News
Mar 27, 2018
Engineering Alumnus Revolutionizes Ice Skate Sharpening
MIE Alum Russell Layton, E’98, created the company Sparx and developed an at-home sharpening system for ice skates that is now used by thousands of hockey players in the U.S. […]
Mar 23, 2018
Lean Six Sigma – Continuous Improvement Training
Boston Children’s Hospital is now offering Lean Six Sigma White and Yellow Belt Trainings. Visit bostonchildrens.cloud-cme.com to look-up and register for upcoming courses.
Mar 14, 2018
Felton & Vaziri's Research Featured on Back Cover of Advanced Materials Technologies
MIE Assistant Professor Samuel Felton and Associate Professor Ashkan Vaziri's research on "Programmable Structures: Programmable Origami Strings" was featured on the back cover of Advanced Materials Technologies. Abstract Source: Wiley […]
Mar 14, 2018
Northeastern to Host LSAMP’s Bridge to the Doctorate Program under $1M NSF Grant
Provost and MIE Professor James Bean (PI) and co-PI Professors Barbara Guthrie (Bouvé), Carla Mattos (COS), Hameed Metghalchi (MIE), and Benjamin Hescott (CCIS), along with collaborators Richard Harris, COE Assistant Dean and Director of the Northeastern University Program in Multicultural Engineering, and Sara Wadia-Fascetti, Vice Provost of the PhD Network and CEE Professor, were awarded a $1M NSF grant for the “Strategic Advancement of Rising Scholars (STARS) Nominated by the Northeast Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (NE-LSAMP).”
Feb 26, 2018
Levendis Selected Fellow of The Combustion Institute
MIE Professor Yiannis Levendis was selected as a fellow of The Combustion Institute, for excellent research in the combustion of fossil and alternative fuels including the evolution and control of pollutants.
Feb 23, 2018
Working Alongside Robots
MIE Assistant Professor Peter Whitney is developing a mechanical system for robots which combines precision with the gentleness needed to work with humans. Source: News @ Northeastern It’s the Holy […]
Feb 15, 2018
Prioritizing Relief Efforts After a Disaster
MIE Professor Ozlem Ergun has developed a new decision support tool that can analyze data inputted after a disaster and provide immediate recommendations for prioritizing relief efforts. Source: News @ […]
Feb 14, 2018
Laura Lewis Invited to Lecture at Magnetism Winter School in Bangkok, Thailand
ChE/MIE Professor Laura Lewis was one of the invited speakers during the Magnetism Winter School 2018.