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Jul 06, 2011

Search and Rescue Robot

A group of capstone students, under the direction of ECE Professor Charles DiMarzio, developed a life-saving robot that searches a disaster stuck area for survivors by detecting where cell phones are.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jul 05, 2011

Benneyan Wins Best Paper

MIE Professor James Benneyan and Jordan Peck won the best paper award at the 2011 Technology Management and Policy Graduate Consortium for “Using Prediction to Improve Patient Flow in a Health Care Delivery Chain”.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 30, 2011

Prof. Touran Appointed as Associate Editor of the ASCE Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Professor Ali Touran, Associate Chair of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been appointed the Associate Editor of the Journal of Construction Engineering and Management of the American Society of Civil Engineers.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 29, 2011

Congratulations Ye Zhao

ECE graduate student Ye Zhao won a "Best Student Presentation Award" at the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference for his paper "Fault Analysis in Solar PV Arrays under: Low Irradiance Conditions and Reverse Connections".

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jun 21, 2011

Early Detection of Skin Cancer

Under the supervision of Associate Professor Masoud Salehi, a team of ECE capstone students, created a Structured Illumination Microscope that will be able to detect skin cancer much faster than today’s methods.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jun 15, 2011

Creating Disaster Resistant Structures

Professor Jerome Hajjar discusses emerging research at Northeastern University to develop new types of buildings and bridge systems that can help cities zones withstand hazards such as earthquakes and hurricanes.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jun 15, 2011

Inspiring Future Students Through Robotics

Northeastern students and alumni mentored high schoolers during the 7th annual FIRST Robotics Beantown Blitz competition — one of the largest off-season robotics events in the New England area.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 15, 2011

COE Alum Takes Archery High-Tech

Robert Donahoe, EE‘85, combined his knowledge of engineering and intellectual property law to form Full Flight Technology, which improves an archers understanding of arrow speed, flight dynamics and bow performance.

Electrical & Computer Engineering