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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.
Jan 04, 2024
Dy Elected AAAI Fellow
ECE/Khoury Professor Jennifer Dy was elected a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence for significant contributions to unsupervised and interpretable machine learning, advancing AI to address health-care challenges, and service to the AI community.
Dec 22, 2023
Reviving Ecosystems: Maximizing Biodiversity Recovery Through Network-Based Restoration Strategies
Alumnus Udit Bhatia, PhD’18, civil and environmental engineering, and Auroop Ganguly, COE distinguished professor of CEE, were two of the co-authors of the paper “Network-based Restoration Strategies Maximize Ecosystem Recovery” published in Communications Biology. The paper discusses how global biodiversity loss demands predictive frameworks for ecosystem collapse and effective restoration strategies.
Dec 20, 2023
Developing a Microwell Array for Improved Cystic Fibrosis Treatment
ChE Professor Ming Su and Assistant Research Professor Sidi Bencherif were awarded a patent for “Coordinately-ordered single cells with individual identities for high-throughput assay.”
Dec 20, 2023
Celebrating 25 years of ChemE Car
Cheers to a quarter-century of ChemE Car excellence at Northeastern University!
Dec 19, 2023
New Faculty Spotlight: Serena Alexander
Serena Alexander joins the Civil and Environmental Engineering department in January 2024 as an Associate Professor with a joint appointment in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs.