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Jun 12, 2013

Quadcopter to the Rescue

Under the direction of Bahram Shafai, a team of Electrical and Computer Engineering capstone students Cameron Olean, Ben Leathe, Tim Hickson, Chase Hathaway, Dan Petrillo, and Andrew Barada have developed TRAQ—an autonomous quadcopter […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jun 11, 2013

A New Way to Communicate

Under the direction of Assistant Professor Kaushik Chowdhury and Associate Professor Waleed Meleis, a team of ECE capstone students have developed a Interoperable Communication Device (ICD) that allows 2-​​way radio […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jun 11, 2013

Rizvi Wins Intel Scholarship

Congratulations to Noreen Rizvi, a Chemical Engineering PhD student who won a 2013 Intel Corporation scholarship from the Society of Women Engineers, for her outstanding academic achievement as well as strong engineering […]

Chemical Engineering

Jun 10, 2013

3Qs: A 3-​​D printout for your health

The field of 3-​​D printing tech­nology is rev­o­lu­tion­izing indus­tries across the spec­trum, from the arts to elec­tronics. We asked Con­stan­tinos Mavroidis, Dis­tin­guished Pro­fessor of Engi­neering, to explain how the approach, […]

Bioengineering

Jun 10, 2013

vi-RABT Project Wins Again

Congratulations to the team of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering students who won First Place at the 2013 Massachusetts Life Sciences Innovation Day Poster Competition for their "vi-RABT: Virtually- Interfaced Robotic Ankle […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 10, 2013

Dy to Represent Northeastern

Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Jennifer Dy was one of only 100 young engineers in the country to be invited to attend the 2013 National Academy of Engineering’s Frontiers of […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jun 10, 2013

Students dial in on emergency communications

When the south tower of Manhattan’s World Trade Center col­lapsed on Sept. 11, 2001, emer­gency respon­ders out­side the building ordered the fire­fighters within to evac­uate. Many did not receive the message. […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jun 06, 2013

Off to the races

UPDATE, June 19, 2013: Northeastern’s solar boat team took first place in the visual pre­sen­ta­tion, second place in the tech­nical report, and 10th overall at the 2013 Solar Splash competition. […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering