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Mona Minkara

Mar 12, 2024

NSF CAREER Award To Improve Immune Response With AI

BioE Assistant Professor Mona Minkara was awarded a $827,000 NSF CAREER Award for “Decoding the Code of Glycan-Collectin Interactions: Computational Engineering of Surfactant Proteins for Tailored Glycan Recognition.” The focus will be to better understand and improve the immune system response to pathogens.

Bioengineering, Center for STEM

Mar 06, 2024

Northeastern Empowered Leading Saudi Arabian Data Scientist

Interdisciplinary Engineering alumna Kholoud Khateeb, PhD’15, is helping transform health care in Saudi Arabia as a female data scientist, and she says she owes her success to Northeastern.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 26, 2024

Northeastern Joins New Global AI Alliance as a Founding Member

Northeastern joined the AI-RAN Alliance and is the only U.S. university and research institute to serve as a founding member. The alliance will examine and study emerging technology and develop new AI-based mobile networking systems that could shorten development times, increase data speeds, and enable new mobile experiences for consumers.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

raymond fu

Jan 22, 2024

Fu Receives IEEE 2024 Edward J. McCluskey Technical Achievement Award

ECE/Khoury Professor Yun Raymond Fu is the recipient of the 2024 Edward J. McCluskey Technical Achievement Award, a prestigious recognition bestowed by the IEEE Computer Society for innovative and impactful contributions to representation learning, computer vision, face, and gesture recognition.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jan 11, 2024

Using AI To Prepare for Severe Weather

CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly predicts that AI will play a significant role in predicting and preparing for future weather and climate disasters.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jan 04, 2024

Dy Elected AAAI Fellow

ECE/Khoury Professor Jennifer Dy was elected a Fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence for significant contributions to unsupervised and interpretable machine learning, advancing AI to address […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Xuan (Silvia) Zhang

Dec 19, 2023

New Faculty Spotlight: Xuan (Silvia) Zhang

Xuan (Silvia) Zhang joins the Electrical and Computer Engineering department in January 2024 as an Associate Professor.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Dec 15, 2023

Networking Fair Highlights Innovative PhD Research

Northeastern University’s PhD Network recently hosted an Innovation Research Fair in which PhD candidates presented their research to 14 companies, including Takeda, Amgen, and Merck, spanning what’s now the largest biotech hub in the country—Greater Boston.

Chemical Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering