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Oct 05, 2015

Webster and colleagues published special biomaterials conference issue

Chemical Engineering professor and chair Tom Webster, and colleagues Geetha Manivasagam from the Vellore Institute of Technology (VTIR, India) and Balasubramanian Subramanian from the CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI, India), have published a special issue […]

Chemical Engineering

Oct 02, 2015

Erb Awarded $225K NIH STTR Grant

MIE Assistant Professor Randall Erb received an $225K NIH STTR grant for "Improved Performance of Neonatal Vascular Access Catheters via 3D Magnetic Printing".

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 01, 2015

Modeling Spinal Cord Growth

Biology Professor Gunther Zupanc and MIE Associate Professor Rifat Sipahi were awarded a $389K NSF grant to develop "A Three-dimensional Model of Spinal Cord Growth and Repair in a Regeneration-competent Organism".

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 01, 2015

Targeting Brain Functions

ECE Professor Dana Brooks awarded a $250K NSF grant as part of a collaborative research effort to determine the "Optimization of Human Cortical Stimulation".

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Oct 01, 2015

Should Downtown Crossing Have Cars?

CEE Professor Peter Furth weighs in against the proposition that cars should be allowed to drive in Boston's Downtown Crossing area in a Boston Magazine article.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 30, 2015

Designing Large Efficient Wind Turbines

CEE Associate Professor Luca Caracoglia was awarded an $155K NSF for "Active Control of Nonlinear Flow-Induced Instability of Wind Turbine Blades under Stochastic Perturbations".

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 30, 2015

CHN Awarded 2nd Patent

A 2nd Patent was awarded this month to CHN researchers Ahmed Busnaina, Siva Somu, & Cihan Yilmaz for “High rate electric field driven nanoelement assembly on an insulated surface”.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 30, 2015

Erdogmus Research Featured on Cover of Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering

ECE Associate Professor Deniz Erdogmus was featured on the cover of IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering for "Language-Model Assisted Brain Computer Interface for Typing: A Comparison of Matrix and Rapid Serial Visual Presentation".

Electrical & Computer Engineering