News
Dec 23, 2010
Congratulations Katherine Ziemer
Chemical Engineering Associate Professor Katherine Ziemer has been elected to serve as a member of the AIChE Board of Directors for the next 3 years.
Dec 09, 2010
Emerging Leaders Selected
Civil students Ann Polaneczky and Matt Walsh were named as "Emerging Leaders" by Engineers Without Borders-USA for their clean-water systems that were built in Honduras and Uganda. There were only 9 given this distinction out of 12,000 members.
Dec 08, 2010
Congratulations!!!
The paper titled "Collaborative Adaptation of Cognitive Radio Parameters Using Ontology and Policy Approach", authored by Shujun Li, Mieczyslaw Kokar, David Brady and Jakub Moskal, won the Best Paper Award in the R&D Track at the 2010 Wireless Innovation Technical Conference.
Dec 08, 2010
Redeveloping the Magnet
ChE Chair Laura Lewis is leading a group developing environmentally friendly magnets that do not rely on the rare earth elements (REEs) that are currently required to create supermagnets for clean energy products.
Dec 06, 2010
Students Awarded Patent for Capstone Project
MIE Graduates Bruce Eidinger, Kendra Mcgrath, Joshua Rigberg, Peter Callaway, and Mark Macomber have been awarded a patent for their 2005 capstone project entitled "Hydrocephalus shunt system quick connector assembly".
Nov 18, 2010
Congratulations Sheba Goklany
Sheba Goklany, a PhD student in Chemical Engineering, is an award recipient of the International Student Poster Competition hosted by the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering.
Nov 18, 2010
Nayeb-Hashemi & Vaziri on Cover of Orthopaedic Research
MIE Professor Hamid Nayeb-Hashemi & Assistant Professor Ashkan Vaziri’s article on “Effect of frontal plane tibiofemoral angle on the stress and strain at the knee cartilage during the stance phase of gait” is featured on the cover of the Journal of Orthopaedic Research.
Nov 15, 2010
Senior and ROTC Cadet John Hickey named Distinguished Military Graduate
Civil and Environmental Engineering Senior and ROTC cadet John Hickey has been named one of three Distinguished Military Graduates at Northeastern University, based on scholarship, high moral character, military aptitude, and leadership ability.