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Sep 02, 2021

Increasing the Number of Underrepresented Students in STEM Fields

MIE Professor Hameed Metghalchi and Assistant Dean Richard Harris were awarded a $250K NSF sub-award for the “Louis Stokes Renewal STEM Pathways and Research Alliance: Northeast LSAMP 2021-2026.”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Tef Johnson

Aug 31, 2021

Announcing the Sherman Center’s New Leader: Ted Johnson

With a passion to instill an entrepreneurial mindset into the next generation of engineers, alumnus Michael Sherman, E’68, industrial engineering, and his wife, Ann, enabled the creation of the Michael […]

Marguerite Matherne

Aug 27, 2021

Using Honey Bee Techniques to Manipulate Soft Materials

Recently hired MIE Assistant Teaching Professor Marguerite Matherne is studying how honey bees remove pollen pellets from their bodies to better manufacture and manipulate soft materials.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Qi “Ryan” Wang

Aug 25, 2021

Determining the Accuracy of Mobility Analysis Using Big Data

CEE Assistant Professor Ryan Wang, in collaboration with Cynthia Chen and Shuai Huang from the University of Washington, was awarded a $700K NSF grant for “A Whole-Community Effort to Understand Biases and Uncertainties in Using Emerging Big Data for Mobility Analysis.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

portrait Tiwari

Aug 25, 2021

Northeastern University Computer Engineer Troubleshoots the World’s Fastest Supercomputers

ECE Assistant Professor Devesh Tiwari was featured in the HPC Wire article “Northeastern University Computer Engineer Troubleshoots the World’s Fastest Supercomputers.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Francesco Restuccia

Aug 24, 2021

Using MU-MIMO Controls to Improve Transmission to MAS Edge Servers

ECE Assistant Professor Francesco Restuccia, in collaboration with Marco Levorato from the University of California-Irvine, was awarded a $415K NSF grant for “Reliable Task Offloading in Mobile Autonomous Systems Through Semantic MU-MIMO Control.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Yongmin Liu

Aug 23, 2021

Advancing the Design of Nanoscale Photonic Devices

MIE/ECE Associate Professor Yongmin Liu was awarded a $400K NSF grant for “Non-Hermitian and Topological Plasmonic Devices for Light Manipulation at the Nanoscale.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Tommaso Melodia

Aug 21, 2021

Northeastern wireless project gets federal designation as ‘innovation zone’

ECE Professor Tommaso Melodia was featured in the Boston Globe article “Northeastern wireless project gets federal designation as ‘innovation zone’.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering