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Jul 19, 2017

$350K NSF Grant to Explore Mechanics of Fusion

MIE Professors Kai-Tak Wan and Sinan Muftu were awarded a $350K NSF grant to explore the "Mechanics of fusion of dissimilar lipid bilayers and multi-lamellar vesicles". This is part of […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 19, 2017

GE Girls Summer Program at Northeastern Engages Middle School Students in STEM

The GE Women's Network and  our Center for STEM Education partnered to host 30 middle school girls during a five-day summer program to further their interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Jul 19, 2017

Students Receive Society of Women Engineers Scholarships

Sarada M. Symonds, E’19, computer engineering & computer science, and Elizabeth Wig, E’20, electrical engineering, were each recently awarded $5,000 SWE scholarships for the 2017-2018 academic year.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jul 19, 2017

Jung and Kar’s $200K NSF Grant Could Commercialize Low-Cost Radiation Detectors

MIE Professor Yung Joon Jung was awarded a $200K NSF grant for "Design and Development of High-performance Miniature Radiation Detectors using Ultrasensitive Graphene and Carbon Nanotube ion Sensors".

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 19, 2017

Zipper Guide Patent

MIE Associate Professor Andrew Gouldstone was awarded a patent for “Zipper guide for facilitating closure of open-ended zipper”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 19, 2017

Rinaldi Awarded 2 Patents

ECE Associate Professor Matteo Rinaldi awarded 2 patents for “Nano- and micro-electromechanical resonators”.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jul 18, 2017

ECE Post-doc Wins Best Paper Award at IEEE Symposium

Dr. Zhenyun Qian from Professor Matteo Rinaldi's group received the Best Student paper award at the 2017 IEEE Frequency Control Symposium and European Frequency and Time Forum on July 12 […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jul 17, 2017

Bacteria-Coated Nanofiber Electrodes Digest Pollutants

ChE PhD student Meryem Pehlivaner, '18, was featured in R&D's article "Bacteria-Coated Nanofiber Electrodes Digest Pollutants" about the research she is doing in Assistant Professor Adam Ekensair's lab.

Chemical Engineering