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Yang Zhang

Mar 02, 2021

Atmospheric Modeling Expertise With an Urban Engineering Focus

Joining the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in 2020 as a Distinguished Fellow, Professor Yang Zhang is focused on atmospheric/climate modeling and air quality forecasting. She brings years of […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

student sitting at table smiling

Mar 02, 2021

The ‘Triple Husky’ Experience

Sarah Brown is a true Northeastern success story: a ‘triple Husky’ who earned her bachelor’s in electrical engineering, E’11, master’s in electrical and computer engineering, MS’14, and a doctorate in […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

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Mar 02, 2021

A World of Difference

Diego Rivera, E’21, mechanical engineering, aims to find engineering solutions that meet the pressing challenges of climate change While growing up in South Florida, Diego Rivera, E’21, was always drawn […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

student against wall with detour arrows painted on it behind him

Mar 02, 2021

The Perfect Detour

Northeastern graduate David Delaine, E’05, electrical engineering, was well on his way to a solid career as a consulting engineer, but life had other plans for him. A network of mentors and transformative experiences at Northeastern and beyond laid the groundwork for a career detour that led Delaine to pursue advanced studies and discover his passion for engineering education.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

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Mar 02, 2021

Featured Galante Fellow: Connor Rodriguez

Work Hard, and Play Harder Connor Rodriguez is a fifth-year Galante fellow graduating in May 2021 with his BS in industrial engineering, and his MS in engineering management. He has […]

Lianna Schuele

Feb 11, 2021

Featured Galante Fellow: Lianna Schuele

Be Passionate and Never Settle Lianna Schuele is a 5th year Galante Engineering Business fellow studying industrial engineering (BS) and engineering management (MS). She has been a part of the […]

Heather Cheung

Jan 29, 2021

Featured Galante Fellow: Heather Cheung

Heather Cheung is a fifth-year Northeastern student who has been a part of the Galante Engineering Business Program since 2019. Within Galante, she has been the information session coordinator since […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Samuel (Sam) Benford

Jan 29, 2021

Featured Galante Fellow: Samuel Benford

Samuel (Sam) Benford is a sixth-year Northeastern engineering student who has been a part of the Galante Engineering Business Program since Spring 2020. He is a part of the PlusOne […]