News
Feb 25, 2010
Congratulations Schmidt, Chin, & Bintz
David Schmidt, Jennifer Chin & Caitlyn Bintz, all ME‘10 students, are recipients of the Spring 2010 Provost Undergraduate Research Awards for their project “Biosensor measurement and analysis of human stress levels during public speaking”.
Feb 25, 2010
Sipahi Awarded $100K NSF Grant
MIE Assistant Professor Rifat Sipahi has been awarded a $100K NSF grant to create a portable, low-cost mechatronics based device capable of writing Braille letters for the blind.
Feb 24, 2010
Congratulations Seniors
Laura Carey, CEE’10, Kareem Ghobrial, MIE’10, and Jennifer Hardy, MIE’10 were selected as recipients of the 2010 Northeastern Outstanding Co-op Awards. Only 16 seniors are selected each year for these awards.
Feb 10, 2010
Congratulations Ivan Goryachev & Matthew Van Dyke
Ivan Goryachev & Matthew Van Dyke, both ME‘13 students, are recipients of the Spring 2010 Provost Undergraduate Research Awards for their project “Blue Light Project: Redesign of Photodynamic Therapy Device for Dermatological Treatment”.
Feb 01, 2010
Lin Awarded NSF CAREER Grant
Yingzi Lin, Assistant Professor of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, has received a $400K NSF CAREER for “Bridging Cognitive Science and Sensor Technology: Non-intrusive and Multi-modality Sensing in Human-Machine Interactions”.
Jan 13, 2010
Gu & Wan Receive $150K DOE Grant
CEE assistant professor April Gu and MIE associate professor Kai-tak Wan, have received a grant from DOE to explore how nano-scale cell surface characteristics dictate the microbial transport and migration behavior in contaminant remediation.
Dec 21, 2009
Precision in Surgery
MIE Associate Professor Nader Jalili is devising a method to use nanorobots in non-invasive cancer surgery that is far more precise and safer than methods that are now available.
Dec 18, 2009
Lending a Helping Hand
MIE students develop glove designed to provide stroke victims regain fine motor skills. The ATLAS bimanual rehabilitation glove provided a real-world solution as a senior capstone project.