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Nov 22, 2022
ACM SIGHPC Computational and Data Science Fellowship
Ana Veroneze Solórzano, PhD’26, computer engineering, won a prestigious 2022 ACM Special Interest Group on High Performance Computing (SIGHPC) Computational and Data Science Fellowship.

Nov 18, 2022
First Place Win at 2022 NASA BIG IDEA Competition
A Northeastern University student team won the prestigious Artemis Award, the top honor at NASA’s 2022 Breakthrough, Innovative and Game-changing (BIG) Idea Challenge for their COBRA: Crater Observing Bio-inspired Rolling Articulator.

Nov 08, 2022
Northeastern Robotics Team Wins $1M for Third-place Finish in Global Competition
Team Northeastern won $1 million in third place among 17 finalists from around the globe in the ANA Avatar XPrize robotics competition.
Oct 31, 2022
IEEE/ACM William J. McCalla ICCAD Best Paper Nomination
ECE Assistant Professor Xiaolin Xu and student Tong Zhou, PhD’25, and coauthor Shaolei Ren from UC Riverside received the IEEE/ACM William J. McCalla ICCAD Best Paper Nomination at the 2022 International Conference on Computer-Aided Design (IEEE/ACM ICCAD, San Diego, CA), for their paper titled “ObfuNAS: A Neural Architecture Search-based DNN Obfuscation Approach.”

Oct 27, 2022
Northeastern NACME Hackathon Team Wins 2nd Place
Northeastern NACME students placed second in a 30-hour Hackathon to design, develop, and market a solution to a real-world problem at the annual NACME (National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering) Conference for 2022.

Oct 18, 2022
BioE Students Nominated for Knight-Hennessy Scholars Program
Bioengineering students Amanda Dee, E’23, and Conor Messor, E’19, were nominated for the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program that prepares graduate students at Stanford University to tackle critical global challenges of the 21st century.

Oct 18, 2022
2022 Fulbright Applicants
Spencer Lake Jacobs-Skolik, E’22, electrical engineering, and Daniel Norris, E’22, mechanical engineering and design, are among this year’s applicants for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is America’s premier international exchange fellowship.

Oct 18, 2022
Nominated for Kanders Churchill Scholarship
Jason Denoncourt, E’23, chemical engineering and biochemistry, was nominated for the Kanders Churchill Scholarship, which enables outstanding STEM students interested in science policy to pursue Cambridge’s M.Phil. program in public policy.