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Sep 12, 2025

New Satellite Connectivity Technology Rapidly Improves Communication

ECE Professor and Associate Dean for Research Josep Jornet talks about new satellite connectivity technology found in the Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Google Pixel Watch 4, and how the technology will positively impact and rapidly improve satellite communication. 

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jul 15, 2025

Northeastern Graduate Builds AI Assistant for MassDOT

Sai Panindra Santosh Kumar Majji, MS’24, engineering management, created a generative artificial intelligence assistant called the Highway Engineer Knowledge Assistant (HEKA) for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to help organize projects, documents and information for the engineering team. 

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 14, 2025

Graduate’s Co-op and Classroom Experiences Turn to Success in Software Industry

Kabir Shaikh, MS’24, information systems, graduated Northeastern University with a plethora of classroom and real-world experiences that helped further his career in the software industry. 

Multidisciplinary Masters (IT Areas)

May 14, 2025

VHB Launches Scholarship Program for Northeastern CEE Undergraduates

VHB established a $1 million endowed scholarship fund in the name of founders William “Bill” Roache and the late John Kennedy, both Northeastern alumni, to support undergraduate academic excellence in civil and environmental engineering at Northeastern University, continuing a long history of collaboration between the department and the company.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 06, 2025

Northeastern Team Wins Grand Prize at MassRobotics Competition

A Northeastern University student team won first place at the MassRobotics Form & Function Robotics Challenge, receiving the $10,000 grand prize. They competed against 16 teams from universities across the globe.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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Apr 03, 2025

Affinity Student Groups 20th Annual Joint Recognition Banquet

Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and corporate partners were recognized for their commitments to engineering affinity student groups at the 20th Annual Joint Recognition Banquet. The participating groups included SHPE, SWE, BESS, and SASE.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

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Apr 02, 2025

AI Modeling Technology To Accelerate Cancer Diagnoses

Northeastern researchers, including BioE Assistant Research Professor Saeed Amal, are partnering with Santovia Path AI and Prima CARE to develop AI modeling tools to speed up the cancer diagnosis process. The research is based on AI technology created by Amal to assist in diagnosing various forms of breast and prostate cancers.

Bioengineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mar 06, 2025

Pioneers: Startups From Dreams to Reality

DMSB/MIE Associate Professor Tucker Marion co-hosts episodes of Siemens’s “Pioneers: Startups From Dreams to Reality” podcast.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering