News
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.
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".
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.
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.
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.
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.
Jun 14, 2011
Prof. Hellweger Leads Workshop on Individual-based Ecology of Microbes
On June 8-10, 2011, researchers from around the world came together at the National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) at the University of Tennessee- Knoxville to discuss individual-based ecology of microbes.
Jun 14, 2011
Engineering a Healthcare Solution
MIE Professor James Benneyan is investigating ways to use systems engineering to improve the healthcare system by optimizing treatments, patient safety and quality of care.