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Jul 02, 2012

Ruberti & Kowalski Awarded Patent

MIE Associate Professors Jeff Ruberti & Gregory Kowalski have been awarded a patent for creating a "Nanoloom for controlling polymer assembly". Dr. Ruberti is the director of the EMERL. He […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 02, 2012

Mavroidis Receives Patent

MIE Professor Constantinos Mavroidis has been awarded a patent for his design of a Virtual Ankle and Balance Trainer System. Dr. Mavroidis is a Distinguished Professor of the Department of […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 26, 2012

Moving past Qatar’s carbon economy

Mechan­ical and indus­trial engi­neering researchers at North­eastern Uni­ver­sity have been awarded three, three-​​year grants totaling $785,000 from the Qatar Foun­da­tion for Edu­ca­tion, Sci­ence and Com­mu­nity Development. According to its web­site, the […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 26, 2012

Nadine Aubry appointed as dean of the College of Engineering

North­eastern Uni­ver­sity Provost Stephen W. Director has announced the University’s appoint­ment of accom­plished scholar Nadine Aubry as dean of the Col­lege of Engi­neering, effec­tive Sep­tember 1, 2012. Aubry comes to North­eastern […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 22, 2012

Chipping away at cancer

In the last two decades, the number of deaths from col­orectal cancer has steadily declined, according to the Amer­ican Cancer Society. While some of the decrease can be attrib­uted to […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 18, 2012

Benneyan Wins 3rd Center

MIE Professor James Benneyan was awarded an $8M Health Care Innovation Award to establish a Healthcare Systems Engineering Institute at Northeastern by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Dr. […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 01, 2012

Ergun Added to INFORMS Board of Directors

MIE Associate Professor Ozlem Ergun was selected as Vice President of Membership and Professional Recognition for the INFORMS Board of Directors for 2012 – 2015.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

May 24, 2012

Benneyan Becomes IIE Fellow

MIE Professor James Benneyan was selected to become a fellow of the Institute of Industrial Engineers for his significant, nationally recognized contributions to industrial engineering. Systems world view. Productivity. Efficiency. […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering