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Oct 25, 2021

ASEE-NE2021 Conference

The American Society for Engineering Education Northeast Chair Teaching Professor Bala Maheswaran led and helped organize the 2021 ASEE-NE in-person conference at WPI from October 21st to 23rd, which was […]

First Year Engineering

Aatmesh Shrivastava

Oct 22, 2021

Developing Ultra-Low Power Timing Circuit

ECE Assistant Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava received a $315K sub-contract on an $800K Phase-I and Phase-II Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) grant with escAerospace to develop ultra-low power timing circuit to enable navigation in total GPS denial.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Oct 22, 2021

BioE’s Minkara Participates in Zero-Gravity Flight

BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara participated in a zero-gravity flight with a crew of 12 ambassadors with mobility, vision, and hearing disabilities to test how spacesuits and vessels can be made […]

Bioengineering

Oct 22, 2021

Northeastern Team Advances to Finals of ANA Avatar XPRIZE

Team Northeastern is one of 15 teams selected as finalists in the ANA Avatar XPRIZE. Finalist teams will equally share a milestone prize purse of $2M and move on to Finals Testing in Fall 2022 for their chance to win part of the $8M Finals prize purse.

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Mona Minkara talks to employees at British transportation station.

Oct 22, 2021

Dr. Mona Minkara creates docu-series to share the global perceptions of disabilities through travel

BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara was featured by WCVB in the article “Dr. Mona Minkara creates docu-series to share the global perceptions of disabilities through travel” for her creation of […]

Bioengineering

Mona Minkara floats weightless in zero gravity experience.

Oct 22, 2021

Making Space Accessible to All

BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara participated in a zero-gravity flight with a crew of 12 ambassadors with mobility, vision, and hearing disabilities to test how spacesuits and vessels can be made more accessible.

Bioengineering

surendra gupta

Oct 21, 2021

Gupta gives Keynote Speech and Serves on a Panel of Experts at IWAR2021

MIE Professor Surendra M. Gupta delivered a keynote speech and served on a panel of experts at the 5th International Workshop on Autonomous Remanufacturing (IWAR2021) organized by Beihang University.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 21, 2021

Using Natural Materials to Produce Drinkable Water

MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng is using natural materials like cow manure and hornet nests to create filters that can be used in desalination systems.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering