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Oct 31, 2022

Zheng Receives Certificate of Recognition From Boston Mayor

MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng was presented a Certificate of Recognition signed by the Mayor of the City of Boston Michelle Wu for recognition of his commitment and dedication to serving the Asian Community and beyond.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Matthew Eckelman

Oct 27, 2022

‘If I Were a Hospital, I’d Be Reading the Tea Leaves’: Pressures Grow on the Health Care Industry To Reduce Its Climate Pollution

The widely quoted statistic that health care accounts for 8.5% of the nation’s emissions was developed by Matthew Eckelman, associate professor in the department of civil and environmental engineering at […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 27, 2022

Effect of Climate Change on Ecological Populations

CEE Affiliated Faculty Tarik Gouhier and Professor Auroop Ganguly’s research on “Climate-mediated Shifts in Temperature Fluctuations Promote Extinction Risk” was published in Nature Climate Change.

Civil & Environmental 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

Kristen Dorsey

Oct 27, 2022

Dorsey Named JMM Emerging Leader

Kris Dorsey, associate professor of ECE, has been awarded the Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering Emerging Leader Award for 2022, in recognition of “Analysis of DefeXtiles: A 3D Printed Textile Towards Garments and Accessories.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Oct 26, 2022

Securing Mobile Networks 4G to 5G and Beyond

Apoorva Jain, an alumnus of the MS in telecommunication networks program, gained valuable experience on an eight-month co-op at telecommunications company Ericsson, working on the systems integration team. Upon graduation he received a full time position at Ericsson in product development and validation. Now Jain is a senior product manager in cloud and network security at Palo Alto Networks.

Software Engineering and Information Systems

Joseph Berman

Oct 26, 2022

Seeing Code in Real Life: A Co-op Journey Into Robotics

Joseph Berman, E’24, computer engineering, has taken advantage of Northeastern’s experiential learning opportunities. After completing a co-op at Amazon Robotics, he worked in the robotics lab of Associate Professor Taskin Padir, who is also director of the Institute of Experiential Robotics. He is now on co-op in Japan working at Mujin, a startup based in Tokyo with additional branches in Georgia and China.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Oct 25, 2022

Using Natural Barriers To Help Prevent Flooding

For those areas devastated by Hurricane Ian, Northeastern experts encourage residents to build in natural buffers to protect against flooding when rebuilding.

Civil & Environmental Engineering