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Nov 12, 2021
Upcycling Plastics for Clean Energy
Spending his childhood summers on the idyllic island of Hydra, off the coast of Greece, Professor Yiannis Levendis enjoyed daily views of the blue, unspoiled waters of the Aegean Sea. […]

Nov 02, 2021
Levendis Receives 2021 Ralph Coats Roe Award
Yiannis Levendis, Distinguished Professor of mechanical and industrial engineering at Northeastern, received the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) 2021 Ralph Coats Roe Award, which “recognizes an engineering educator who is […]

Nov 01, 2021
INFORMS Data Mining Chair-Elect
MIE Assistant Professor Chun-An Chou was nominated and voted as Chair-Elect of the INFORMS Section on Data Mining. The Data Mining Section is one of large INFORMS communities in the fields […]

Oct 29, 2021
Improved Methods for the Fabrication of Damascene Templates
University Distinguished and William Lincoln Smith Professor Ahmed Busnaina, mechanical and industrial engineering, was awarded a patent for “Damascene template for nanoelement printing fabricated without chemomechanical planarization.”

Oct 28, 2021
Two Northeastern Presentations Selected as “Committee’s Choice” at INFORMS 2021
The 2021 INFORMS Annual Meeting organizing committee has chosen two Northeastern University presentations as “Committee Choice” from more than 5,500 abstracts submitted.

Oct 22, 2021
Northeastern Team Advances to Finals of ANA Avatar XPRIZE
Team Northeastern is one of 15 teams selected as finalists in the ANA Avatar XPRIZE. Finalist teams will equally share a milestone prize purse of $2M and move on to Finals Testing in Fall 2022 for their chance to win part of the $8M Finals prize purse.

Oct 21, 2021
Gupta gives Keynote Speech and Serves on a Panel of Experts at IWAR2021
MIE Professor Surendra M. Gupta delivered a keynote speech and served on a panel of experts at the 5th International Workshop on Autonomous Remanufacturing (IWAR2021) organized by Beihang University.

Oct 21, 2021
Using Natural Materials to Produce Drinkable Water
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng is using natural materials like cow manure and hornet nests to create filters that can be used in desalination systems.