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a person in a kayak on the charles river with the boston cityscape in the back

May 27, 2025

Robotics Research Earns IEEE King-Sun Fu Best Paper Award

ECE Postdoctoral Research Associate Alan Papalia and ECE/COS Assistant Professor David Rosen are recipients of the 2024 IEEE Transactions on Robotics King-Sun Fu Memorial Best Paper Award for their paper “Certifiably Correct Range-Aided SLAM,” which introduces a fundamental advance in reliable autonomous navigation for robots operating without GPS.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jerome Hajjar

May 27, 2025

Hajjar Receives 2025 BSCES College Educator Award

CEE University Distinguished and CDM Smith Professor Jerome Hajjar was selected to receive the 2025 BSCES College Educator Award from the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers for inspiring and encouraging civil engineering students through exceptional teaching and mentorship.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 27, 2025

PhD Students Volunteer at Elementary School Science Fair

Six BioE and MIE PhD students volunteered at the annual Broadmeadow Elementary School Science Fair in Needham, Massachusetts, alongside MIE/BioE Professor Sandra Shefelbine, where K-5th grade students presented individual projects.

Bioengineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Nikolai Slavov

May 27, 2025

Addressing Protein Leakage in Cells To Improve the Accuracy of Single-Cell Proteomic Data

Research conducted by BioE Professor Nikolai Slavov’s group was featured in the AZO Life Sciences article titled “Addressing Protein Leakage in Cells To Improve the Accuracy of Single-Cell Proteomic Data.”

Bioengineering

May 21, 2025

‘Dialogue of Civilizations—Climate Change in Emerging Economies’ Program

A Dialogue of Civilizations program led by CEE Distinguished Professor Auroop Ganguly and civil engineering alums Ruth Linnaea Cahill, E’20, and Francisco Mendes, E’17, was featured in a live broadcast on Polar Radio in Punta Arenas, Chile.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

two MS students present their research

May 21, 2025

AI Tool To Prevent Electronic Health Record Outages During Blackouts

Isaac Premkumar, MS’26, data analytics engineering, and Ishan Chaudhary, MS’26, data analytics engineering, received a Microsoft Open Source AI Hackathon judge’s choice award for MedQGraph, an AI-integrated tool to store and analyze medical records so they can be retrieved even when electronic health record systems are down.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

May 21, 2025

Creating a Pathway to a Data Science and Data Engineering Career

Project-based courses and a role as a teaching assistant helped Neha Devarapalli, MS’25, information systems, enhance her technology background and boost her confidence to seek a career at the intersection of data science and data engineering.

Software Engineering and Information Systems

student wearing virtual reality glasses

May 21, 2025

Northeastern Students Create VR Controls for NASA’s SUIT Competition

Northeastern’s SEDS club developed a mixed reality system for controlling lunar rovers as part of NASA’s SUITS competition. Collaborating with a University of Michigan team, they created VR interfaces that could enable efficient remote operation of robots for future moon settlements.

Electrical & Computer Engineering