News
Oct 30, 2023
$1.5M ONR Award for Cultivating Human-AI Synergy
ECE Assistant Professor Mahdi Imani, in collaboration with George Washington University, has been awarded a $1.5 million Office of Naval Research (ONR) award. This project aims to enhance collaboration, communication, and learning among teams of human and AI agents.
Oct 26, 2023
Dahiya Selected as IEEE Division X Director-Elect
ECE Professor Ravinder Dahiya was elected as IEEE Division X Director-Elect for 2024.
Oct 25, 2023
Students Nominated for Prestigious Marshall and Rhodes Scholarships
Benjamin Lanava, E’24, environmental engineering, and Siddharth Simon, E’24, computer engineering/computer science, were nominated by Northeastern for the Marshall Scholarship and Lanava also for the Rhodes Scholarship. Both prestigious awards support study in the UK for those distinguished by their academic accomplishments, records of leadership, and drive to serve.
Oct 25, 2023
Crickets May Be the Cause of Havana Syndrome
ECE/Khoury Professor Kevin Fu believes the real cause of the mysterious Havana syndrome is caused by the chirps of the short-tailed West Indies cricket.
Oct 24, 2023
Planck Energies Is Revolutionizing Cooling Technology
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng is developing more practical passive cooling products to combat the negative effects of climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. He received a Spark Fund award from Northeastern’s Center for Research Innovation for this work.
Oct 24, 2023
New Spinout Mirlo Systems Is Driving the Edge Computing Revolution
ECE Professor Edmund Yeh’s spinout company Mirlo Systems is a cutting-edge video delivery service that uses edge computing to improve speed and quality. He received a Spark Fund award from Northeastern’s Center for Research Innovation for this work.
Oct 24, 2023
Patent for Improving RF Resonator Technology
ECE Associate Professor Cristian Casella and Xuanyi Zhao, PhD’23, electrical engineering, were awarded a patent for “Two dimensional rod resonator for RF filtering.”
Oct 24, 2023
Zheng Selected as NECAA Scientist of the Year
MIE Associate Professor Yi Zheng was selected as “Scientist of the Year” by the New England Chinese American Alliance. The award recognizes Zheng’s research contributions to the field of renewable and sustainable energy as an outstanding Asian American researcher and scholar.