Department Directory
141 Items found

Bridget Smyser
Teaching Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering - b.smyser@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5142

Seungmoon Song
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Modeling the neuromechanics of human movement and applying it to assistive devices and rehabilitation treatment

Allen Soyster
Professor Emeritus,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Industrial engineering/operations research

Hongwei Sun
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Multiphase thermal transport phenomena, acoustic wave bio and chemical sensors and actuators, thermal management of fibers and films, thermal energy storage materials and processing, microchannel cooling systems, nanoimprinting process and applications, MEMS/NEMS fabrication, microfluidics and bioMEMS; nanoscale magnetic assembly and applications
- ho.sun@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.7124

Nian X. Sun
Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering New magnetic and magnetoelectric materials and device physics; integrated magnetic, ferroelectric and multiferroic materials and microsystems for sensing, memory, power, RF and microwave electronics; novel electrochemical sensors for sensing different pathogens and biomarkers for the diagnosis of various diseases, including COVID-19, Alzheimer’s disease, lung cancer, drug abuse, diabetes, etc.
- nian@ece.neu.edu
- 617.373.3351

Xiaoyu Tang
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Fluid mechanics, soft matter, microfluidics, active colloidal systems, electrokinetic flow, interfacial phenomena, complex fluids, reactive flow, biological flow; additive manufacturing, material synthesis and processing in flow, oil/gas recovery and remediation
- x.tang@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.8404

Mohammad E. Taslim
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Experimental and numerical research in gas turbine cooling technology, solar and wind energy, non-newtonian liquid droplet interactions with hydrophobic surfaces, nano-sensors
- m.taslim@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5514

Yustianto Tjiptowidjojo
Assistant Teaching Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering - y.tjiptowidjojo@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6932

Moneesh Upmanyu
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Computational techniques that span multiple scales, atomic- to continuum, to quantify the structure property relations in established and emerging material systems, both in technology and nature
- mupmanyu@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3186

Kai-tak Wan
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Cellular biomechanics; water filtration; thin film adhesion and characterization; subsurface mechano-sensing; shell adhesion; fundamental intersurface forces
- k.wan@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2248

Kelly White
Business Manager,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering - k.white@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3603

John “Peter” Whitney
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Human-safe robots, medical robotics, soft robotics and soft material manufacturing, MEMS, microrobotics, bio-inspired design, flapping aerodynamics and insect flight
- j.whitney@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3427

Wei Xie
Assistant Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Interpretable AI, IoT, computer simulation, data integrity and big data analytics, data-driven stochastic optimization, blockchain design and development for complex end-to-end cyber-physical system learning and risk management with applications, including biopharmaceutical manufacturing and supply chains, smart power grids with renewable energy, and health care
- w.xie@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.6917

Ibrahim Zeid
Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Mechanics; personalized medicine; simulation techniques and complex networks analysis
- zeid@coe.neu.edu
- 617.373.3817

Yi Zheng
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Nanoscale thermal transport; Nanoengineered materials; Multifunctional composites; Microfluidics; Chemical and biological nanosensors; Renewable energy harvesting; Thermophotovoltaics; Photon-based radiative cooling
- y.zheng@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.5558

Hongli (Julie) Zhu
Associate Professor,
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Energy storage; Advanced manufacturing; Multifunctional bio-inspired material from nature; Nano/microfabrication of devices and materials; Bendable, implantable, and biocompatible electronics; Investigations of sustainable biomaterial, like cellulose, hemicellulose, and lignin, in life science and engineering
- h.zhu@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.2735

Nathanial Ziegler
Associate Co-op Coordinator & Data Strategy Lead for Co-op,
Cooperative Education - n.ziegler@northeastern.edu
- 617.373.3478