In the Media

Apr 08, 2019
A New Model Can Predict the Shape of a Squeezed Nanocrystal When Blanketed Under Graphene
MIE PhD student Scott Julien, who works in Professor Kai-Tak Wan’s Micro/Nano Bio-Mechanical Characterization Lab, was featured in the Science Times article “A New Model Can Predict the Shape of a Squeezed Nanocrystal When Blanketed Under Graphene”.

Feb 07, 2019
Robotics Students Win 5G Robotics Challenge
Robotics students featured in the RobotReport article “5G Robotics Challenge winners named by MassTLC, Verizon, Ericsson” and MassTLC’s article “MassTLC, Verizon, Ericsson Name Winners in 5G Robotics Challenge” for being one of the winners of the 5G Robotics Challenge sponsored by Verizon and Ericsson.

Oct 18, 2018
Student Chapter Spotlight: Northeastern University
The Northeastern INFORMS student group was the featured student chapter spotlight on informs.org.

Oct 04, 2018
The National Science Foundation Funds Research at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Aimed at Disrupting Human Trafficking Networks
MIE Assistant Professor Kayse Lee Maass was featured in both the Markets Insider’s article “The National Science Foundation Funds Research at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Aimed at Disrupting Human Trafficking Networks” and the Worcester Business Journal’s article “WPI researchers granted $145k to attack human trafficking networks” for her work against human trafficking.

Sep 24, 2018
The Process of Making Super-Strong Materials from Cheap Plastic
MIE Associate Professor Marilyn Minus was featured on the NSF Science 360 Radio podcast about the process of making super-strong materials from cheap plastic.

Jul 25, 2018
Foxboro's Helton stays on the ball on tennis court sideline, Northeastern campus
MIE Teaching Professor Beverly Kris Jaeger-Helton was featured in The Sun Chronicle article "Foxboro's Helton stays on the ball on tennis court sideline, Northeastern campus".

Jul 19, 2018
Dive Under the Ice With the Brave Robots of Antarctica
ECE/MIE Professor Hanumant Singh was featured in Wired.com’s article and video “Dive Under the Ice With the Brave Robots of Antarctica” for his work with his Seabed and Jetyak robots to collect ocean data in extreme arctic conditions.

Jun 06, 2018
ME Alum Josh Levin Breaks Record for Salmon Ladder Ascent
ME Alum Josh Levin, E’17, was featured in the Olympic Channels video “How well do you know sport climbing?” and on American Ninja All-Stars for breaking the all-time record for fastest salmon ladder ascent.