News
Aug 02, 2023
How Low-Flow Events Are Affecting the Mississippi River
MES/CEE Associate Professor Samuel Muñoz’s research on “Mississippi River low-flows: context, causes, and future projections” was published in Environmental Research: Climate.
Aug 02, 2023
Developing Biodegradable Triboelectric Nanogenerator for Sustainable Energy Harvesting
ECE Professor Ravinder Dahiya’s research on “Aligned PLLA electrospun fibres based biodegradable triboelectric nanogenerator” was published in Nano Energy.
Aug 02, 2023
Bioengineering Capstone Team Featured in NSIN Newsletter
The National Security Innovation Network featured Northeastern Bioengineering Capstone Team D in their national newsletter last month. The capstone project “Drone-Aided Forest Health Monitoring For Sustainable, Regulation-Conscious Harvest Of Wood Biomass,” sponsored by the NSIN and Space Force, was selected out of all their sponsored projects across the country.
Aug 02, 2023
Q. Jim Chen and CEE Host 2023 FUNWAVE Workshop
Northeastern University hosted the fifth FUNWAVE-TVD Training Workshop, which brought together researchers and students from around the world to discuss the use of modeling software to predict coastal hazards.
Aug 01, 2023
Summer Bridge Scholars Program Builds Bonds, Promises Greater Retention Rates for First-Year Students
Northeastern’s Summer Bridge program, which started in the College of Engineering and is now university-wide, is a week-long program designed to help historically underrepresented accepted students prepare for their first year of college with mentoring, teambuilding, academic previews, and more.
Jul 31, 2023
Using Visual Correspondences to See the World in Motion
ECE Associate Professor Xue “Shelley” Lin, in collaboration with Khoury Assistant Professor Huaizu Jiang, was awarded a $600,000 NSF grant for “Toward Efficient and Robust Dynamic Scene Understanding Based on Visual Correspondences.”
Jul 26, 2023
Creating Next-Gen Robotic e-Skin with Sensing and Actuation Capabilities
ECE Professor Ravinder Dahiya was awarded a $230,000 NSF Eager grant for “Flexible and Compressible e-Skin Integrated with Soft Magnetic Coil Based Ultra-thin Actuator and Touch Sensor for Robotics Applications.”
Jul 26, 2023
Chowdhury Selected as Finalist for Blavatnik National Award in Physical Sciences & Engineering
ECE Professor Kaushik Chowdhury was selected as a finalist for the 2023 Blavatnik National Awards for Young Scientists in Physical Sciences & Engineering for addressing the global need of telecommunications spectrum scarcity, as well as improve connectivity by designing next generation wireless systems and machine learning-based network operations.