News
Aug 25, 2022
Addressing Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Issues
MIE Associate Professor Jacqueline Griffin, ECE Professor David Kaeli, MIE Professor Ozlem Ergun, and affiliate faculty members Stacy Marsella and Casper Harteveld were awarded a $750k NSF grant for “Designing an Improved Information Infrastructure for Better Decision Making in Pharmaceutical Supply Chains.”
Aug 18, 2022
The Future of Greener Roofing Material With Cooling Paper
MIE Professor Yi Zheng is developing passive cooling paper in designing more efficient roofing materials. He received a Spark Fund award from Northeastern’s Center for Research Innovation for this work.
Aug 17, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Peter Schindler
Peter Schindler joins the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department in August 2022 as an Assistant Professor.
Aug 17, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Sze Zheng Yong
Sze Zheng Yong joins the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department in August 2022 as an Associate Professor.
Aug 17, 2022
New Faculty Spotlight: Juner Zhu
Juner Zhu joins the Mechanical and Industrial Engineering department in August 2022 as an Assistant Professor.
Aug 16, 2022
Spearheading the Resurgence of Semiconductor Manufacturing Domestically
University Distinguished and William Lincoln Smith Professor Ahmed Busnaina, mechanical and industrial engineering, is part of the Massachusetts Semiconductor Coalition which has been working to grow the semiconductor sector in the state.
Aug 10, 2022
Muftu Publishes Textbook on Finite Element Method: Physics and Solution Methods
MIE Professor Sinan Muftu published a new textbook titled “Finite Element Method: Physics and Solution Methods” in July 2022 which focuses on the solution of one- and two-dimensional linear elasticity and heat transfer problems.
Aug 04, 2022
Developing High-Performance System to Harvest Solar and Thermal Energy
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng, in collaboration with Faraday Technology Inc., received a $150k research grant from the U.S. Air Force to create “Concentric Ultra-Dark Solar-Thermal Absorber and Metasurface Thermal Emitter for Thermophotovoltaic Power Conversion.”