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Dec 05, 2017

Six ECE Students Named IEEE PES Scholarship Plus Initiative Awardees

Six students in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department were named IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Scholarship Plus Initiative 2017-18 awardees. This signature program of the IEEE Foundation […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dec 05, 2017

ECE Student Receives Schwarzman Scholarship

ECE student Brett Daley, E’18, has been named a Schwarzman Scholar, one of only 142 out of 4,000 applicants, and enabling him to enroll in a yearlong, fully funded master’s program at Schwarzman College on the Tsinghua University campus in Beijing.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dec 05, 2017

COE Team Selected as 2018 NASA RASC-AL Mars Ice Challenge Finalists

A team of undergraduate engineering students have been selected as finalists for the 2018 NASA RASC-AL Mars Ice Challenge for their project on “Northeastern University Planetary Articulating Water Extraction System (NU PAWES)”.

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Dec 05, 2017

Lee Makowski Selected as Fellow of AIMBE

BioE Professor Lee Makowski has been selected as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering.

Bioengineering

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Dec 04, 2017

Perspective on Undergraduate Research from One Who Knows

Written by Emma Kaeli, chemical engineering undergraduate student. Chemical Engineering undergraduate student Emma Kaeli shares her research experiences: In my first year here at Northeastern, I made one of the […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dec 04, 2017

ChE Professors Win NIH Trailblazer New/Early Career Investigator Award

ChE Assistant Professors Abigail Koppes and Ryan Koppes were awarded a $632K NIH grant to develop a microfluidic model of the ‘brain-in-the-gut’. The grant is a three-year Trailblazer New/Early Career Investigator R21 award with the NIH National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering.

Chemical Engineering

Dec 01, 2017

Assessing Water Quality After a Storm

CEE Professors April Gu (PI), Akram Alshawabkeh (co-PI), and Assistant Professor Ameet Pinto (co-PI) were awarded a $100K NSF grant to determine a “Timely Assessment of Water Quality to Reveal the Potential Ecological and Health Impact of Hurricanes at Puerto Rico”.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Dec 01, 2017

Meet the Sherman Center Event Engages Future Engineering Entrepreneurs

The Sherman Center for Engineering Entrepreneurship Education, whose focus is on arming young engineers with the skills and tools to commercialize their innovations, recently hosted “Meet the Sherman Center,” an informational event geared toward first-year engineering students with an interest in entrepreneurship.