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May 18, 2016

ECE PhD Student Wins 2016 NCWIT Collegiate Award

PhD Student Meenupriya Swaminathan is one of six winners of the 2016 National Center for Women & IT (NCWIT) Collegiate Award.   Along with a cash reward and an engraved trophy, the winners of this award will be invited to the NCWIT summit in Las Vegas to attend an awards ceremony and have an opportunity to network with sponsors […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

May 17, 2016

ASCE Student Chapter Receives Certificate of Commendation

Congratulations to the Northeastern University ASCE Student Chapter, which was selected by the Committee on Student Members to receive a Certificate of Commendation for its outstanding activities as recorded in the 2015 Chapter annual report.  This is a distinction earned by only the top 5% of all student organizations. Additionally, this year’s Student Chapter was […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 16, 2016

Designing Lifelike Robotic Movements

MIE Assistant Professor John Whitney worked with Disney Corporation to create a robot with lifelike movements that could perform such tasks as threading a needle or closely interact with humans.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

May 16, 2016

Committed to Social Justice

Congratulations to bioengineering student Peyton Perry, E'20, who was selected to be part of the Oxfam America CHANGE Initiative.

Bioengineering

May 16, 2016

Eckelman Part of $10M EPA Center

CEE Assistant Professor Matthew Eckelman will be a part of a $10M, 5-year EPA center which is co-hosted by Yale and John Hopkins.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 16, 2016

ChE Professor and Chair Thomas Webster Interviewed in Tech.Mic for Cutting-Edge Research in Nanoparticles

ChE Professor & Chair Thomas Webster was interviewed by Tech.Mic for his research in nanomedicine drug delivery and nanoparticle sensor detection for their article on “These Tiny Robots Swimming in Your Blood Are Going to Save Your Life”.

Chemical Engineering

May 14, 2016

ChE Prof. and Chair Webster to give Keynote at World Biomaterials Congress

ChE Prof. and Chair Thomas Webster will give a keynote talk "15 years of commercializing medical devices using nanotechnology" at the World Biomaterials Congress in Montreal on May 18th.

Chemical Engineering

May 13, 2016

Professor Lucas Landherr Contributes Chapter in “The Hustle Economy”

Professor Landherr was recently published in the anthology The Hustle Economy: Transforming Your Creativity Into a Career with a short story titled “Respect the Catalysts” under the pseudonym Dante Shepherd.

Chemical Engineering