News
Mar 19, 2015
Investigating Logan’s Infrastructure Resilience
A group of graduate students presented to Massport their assessment of whether or not Logan International Airport is prepared to handle a major natural disaster.
Mar 19, 2015
FY16 TIER 1 Award Recipients
18 COE faculty and affiliates were recipients of FY16 TIER 1 Interdisciplinary Research Seed Grants for 11 different projects representing over $400K dollars of investment in research.
Mar 17, 2015
VOTERS featured in Boston Globe
Versatile Onboard Traffic Embedded Roaming Sensors (VOTERS) was featured in the Boston Globe for their van which detects where potholes and road problems are as it is driving.
Mar 17, 2015
Caleb Donnelly – Scholar and Athlete
Celeb Donnelly, BS/MS’16, not only has a 3.99 GPA in Chemical Engineering but as a walk-on guard for the NU basketball team, helped lead the team to their first NCAA tournament opportunity.
Mar 16, 2015
Harris awarded Patent for High Performance Magnets
ECE & ChE Professor Vincent Harris was awarded a patent for creating Cobalt Carbide-Based Nanoparticle Permanent Magnet Materials.
Mar 16, 2015
Analyzing Speed Wobble
MIE Assistant Academic Specialist Jim Papadopoulos was interviewed by the English magazine, Cyclist for his work on bicycle and motorcycle shimmy (unstable steering vibrations).
Mar 11, 2015
Prosthetic “Farm Arm”
MIE capstone students designed a prosthetic “farm arm” which would allow agricultural workers with an amputation to continue to be able to operate machinery.
Mar 11, 2015
Hajjar Interviewed by Boston Herald about Aging MBTA Bridges
CEE Chair & Professor Jerome Hajjar was interviewed by the Boston Herald over concerns about the MBTA bridges that are "structurally deficient".