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Jul 13, 2022
Startup Developed From Cooling Paper Research
MIE Professor Yi Zheng and mechanical engineering student Andrew Caratenuto, PhD’24, created the startup company Planck Energies to develop a cooling paper they designed that could reduce cooling needs. Northeastern researchers design cooling paper that might lessen need for AC Main photo: Andrew Caratenuto, who studies mechanical engineering, tests cooling performance under solar simulator on […]
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Jul 12, 2022
Best Paper Award at IEEE ICASSP 2022
MIE Assistant Professor Shahin Shahrampour and his collaborators from Vanderbilt, INRIA, and Telecom Paris received the best paper award at the 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) for their work on “Generalized Sliced Probability Metrics“.
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Jul 11, 2022
Jornet Receives Best Paper Award at IEEE WoWMOM Workshop on 6G-Non Terrestrial Networks
ECE Associate Professor Josep Jornet received the Best Paper Award at the Second IEEE WoWMoM Workshop on 6G Non-terrestrial Networks, for the work titled “Joint Terahertz Communication and Atmospheric Sensing in Low Earth Orbit Satellite Networks: Physical Layer Design”, with electrical engineering PhD students Sergi Aliaga and Ali Al Qaraghuli.
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Jul 08, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Allison Dennis
Allison Dennis joins the Chemical Engineering department in July 2022 as an Associate Professor.
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Jul 08, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Miten Jain
Miten Jain joins the Bioengineering department in July 2022 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Physics.
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Jul 08, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Tong Ma
Tong Ma joins the Mechanical & Industrial Engineering department in July 2022 as an Assistant Professor.
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Jul 08, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Mauricio Santillana
Mauricio Santillana joins the Electrical & Computer Engineering department in April 2022 as a Professor with a joint appointment in Physics.
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Jul 08, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Esin Sozer
Esin Sozer joins the Bioengineering department in July 2022 as an Assistant Teaching Professor.