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Sep 29, 2011

Correcting Healthcare

MIE Professor Vinod Sahney uses systems engineering principles to redesign the healthcare system to improve treatment, patient safety and quality of care.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 28, 2011

Prof. Novotny Receives 2011 BSCES Technical Group Award

Professor Emeritus Vladimir Novotny was the recipient of the 2011 BSCES Technical Group Award.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 28, 2011

Mavroidis Receives 2 Patents

MIE Professor Constantinos Mavroidis was awarded 2 patents this month for "Instrumented handle and pedal systems for use in rehabilitation, exercise and training equipment" AND "Gear Bearing Drive".

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 28, 2011

Creative Engineering

Using engineering design principles while on coop in Paris, CIV senior Chris Nasif designed a steel reinforcement system that allow buildings to be more earthquake resistant.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 26, 2011

Congratulations Emily Nelson!

Emily Nelson, BSChE 2012, has been selected as one of the recipient's of this year's AIChE Donald F. and Mildred Topp Othmer National Scholarship Award.

Chemical Engineering

Sep 22, 2011

Northeastern University opens George J. Kostas Institute for Homeland Security

On September 22, 2011 Northeastern University held the Grand Opening for the George J. Kostas Research Institute for Homeland Security and the new state-of-the-art Laboratory for Structural Testing of Resilient and Sustainable Systems (STReSS Laboratory), located on the Burlington campus of Northeastern.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 22, 2011

Leading the University’s Security Initiative

Dean David Luzzi has been appointed the executive director of the University’s Strategic Security Initiative and will help further develop the university’s security agenda.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 22, 2011

Redesigning the Internet

ECE Associate Professor Edmund Yeh is working with NSF’s Future Internet Architecture Program to develop a method that would relieve network congestion and privacy concerns when surfing the internet.

Electrical & Computer Engineering