]
Jan 08, 2024
Urban Pollution Solutions Through Dispersion Modeling and Atmospheric Measurements
Assistant Professor Khaled Ghannam is part of the Intelligent Solutions to Urban Pollution for Equity and Resilience (iSUPER), a Northeastern initiative that will integrate sensors and prediction models to detect pollution on a neighborhood-level scale. The resulting data will hopefully inform policy decisions to improve urban air quality.