News
Jul 24, 2025
Breakthroughs In Next-Generation Wireless Communication
ECE Professor and Associate Dean for Research Josep Jornet, in collaboration with Princeton University (lead), Florida International University, and New York University, was awarded a $1.2M NSF grant for “Resilient Multi-User Mobile sub-THz Networks using Near-Field Wavefronts.”
Jul 22, 2025
Patent for a Robot That Drives and Flies
ECE Associate Professor Alireza Ramezani received a patent for a “Multi-modal mobility unmanned vehicle.”
Jul 22, 2025
Patent for a Robot That Walks and Flies
ECE Associate Professor Alireza Ramezani received a patent for “Synchronized multi-modal robot.”
Jul 21, 2025
Strengthening AI For Critical Edge Applications
ECE Professor Stratis Ioannidis, ECE/Khoury Distinguished Professor Jennifer Dy, and ECE Professor Yanzhi Wang, in collaboration with Kaushik Chowdhury from the University of Texas at Austin, were awarded a $1,100,000 NSF grant for “Robust Machine Learning at the Edge.”
Jul 17, 2025
Fall 2025 AJC Merit Research Scholars
Several engineering and science students mentored by COE faculty are recipients of Northeastern’s AJC Merit Research Scholarship, which will fund a co-op in the laboratory of a Northeastern University STEM faculty member.
Jul 15, 2025
Sharing Radio Waves For Better Connections
Assistant Research Professor Michael Polese, William Lincoln Smith Professor Tommaso Melodia, and WIoT Research Scientist Paolo Testolina were awarded a $759,422 NSF grant for “Sharing Spectrum, Services, and Infrastructure in Spectrum Era 4.”
Jul 14, 2025
AI-Based Sensor Fusion Unveils Auroral Ionosphere Dynamics
ECE Associate Professor Pau Closas, in collaboration with Joshua Semeter from Boston University (PI), was awarded a $1,153,603 NSF grant for “Unveiling Hidden Dynamics of the Auroral Ionosphere Using AI-based Sensor Fusion.”
Jul 14, 2025
ECE PhD Receives ACC 2025 Best Paper Finalist Award
Seyed Hamid Hosseini, PhD’26, electrical engineering, working under the supervision of Assistant Professor Mahdi Imani, received a Best Paper Finalist Award at the 2025 American Control Conference (ACC 2025) for his paper titled “Deep Reinforcement Learning for Intervention of Partially Observable Regulatory Networks.”