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Aug 10, 2011

Upmanyu Awarded $320K Grant

MIE Associate Professor, Moneesh Upmanyu received a $320K NSF grant to use computational analysis to study the formation of nanocrystals in semiconducting nanowires.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Aug 02, 2011

Strength of Particle Bonds

MIE Assistant Professor Andrew Gouldstone and Professors Teiicho Ando & Sinan Muftu were awarded a $400K NSF grant to determine how the bonding of particles is affected by ultrasonic vibrations.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 25, 2011

Sipahi Awarded DARPA Grant

MIE Assistant Professor Rifat Sipahi received a $300K DARPA grant for his research “Model-Free Algorithms to Assist and Control Human-Task Missions against Dynamic Environments.”

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 18, 2011

Isaacs & Busnaina Awarded $1.2M Grant

MIE Professors Jackie Isaacs and Ahmed Busnaina have received an $1.2M NSF grant to use LCA methods to determine the ethical, legal, and societal impacts of scaling nanomanufacturing to commercial production.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 18, 2011

ASME is Making a Splash

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers student group designed and built a solar-powered boat that placed 8th in the sprint event at the national collegiate Solar Splash competition in Iowa.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 14, 2011

Cipolla Awarded for his Dedicated Service

MIE Professor John Cipolla is the recipient of an ASME Dedicated Service Award for his 20 years of involvement and leadership in the Center of Education at ASME.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 05, 2011

Benneyan Wins Best Paper

MIE Professor James Benneyan and Jordan Peck won the best paper award at the 2011 Technology Management and Policy Graduate Consortium for “Using Prediction to Improve Patient Flow in a Health Care Delivery Chain”.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 15, 2011

Inspiring Future Students Through Robotics

Northeastern students and alumni mentored high schoolers during the 7th annual FIRST Robotics Beantown Blitz competition — one of the largest off-season robotics events in the New England area.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering