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cover of macromolecular materials engineering journal

May 18, 2020

Bencherif’s Research Published and Featured on the Cover of Macromolecular Materials and Engineering

ChE Assistant Professor Sidi A. Bencherif’s research on “Effect of Polymer Concentration on Autoclaved Cryogel Properties” was featured on the back cover page of the May issue of Macromolecular Materials and Engineering.

Chemical Engineering

May 18, 2020

Northeastern Engineers Without Borders wins 2020 Global Influence Award

The Engineers Without Borders student group was awarded the Global Influence Award at the 2020 Student Life Awards for their own to “promote global and/or cultural awareness through their educational programming and supports campus programming or experiential learning that places emphasis on global cultures, relations, or awareness.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 14, 2020

Geoscientists Help Map the Pandemic

Interdisciplinary PhD alum Babak Fard, PhD’18 used his work with Auroop Ganguly as a starting point for risk modeling and adapt it to COVID-19 risk mapping and modeling, as described in […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 13, 2020

Phd Student Zhao Chen Awarded Thornton Tomasetti Student Innovation Fellowship

CEE PhD student Zhao Chen was awarded a 2020 Thornton Tomasetti Student Innovation Fellowship for his exceptional submittal for innovative research to investigate “Efficient Seismic Meta-modeling of Highly Nonlinear Structures with Scarce Data”.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

screen shot of students in virtual graduation event

May 10, 2020

The Galante Engineering Business Program: 2020 Virtual Graduation Ceremony

On April 22nd 2020, the Galante Engineering Business Program conducted a virtual graduation ceremony with fellows using Zoom. Seniors were able to unwrap their gifts together, which included sashes and […]

Kaushik Chowdhury, Pau Closas, Deniz Erdogmus, Tommaso Melodia, and Yanzhi Wang

May 07, 2020

$1M DARPA Grant for Signal Processing in Neural Networks for Wireless IoT

ECE Associate Professor Kaushik Chowdhury, Assistant Professor Pau Closas, Professor Deniz Erdogmus, Professor Tommaso Melodia, and Assistant Professor Yanzhi Wang received $1M funding from DARPA for their project titled Signal Processing in Neural Networks (SPiNN) for Wireless IoT.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

components of a biosensor diabetes device

May 07, 2020

Reconfiguring a Diabetes Monitoring Device to Test for COVID-19.

CEE Distinguished Professor Ming Wang is repurposing a device he created to monitor diabetes into something people could use to track the spread of COVID-19.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

silouette of medical workers in a medical tent

May 07, 2020

COVID-19: How Medicine Can Keep Up Podcast

MIE Assistant Professor Jackie Griffin discusses on an episode of Litmus how hospitals can free up beds and prevent shortages of essential medication as COVID-19 cases in the U.S. start to peak.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering