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Feb 19, 2013

Congratulations Craig Schmidt

Craig Schmidt, ME’16, was awarded the 2013 Kelly Future Engineers Scholarship for his commitment toward a career in engineering, his academic performance, and an outstanding essay.  Kelly founded the temporary staffing […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 11, 2013

Cleaning Up Nanoparticles

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Assistant Professor Ashkan Vaziri was featured in Industry Week for “Taming the Nanotech Risks” which looks at simple methods to clean up after a nanoparticle spill.  […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Feb 11, 2013

Congratulations Kendall Sanderson

Kendall Sanderson, a senior Industrial Engineering student was selected to receive Northeastern’s 2013 Outstanding Co-op Education award for his work in the healthcare profession. In 1971, the University established the Cooperative […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 29, 2013

Busnaina Awarded Patent

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Professor Ahmed Busnaina was awarded a patent for designing a “3D Nanoscale Circuit Interconnect & Method of Assembly by Dielectrophoresis”. Professor Busnaina has obtained numerous awards […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 28, 2013

Stronger than Kevlar, light as a tee-​​shirt, and cheap all over

Forty years ago, Dupont Com­pany rev­o­lu­tion­ized pro­tec­tive gear when they intro­duced Kevlar, a fiber made of super-​​strong, rigid polymer mol­e­cules belonging to a small class called aramids. Since then, improve­ments […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 04, 2013

Ruberti Awarded Patent

MIE Associate Professor Jeff Ruberti was awarded a patent for his methods in creating “Collagen Fibrillar Construction”. Dr. Ruberti is the director of the EMERL. He has extensive industry experience […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 02, 2013

Smart pens to help control hand tremors

Approx­i­mately 12 mil­lion people in the U.S. are affected by uncon­trolled tremors as a result of neu­ro­log­ical dis­or­ders such as Parkinson’s dis­ease. From but­toning a shirt to writing a note, […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Dec 03, 2012

Honoring Contributions

MIE Professors James Benneyan & Vinod Sahney are 2 of the 10 people that will be honored at the 2013 Society of Health Systems conference for their significant contributions to […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering