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Nov 20, 2024

2023-2024 Donald F. Othmer Second Year Student Academic Excellence Award

Luana Forti Bergamo, E’26, chemical engineering, won the AIChE Donald F. Othmer Academic Excellence Award for top GPA.

Chemical Engineering

Rebecca Willits

Nov 20, 2024

Inclusive Engineering Mentoring Initiative

ChE Professor and Chair Rebecca Willits was awarded, in collaboration with the University of Akron (PI), an $800,000 NSF award for “BPE Track 3: Engineering Academic Mentoring Collective,” which is designed to help build supportive networks of underrepresented groups in engineering, particularly Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) individuals and women.

Chemical Engineering

Nov 20, 2024

Pfluger Receives AIChE Outstanding Student Chapter Advisor Award

ChE Teaching Professor Courtney Pfluger received the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Outstanding Student Chapter Advisor Award which recognizes outstanding service and leadership in guiding the student chapter activities in accordance with the national organization’s principles. 

Chemical Engineering

Nov 20, 2024

2023-2024 Donald F. & Mildred Topp Othmer Scholarship Award

Dominic Pizzarella, E’24, chemical engineering, won the prestigious AIChE Othmer Scholarship for outstanding academics and chapter work.

Chemical Engineering

Nov 20, 2024

AIChE Outstanding Student Chapter Award

The Northeastern University student chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) was selected as an Outstanding Student Chapter for the 2023 – 2024 school year.

Chemical Engineering

Peter Furth

Nov 20, 2024

Signal, Infrastructure Changes Coming to BU Bridge Corridor After Cyclist Killed

CEE Professor Peter Furth was featured in the Boston.com article “Signal, Infrastructure Changes Coming to BU Bridge Corridor After Cyclist Killed.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Nov 20, 2024

ECE PhD Student Wins Multiple AVS Awards

Bin Luo, PhD’26, electrical engineering, who works in ECE Distinguished Professor Nian Sun’s lab, won the 2024 American Vacuum Society (AVS) National Graduate Research Award, the AVS MEMS/NEMS Group Best Research Work Award, and was a finalist for the Magnetic Interfaces and Nanostructures (MIND) Division Leo Falicov Student Award for Best Presentation of Graduate Research at the AVS 70th Symposium.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Nov 20, 2024

Zheng Receives ASME Rising Star Award

MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng received an ASME Rising Star in Mechanical Engineering Award in recognition of his NSF CAREER award in “Nanoscale Radiative Heat Transfer for Enhanced Thermal Infrared Energy Conversion and Cooling.”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering