News
Jun 19, 2017
Interdisciplinary Research Leads to Next-Generation Dressing for Chronic Non-healing Wounds
Inspired by a passion for translating research into products that can improve healthcare, ChE Assistant Professor Nasim Annabi undertook an interdisciplinary approach to solve the problem of chronic wounds.
Jun 14, 2017
Geolocation LocATER System for First Responders
ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir was awarded a $200K NSF grant to design "LocATER: Localization and Accountability Technology for Emergency Responders".
Jun 14, 2017
Fuel and Power Generation
MIE Professor Yiannis Levendis awarded a patent for "Method and device for fuel and power generation by clean combustion of organic waste material". Abstract Source: USPTO Disclosed herein are systems […]
Jun 14, 2017
Benneyan Receives NSF EAGER Grant
MIE Professor James Benneyan was awarded a $257K NSF EAGER grant for "Development and Validation of Analytic Spatial-Temporal Models to Help Study and Mitigate the National Opioid-Heroin Co-Epidemic".
Jun 13, 2017
Biometric Boarding Pass
Associate Professors Andrews Gouldstone (MIE) and Yunsi Fei (ECE) weigh in on using biometrics such as facial recognition and fingerprint scans at airports.
Jun 12, 2017
NU Motorsports team ends the season high!
The NU Motorsports Baja team just finished the season in Peoria, Illinois, where the team won 1st place in the Rock Crawl, 2nd place in Overall Dynamics, and 5th place in Overall Performance at Baja SAE Illinois.
Jun 12, 2017
Prof. and Chair Tom Webster’s Research is Top 10 Cited Papers of All Time in Nano Today
ChE Professor and Chair Tom Webster’s research article “Nanotechnology and nanomaterials: Promises for improved tissue regeneration” is in the top 10 cited papers of all time in the journal Nano […]
Jun 08, 2017
Startup Created by ME Alums Accepted into MassChallenge
Co-founders of Power Assist Solutions, Martin Bujwid and Louise Katzovitz, both ME’17, made the 2017 MassChallenge Boston accelerator program for their power assist invention for wheelchairs! Source: News @ Northeastern […]