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Apr 10, 2025

Unlocking Ultra-Broadband Satellite Connectivity With 6G Technology

Sergi Aliaga, PhD’27, and Hussam Abdellatif, PhD’25, both electrical engineering majors, are pioneering ultra-high-frequency communications for 6G satellite systems to revolutionize ultra-broadband space connectivity by enhancing data speeds and bandwidth efficiency. They received a patent for one of their ideas.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 09, 2025

RoboTwin Wins Best Demo Award at ACM HotMobile 2025

RoboTwin, technology that could enable human workers to seamlessly collaborate in real time with robotic systems from anywhere in the world over non-specialized networks, earned the Best Demo Award at HotMobile 2025.

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Software Engineering and Information Systems

Apr 08, 2025

Co-op at Mass General Brigham Solidifies Plans for AI in Healthcare Career

After working for more than two years in the technology industry, Shikhar Patel, MS’25, information systems, began his pursuit of a graduate degree at Northeastern that would help him develop expertise in AI and large language models.

Software Engineering and Information Systems

Apr 07, 2025

ChE PhD Student’s Research Featured on ChemPhysChem Cover

Chengyu Zhou, PhD’ 28, chemical engineering, co-authored a paper with ChE Assistant Professor Qing Zhao titled “Revealing Mechanisms of Lithium-Mediated Nitrogen Reduction Reaction From First-Principles Simulations,” which was featured on the cover of ChemPhysChem, Volume 26, Issue 7.

Chemical Engineering

Apr 02, 2025

Drug Delivery Using Cationic Exosomes To Treat Osteoarthritis

Tanvi Vinod Pathrikar, PhD’24, bioengineering, who worked in BioE Associate Professor Ambika Bajpayee’s lab, published “Cartilage-targeting Exosomes for Delivery of Receptor Antagonist of Interleukin-1 in Osteoarthritis treatment” in Osteoarthritis and Cartilage.

Bioengineering

Mar 31, 2025

ChE PhD Student Recognized at BioEl 2025 Conference

Bryan Schellberg, PhD’25, chemical engineering, placed third in the student-talks category at the BioEl 2025 conference in Austria for his presentation “In-Situ Monitoring of Cellular Function On-Chip via Automated, Non-Invasive Luminescence Sensing.”

Chemical Engineering

Mar 31, 2025

ChE PhD Student Receives Travel Award at Biophysical Society 2025

Natesan Mani, PhD’26, chemical engineering, who works in ChE/COS Assistant Professor Srirupa Chakraborty’s lab, received a travel award to attend the Biophysical Society 2025 Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, Calif., where he presented a talk and a poster on “Glycan-Mediated Regulation of IgG1 Fc-CD16a Interactions: Insights From All-Atom Simulations.”

Chemical Engineering

Mar 25, 2025

Northeastern NAI Honors Innovators in AI and Healthcare

Northeastern’s National Academy of Inventors (NAI) chapter, honored ECE University Distinguished and William Lincoln Smith Professor Vincent Harris with the Innovation Impact Award; Justin Hayes, PhD’25, chemical engineering, with the Student Innovation Impact Award; and BioE Assistant Research Professor Saeed Amal with the Emerging Visionary Award, for their significant contributions to innovation, particularly in AI-driven healthcare.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering