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Apr 26, 2022
Extracting Drinkable Water from the Mars Surface
A team of undergraduate engineering students built the PARSEC (Percussive And Rotary Surveying & Extracting Carousel) robot to extract, melt, and purify water buried on the Mars surface. The team placed 2nd in NASA’s Revolutionary Aerospace Systems Concepts–Academic Linkages (RASC-AL) competition in the fall and recently won an Innovation award at this year’s RISE expo.
Apr 26, 2022
2022 Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Teaching Winner
Caroline McCormick, PhD’24, bioengineering, received the 2022 Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Teaching.
Apr 26, 2022
2022 Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Research Winners
Li Jiao, PhD’22, chemical engineering, and Tirthak Patel, PhD’23, computer engineering received 2022 Outstanding Graduate Student Awards in Research.
Apr 26, 2022
Exploring the Dangers of Microplastics
MES/CEE Assistant Professor Samuel Munoz and MES/COS/CEE Professor Aron Stubbins are exploring how microplastics are accumulating in areas such as floodplains. Microplastics are everywhere, but their dangers largely remain a […]
Apr 26, 2022
Solving the Problem of ‘Energy Poverty’
Rachel Joseph, E’23, chemical engineering, is on a mission to ensure that everyone—regardless of their income, address, or race—has access to clean, affordable, and renewable energy. Joseph’s focus on solving […]
Apr 25, 2022
Amanda Dee Receives 2022 Condit Award
Amanda Dee, E’22, bioengineering, won the Sears B. Condit Award which is awarded to top graduating seniors with the highest qpa and who have at least 60 SH at NU.
Apr 25, 2022
Hannah Boyce Receives 2022 Hodgkinson Award
Chemical engineering student Hannah Boyce, E’22, was named the winner of the Harold D. Hodgkinson Achievement Award for 2022, one of the highest honors a senior can receive.
Apr 25, 2022
Featured Galante Fellow: Isabella Cardona Barber
Isabella Cardona Barber is a fourth-year student at Northeastern University graduating in May 2022 with a BS in chemical engineering and an MS in engineering management. She joined Galante in […]