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Nov 26, 2025
Zhu Recognized as 2025 Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate
MIE Associate Professor Hongli (Julie) Zhu was named a 2025 Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate in the Cross-Field category, highlighting the broad interdisciplinary reach of her research spanning energy storage, advanced materials, solid-state batteries, operando neutron, and scalable manufacturing technologies.
Nov 25, 2025
Northeastern Duo Wins First Place at Disney Industrial Engineering Case Competition
Industrial engineering students Aaron Wang, E’27, and Kristina Carandang, E’27, won first place at The Walt Disney Company’s third annual Disney Industrial Engineering Case Competition. Their achievement marks the first time a Northeastern team has taken the top spot in this national event.
Nov 14, 2025
Advanced Battery Design Improves Power and Sulfur Utilization
MIE Associate Professor Hongli Zhu published her research on “Operando Neutron Imaging of Lithium Flux and Gradient Cathode Design for Enhanced Kinetics in High-Loading All-Solid-State Li─S Batteries” in Advanced Materials.
Nov 14, 2025
Modeling Powder Behavior to Prevent Battery Swelling and Degradation
MIE Assistant Professor Juner Zhu’s research on “Modeling the powder plasticity of porous electrodes for the prediction of battery breathing and swelling prior to degradation” was published in the Journal of Power Sources.
Nov 14, 2025
Zheng Named One of Greater Boston’s Ten Outstanding Young Leaders
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng was selected as one of the 2025 Ten Outstanding Young Leaders (TOYL) in the area of Energy, Climate, & Construction by the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
Nov 12, 2025
New Deployable Structures Create Artificial Gravity Space Habitats
MIE Assistant Professor Jeffrey Lipton and his research team have worked on developing new deployable structures that can be used to create artificial gravity space habitats for astronauts.
Nov 10, 2025
Martagan Nominated for M&SOM Best Associate Editor Award
MIE Associate Professor Tugce Martagan was nominated for the Best Associate Editor Award by the Manufacturing and Service Operations Management Journal (M&SOM) in recognition of her timely, rigorous, and thoughtful assessment of manuscripts.
Nov 07, 2025
Northeastern Nominates 6 COE Students for Prestigious Knight-Hennessy Scholarship
Druhi Bhargava, E’24, computer engineering; Amanda Ferrante, E’26, bioengineering and biochemistry; Kevin Giordano, E’26, mechanical engineering and physics; Victoria Robbins, E’22, chemical engineering; Nishita Roy, E’26, bioengineering, and Zhenming Yang, E’26, electrical and computer engineering were were six of nine nominated by Northeastern for the Knight-Hennessy Scholarship, which develops a community of future global leaders to address complex challenges through collaboration and innovation.