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professor in lab turning a handle on wall equipment

Oct 27, 2020

Northeastern-spinoff Wins 2020 Cleantech Open Northeast

CEE Associate Professor Andrew Myers and Part-time faculty Jim Papadopoulos were named winners of the 2020 Cleantech Open Northeast for their startup, T-Omega Wind.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

professor holding jar of water

Oct 26, 2020

Ameet Pinto Awarded WRF Grant for Rapid Detection of Microbials in Water Utilities

CEE Assistant Professor Ameet Pinto was awarded a $522K Water Research Foundation grant for his proposal titled “Rapid Detection and Quantitation of Active Microorganisms.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Xiaolin Xu

Oct 26, 2020

Improving the Cybersecurity of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

ECE Assistant Professor Xiaolin Xu, in collaboration with Houbing Song at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Jiawei Yuan at UMass Dartmouth, was awarded a $500K NSF grant for “Bolstering UAV Cybersecurity Education through Curriculum Development with Hands-on Laboratory Framework”.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Oct 26, 2020

Startups to improve accessibility and walkability

The Northeastern spinout company StreetScan was featured in EJInsight article “Startups to improve accessibility and walkability.”

powerpoint slide of capstone team and name of their project

Oct 22, 2020

CEE Capstone Team Wins 2nd at International Water Environment Federation Student Design Competition

A Northeastern Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) 2020 Capstone team placed second in the International Water Environment Federation Student Design Competition. The team, named Evergreen and comprised of […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

aerospace club group photo holding NU banner

Oct 22, 2020

From Drone Racing to Autonomous Swarms: How Northeastern’s Aerospace Club is Developing Aerial Robotics

In Fall 2017, then-freshman engineering students John Buczek, Noah Ossanna, Blake McHale, Joshua Field, Michael Tang and Ryan Lung were eager to take the combination of their personal interests and […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

five student certificates from ASEE

Oct 22, 2020

Engineering Students published and presented at the 2020 ASEE-NE Virtual Conference

Engineering students, under the supervision of Teaching Professor Bala Maheswaran, published and presented five papers at the American Society of Engineering Education–Northeast Section Virtual Conference. The paper on “OSCILLUS: Harnessing Wave Energy” won first place.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, First Year Engineering

Beth DiBiase

Oct 21, 2020

DiBiase Wins Donald F. & Mildred Topp Othmer Scholarship

Chemical engineering/biochemistry student Beth DiBiase, E’21, is the recipient of the 2019-2020 Donald F. & Mildred Topp Othmer Scholarship Award.

Chemical Engineering