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Aug 29, 2018
INFORMS Receives 2018 Student Chapter Award
For the second year in a row, and the third since the club’s formation, the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) at Northeastern was one of the schools awarded the Student Chapter Cum Laude Award.
Aug 29, 2018
Severe Flooding Could Be Controlled With Better Construction and Environmental Practices
CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly says the damage caused in southwestern India by severe flooding is as much a consequence of poor construction and harmful environmental practices as the result of […]
Aug 29, 2018
Studying the Deep-Sea Rocks from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Harry Brodsky, who will be graduating with a BS in mechanical engineering as well as a combined geology & physics BS degree next spring, spent part of his summer 3,300 meters beneath the ocean’s surface in the submarine Alvin studying deep-sea rocks.
Aug 28, 2018
Debra Auguste Selected as BMES Fellow
ChE Professor Debra Auguste has been selected as a fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) for her exceptional achievements and significant contributions within the biomedical engineering field.
Aug 27, 2018
Willey Delivers Keynote Address at the 11th International Symposium on Safety Science and Technology
Ron Willey, Professor and Vice Chair of the Department of Chemical Engineering, delivered the lead keynote presentation at the 11th International Symposium on Safety Science and Technology in Shanghai, China. […]
Aug 23, 2018
Try New Things and Make the Most Out of Your Experience
Written by Nicolas Binford, BS Computer Engineering, 2018. He was able to turn his experiences while on co-op in Germany into a full-time job with the company. My Experience Throughout my […]
Aug 21, 2018
$1M NSF Grant to Advance the Study of Single-Molecule Research
BioE Professor Jeffrey Ruberti (co-PI) along with bioengineering affiliated and College of Science faculty, including Professor Mark Williams (PI), and Associate Professors Penny Beuning (co-PI), Meni Wanunu (co-PI), and Ke Zhang (co-PI) were awarded a $1M NSF grant for the “Acquisition of a Lumick’s SuperC-TRAP correlative optical tweezers and fluorescence microscope (CTFM) system.”
Aug 21, 2018
$1M NSF Grant to Understand Subjective Experiences
CCIS Assistant Professor Jan-Willem van de Meent (PI) and co-PIs ECE Professor Jennifer Dy, ECE Assistant Professor Sarah Ostadabbas, and COS Assistant Professor Ajay Satpute were awarded a $1M NSF grant “Leveraging Deep Probabilistic Models to Understand the Neural Bases of Subjective Experience”.