Duncan Davis
Associate Teaching Professor,
First Year Engineering Program
Contact
- d.davis@northeastern.edu
- 368 SN
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115
Office
- 368F SN
About
Duncan Davis is an Assistant Teaching Professor in First Year Engineering. His research focuses on using gamification to convey course content in first year classes. Mostly recently, he has implemented a series of escape room projects to teach engineering to first year students through the process of designing, prototyping, and building these play experiences.

May 01, 2023
Discovering a Passion for Robotics Through Research
Serena Lin, computer engineering, participated in the UPLIFT (Undergraduate Program for Leaders in Future Transformation Program) where she started research in her first semester as an undergraduate. With a variety of hands-on research experiences, including an NSF REU and working at the Institute for Experiential Robotics, Lin found her passion in robotics.

Dec 02, 2022
First-Year Engineering Expo – Fall 2022
The First-Year Engineering program’s mission is to inspire and motivate students to pursue an engineering education by providing them with a diverse and inclusive learning community centered around the First-Year Engineering Learning and Innovation Center and the Cornerstone of Engineering 1- and 2-course sequence.
Jul 01, 2020
COE Presents at the 2020 ASEE’S Virtual Conference
College of Engineering faculty, staff, and students, published and presented virtual papers at the American Society for Engineering Education – Virtual National conference.