News
Nov 10, 2014
Mosallaei Awarded Patent
ECE Associate Professor Hossein Mosallaei was awarded a patent for his designs of a “Tunable Negative Permeability Based Devices”
Oct 29, 2014
Unsafe Traffic Condition
A team of CEE capstone students under the direction of Daniel Dulaski were featured in the Boston Globe for their efforts to reduce traffic congestion at a busy North Attleboro intersection.
Oct 29, 2014
Safer Breast Screenings
ECE Professor Carey Rappaport was interviewed by NECN to explain how he is using microwave radar in conjunction with x-rays to get safer and more accurate images of breast tumors.
Oct 29, 2014
Solar Charging Stations
With the help of IDEA and his own coop experiences, Ryan Wright, E’09, helped to create Sol Power which sets up solar charging stations at outdoor events.
Oct 28, 2014
Running & Jumping Robots
Alumni Marc Raibert, E’73, founder of Boston Dynamics, discussed his bio-inspired robots during the Profiles in Innovation Presidential Speaker Series.
Oct 27, 2014
CEE Chi Epsilon Students Participate in 19th Annual CANstruction Competition
Northeastern’s Chi Epsilon students participated in the annual CANstruction competition, a competition where students build large structures made entirely of canned goods.
Oct 27, 2014
Improving Healthcare Access
MIE Professor James Benneyan was appointed to the Institute of Medicine’s new Optimizing Scheduling in Health Care Committee which will use systems engineering to improve healthcare access and scheduling across the country.
Oct 27, 2014
Preventing Antibiotic Resistance
IE PhD student Brendan Bettinger received a poster award for his game theory & epidemiology models to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance at the NSF Center for Health Organization Transformation meeting.