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Oct 11, 2017
Lejeune Awarded Department of Energy SCGSR Research Fellowship
Chemical Engineering PhD candidate Brian Lejeune has been awarded DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Fellowship. Brian is advised by Cabot Professor Laura Lewis holding joint appointments in […]
Oct 05, 2017
Zhu's Research Featured on Inside Cover of Nanoscale
MIE Assistant Professor Hongli Zhu’s research on “Ultralight, highly thermally insulating and fire resistant aerogel by encapsulating cellulose nanofibers with two-dimensional MoS2” was featured on the inside cover of the Nanoscale journal.
Sep 27, 2017
PhD Student Receives Funding to Attend and Present at Pittcon 2018 Conference
ECE PhD Student Zhengming Ding has received funding to attend and present at the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Forensic Science Research & Development Poster Session at the Pittcon 2018 […]
Sep 06, 2017
PhD Students Win 2017 RERC on AAC Research Award
Two Northeastern PhD students won a 2017 Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Augmentative and Alternative Communication (RERC on AAC) Award. Fernando Quivira and Matt Higger’s Shuffle Speller project won the […]
Aug 28, 2017
Research in Extreme Conditions
Alek Razdan, PhD, Computer Engineering, 2021—This is the Antarctic Ocean in winter. It’s the last place anyone would want to be—unless you’re trying to solve a climate change mystery. An […]
Aug 15, 2017
Academic Involvement and Interdisciplinary Research
Meryem Pehlivaner, PhD, Chemical Engineering, 2018— A fourth-year PhD student in the Ekenseair Group, Meryem Pehlivaner develops innovative materials for a variety of applications, including biomedical, environmental, and industrial. Most […]
Aug 14, 2017
Underwater Robot Examines Ice in Antarctic Ocean
An international crew of scientists, including computer engineering PhD student Alek Razdan, who works with ECE/MIE Professor Hanumant Singh, recently returned from a two-month expedition to the Antarctic Ocean where they launched the Jaguar, an autonomous underwater vehicle, to examine the ice in winter months.
Aug 02, 2017
The Webster Group Publishes Review Article in Advanced Functional Materials
ChE Professor & Chair Thomas Webster and PhD students Mian Wang, Gujie Mi, Di Shi, Nicole Bassous and alumnus Daniel Hickey published the review article “Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials for Improving Neural Interfaces” in the journal Advanced Functional Materials.