News
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.
Oct 24, 2014
First Year Engineering – Sumo Wrestling Robots
First Year Engineering students created and battled autonomous robots in Sue Freeman's class Friday Oct. 24, 2014.
Oct 16, 2014
Using Nonlinear Boundaries
MIE Assistant Professor Jaydeep Bardhan was featured in the Journal of Chemical Physics for his use of “Modeling charge-sign asymmetric solvation free energies with nonlinear boundary conditions”.
Oct 15, 2014
Real-Time Urban Flood Forecasting
The Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India has funded a project entitled "Near-real-time flood forecasting system" which will develop new physically-based and data-driven models for coastal and urban flood forecasting and early warning, with a primary case study in the city of Mumbai, India.
Oct 15, 2014
Visit Led to Coop & Job
After participating in the COE Silicon Valley Spring Break program, Marta Skomin, EE’14, got her first coop job at MoSys which ended up turning into a full-time job opportunity.
Oct 14, 2014
Murthy Featured on Cover
ChE Associate Professor Shashi Murthy’s research on “Microfluidic Isolation of CD34-Positive Skin Cells Enables Regeneration of Hair and Sebaceous Glands In Vivo” is featured on the November cover of Stem Cells Translational Medicine.
Oct 14, 2014
Preventing Cyber Threats
ECE Professor David Kaeli was interviewed by Fox 25 regarding how Northeastern is working in conjunction with the government to prevent future cyber attacks.