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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.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

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.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

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.

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

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.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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.

Bioengineering

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.

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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.

Chemical Engineering