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Apr 26, 2013

Best Season Ever!!

The Northeastern Mini Baja team took 2nd place in the endurance test and 3rd place overall out of the 100 teams that competed at the BAJA SAE Tennessee competition resulting […]

Apr 24, 2013

Brassitos Wins NASA Fellowship

Mechanics MS student Elias Brassitos is the recipient of a prestigious NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship (NSTRF) to contribute innovative new space technologies for our Nation’s science, exploration and economic […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 23, 2013

Increasing IVF Success

Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Charles DiMarzio was awarded a patent for his “Phase subtraction cell counting method” to accurately count the cells in an embryo to increase the […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 20, 2013

CEE Students Compete in ASCE New England Regional Steel Bridge Competition

The NU Steel Bridge team recently participated in the ASCE New England Regional Steel Bridge Competition hosted by MIT on April 20th. The Student Steel Bridge Competition is intended to […]

Apr 18, 2013

Self-Shaping Composites

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Assistant Professor Randall Erb’s research was featured in Nature Communications, for his efforts in replicating naturally occurring shape-changing materials with synthetic hydrogel composites.  Nature Communications is a multidisciplinary journal […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 17, 2013

Ankle rehab, re-​​engineered

Ten months ago, Paul Douçot began con­tem­plating his tran­si­tion from under­grad­uate mechan­ical engi­neering studies to a grad­uate pro­gram in phys­ical therapy. “I didn’t want to abandon my engi­neering back­ground,” he said. […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 16, 2013

Student engineers tackle real-​​world technical challenges

The most chal­lenging tech­nical prob­lems facing engi­neers and sci­en­tists today don’t have an easy answer. But proposing an approach is a crit­ical first step to moving toward research and devel­op­ment, according to North­eastern […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 12, 2013

Webster is Outstanding Editor

Chemical Engineering professor and chair of department Thomas Webster was awarded the Dove Press Outstanding Editor's Award for his leadership as the founder and current editor of the International Journal of Nanomedicine. […]

Chemical Engineering