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Mar 27, 2018

Engineering Alumnus Revolutionizes Ice Skate Sharpening

MIE Alum Russell Layton, E’98, created the company Sparx and developed an at-home sharpening system for ice skates that is now used by thousands of hockey players in the U.S. […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Mar 23, 2018

Lean Six Sigma – Continuous Improvement Training

Boston Children’s Hospital is now offering Lean Six Sigma White and Yellow Belt Trainings. Visit bostonchildrens.cloud-cme.com to look-up and register for upcoming courses.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 22, 2018

Making World-Changing Progress through Cancer Immunology Research

Jordan Harris, BS, Chemical Engineering, 2017—Jordan Harris’ goal was simple: Take advantage of Northeastern’s College of Engineering education and experience to gain access to a graduate program to render his […]

Chemical Engineering

Feb 17, 2018

CEE PhD Student and Professor Publish Textbook on Critical Infrastructure Resilience

A textbook on Critical Infrastructures Resilience authored by CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly, CEE PhD student Udit Bhatia, and Political Science Professor and Director of the Global Resilience Institute Stephen E. Flynn, will be available from the publisher starting March 6, 2018.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Feb 17, 2018

CEE Professor offers alumni perspectives on AI in MIT News

CEE Professor Ganguly was quoted in an MIT news article entitled “Alumni call on MIT to champion artificial intelligence education“. Ganguly and his PhD students work on developing and adapting […]

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Nov 21, 2017

Eckelman Wins BSCE Clemens Herschel Award

CEE Assistant Professor Matt Eckelman and his former Ph.D. student Mithun Saha have won the Clemens Herschel Award from the Boston Society of Civil Engineers Section of the American Society of Civil Engineers, for their paper entitled “Urban Scale Mapping of Concrete Degradation from Projected Climate Change.”

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Nov 05, 2017

Professors Jung, Kar, and MIE Alumnus Win Gold at the MassChallenge and $550K CASIS-Boeing Research Grant

MIE Professor Yung Joon Jung, COS Associate Professor Swastik Kar, and ME Alumnus Dan Esposito, E’08, were awarded the $50K gold medal at the 2017 MassChallenge, for their start-up company, Guardion, which uses nanotechnology to create highly sensitive, low-cost, networked detectors of radioactivity and nuclear radiation.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Nov 02, 2017

Scholarship Supports Global Co-op Opportunities

Taylor Wilde, BS Chemical Engineering 2019, was the recipient of a Fung Scholarship, which allowed him to work on co-op at a research lab at École Normale Supérieure, a university […]

Chemical Engineering