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Jan 11, 2024

Using AI To Prepare for Severe Weather

CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly predicts that AI will play a significant role in predicting and preparing for future weather and climate disasters.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 10, 2024

Pop-Up STEAM Museum With First-Year Students a Success

A STEAM club partnership between Northeastern University and a Beachmont elementary school brings elementary kids and college students together to explore STEM through hands-on engineering activities.

Jan 09, 2024

Su Receives NSF CAREER Award To Strengthen Federated Learning

ECE Assistant Professor Lili Su was awarded a $611,000 NSF CAREER award for “Strengthening the Theoretical Foundations of Federated Learning: Utilizing Underlying Data Statistics in Mitigating Heterogeneity and Client Faults.”

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jan 09, 2024

Creating an Engineering Club From an Idea

Isabela Castillo, E’25, bioengineering, came to Northeastern University with an idea to create prosthetic hands and led to her starting Give a Hand, a club developing low-cost, 3D-printed prosthetic hands.

Bioengineering

Wei Xie

Jan 09, 2024

Research To Optimize Large-Scale iPSC Manufacturing

Two papers titled “Stochastic Biological System-of-Systems Modelling for iPSC Culture” and “Metabolic Regulatory Network Kinetic Modeling with Multiple Isotopic Tracers for iPSCs” led by Wei Xie, MIE assistant professor, were published in the journals Communications Biology – Nature and Biotechnology and Bioengineering.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 08, 2024

Urban Pollution Solutions Through Dispersion Modeling and Atmospheric Measurements

CEE Assistant Professor Khaled Ghannam is part of the Intelligent Solutions to Urban Pollution for Equity and Resilience (iSUPER), a Northeastern initiative that will integrate sensors and prediction models to detect pollution on a neighborhood-level scale. The resulting data will hopefully inform policy decisions to improve urban air quality.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 04, 2024

Dy Elected AAAI Fellow

ECE/Khoury Professor Jennifer Dy was elected a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence for significant contributions to unsupervised and interpretable machine learning, advancing AI to address […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dec 22, 2023

Reviving Ecosystems: Maximizing Biodiversity Recovery Through Network-Based Restoration Strategies

Alumnus Udit Bhatia, PhD’18, civil and environmental engineering, and Auroop Ganguly, Distinguished Professor of CEE, were two of the co-authors of the paper “Network-based Restoration Strategies Maximize Ecosystem Recovery” published in Communications Biology. The paper discusses how global biodiversity loss demands predictive frameworks for ecosystem collapse and effective restoration strategies.

Civil & Environmental Engineering