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Sep 01, 2016

New Faculty Spotlight: Qi Ryan Wang

Qi Ryan Wang joins the Civil & Environmental Engineering department in Fall 2016 as an Assistant Professor.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 31, 2016

Lewis to Give Plenary Speech at Thermag VII

ChE & MIE Professor Laura Lewis will give a plenary speech on “Multivariable tuning and optimization in selected magnetostructural systems” at the 7th International Conference on Magnetic Refrigeration at Room […]

Chemical Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 31, 2016

Life-Changing Co-op in Tanzania

Written by Gianna Scioletti, a fourth-year student in Electrical and Computer Engineering.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 30, 2016

Pros and Cons of the New Open-Road Tolling System

CEE Professor Peter Furth explains that while an open-road tolling system should relieve traffic congestion, it might result in billing problems. Source: News @ Northeastern If you’ve trav­eled along the […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 24, 2016

Using Research Opportunities to Give Back

David Berroa, IE’18, used his opportunities in the new Research Opportunities for Undergraduates: Training in Environmental Health Sciences (ROUTES) program to help clean up contaminated groundwater in Puerto Rico. Source: […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 24, 2016

Real-Time Predictive Transit

CEE Professor Haris Koutsopoulos is using real-time factors such as weather and events to create predictive models for public transit.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Aug 24, 2016

Exploring Lower Vertebrate Retina Regeneration

ChE Associate Professor Rebecca Carrier was awarded a $450K NSF grant for "Uncovering Regeneration-Permissive Cues in Lower Vertebrate Retina to Inform Retinal Regenerative Medicine". Abstract Source: NSF Retinal degeneration, particularly […]

Chemical Engineering

Aug 23, 2016

NSF Workshop on Power Electronics

ECE Professor Brad Lehman (PI) and Assistant Professor Mahshid Amirabadi (co-PI) were awarded $50K to host a Workshop on Power Electronics at NSF this fall.

Electrical & Computer Engineering