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Sep 09, 2010

ChE Alum Donates $12M

Chemical Engineering Alumnus George J. Kostas has donated $12M to build a homeland security research facility on Northeastern's Burlington Campus. This is the largest donation for capital in the University's history.

Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 07, 2010

Cancer Fighting Flowers

ChE Associate Professor Carolyn Lee-Parsons is using a $550K NSF grant to develop a method to boost the production of anti-cancer drugs that are produced by the Madagascar periwinkle plant.

Chemical Engineering

Sep 07, 2010

DiMarzio Awarded Second Patent this Year

ECE Associate Professor Charles DiMarzio has been awarded a patent for “Opto-acoustic signal detection with coherent confocal microscopy”.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 07, 2010

Kaeli Receives $350K Grant

ECE Professor David Kaeli, has been awarded a $350K NSF grant to improve hardware and software reliability issues for future computer systems.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 07, 2010

Congratulations!!!

Nicholas Dagget & Brent Sisson, both seniors in Mechanical Engineering, are award recipients of this year’s Association for Energy Engineers Scholarship Foundation.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 01, 2010

New Faculty Spotlight: Philip Larese-Casanova

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering welcomes Assistant Professor Philip Larese-Casanova, who joined the faculty in Fall 2010 after serving as a post-doctoral research associate at the Institute for Biospheric Studies at Yale University and the Center for Applied Geosciences at the Eberhard-Karls University Tuebingen in Germany.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 01, 2010

New Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Edgar Goluch

DiPietro Assistant ProfessorThe Department of Chemical Engineering welcomes Dr. Edgar Goluch, the newest faculty member, who will be joining us in the fall 2010 semester. Dr. Goluch was attracted to […]

Chemical Engineering

Aug 30, 2010

Neural Network Challenge

ECE Assistant Professor Denis Erdogmus was chosen to be one of five finalists in the international DIADEM (Digital Reconstruction of Axonal and Dendritic Morphology) Challenge. This competition hopes to map […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering