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Dec 05, 2017
Six ECE Students Named IEEE PES Scholarship Plus Initiative Awardees
Six students in the Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Department were named IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) Scholarship Plus Initiative 2017-18 awardees. This signature program of the IEEE Foundation provides $7,000 in undergraduate educational support over a 3 year period. With these six recipients, Northeastern is tied for 3rd most PES scholarship winners at […]
Dec 05, 2017
ECE Student Receives Schwarzman Scholarship
ECE student Brett Daley, E’18, has been named a Schwarzman Scholar, one of only 142 out of 4,000 applicants, and enabling him to enroll in a yearlong, fully funded master’s program at Schwarzman College on the Tsinghua University campus in Beijing.
Dec 05, 2017
COE Team Selected as 2018 NASA RASC-AL Mars Ice Challenge Finalists
A team of undergraduate engineering students have been selected as finalists for the 2018 NASA RASC-AL Mars Ice Challenge for their project on “Northeastern University Planetary Articulating Water Extraction System (NU PAWES)”.
Nov 27, 2017
Northeastern Team is a Finalist at the IAEA Robotics Challenge
A Northeastern University team was selected as one of ten finalists in the International Atomic Energy Agency Robotics Challenge for their entry “Small-UGV for Conducting In-Field Inspections (SCIFI) in Nuclear Environments.”
Nov 21, 2017
Melodia Selected as IEEE Fellow
ECE Associate Professor Tommaso Melodia was selected as an IEEE Fellow for his contributions to underwater acoustic and multimedia networks.
Nov 20, 2017
Ian McDonald awarded Judge’s Choice in "Magnetism as Art" Showcase
Interdisciplinary PhD student Ian J McDonald of the Nanomagnetism Group, led by ChE/MIE Professor Laura H. Lewis, won the Judge’s Choice in the “Magnetism as Art” Showcase at the Annual Conference on Magnetism and Magnetic Materials.
Nov 14, 2017
Northeastern Team Competes at 2017 Supercomputing Conference
A team made of six Northeastern ECE/CS students competed at the international Student Cluster Competition held during the 2017 Supercomputing conference in Denver, Colorado. According to event organizers, “The competition is a microcosm of a modern HPC (high performance computuing) center that teaches and inspires students to pursue careers in the field. It demonstrates the […]