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Apr 21, 2016
I.Q. Project Highlight: Predicting Climate Change
How will marine organisms adapt and survive under extreme climate stressors, specifically, rising ocean temperatures and their extremes? This is an important question motiving ECE Professor Jennifer Dy and her research that would see the integration of statistics (with Prof. Adam Ding), computation, climate science (with Prof. Auroop Ganguly), and marine ecology (with Prof. Tarik […]
Apr 21, 2016
Professor Martinez-Lorenzo Earns Award at the European Conference on Antennas and Propagation
Professor Jose Martinez-Lorenzo, jointly appointed to MIE & ECE, received the Best Antenna Design and Applications award at the European Conference on Antennas and Propagation for his paper “Hematologic Characterization and 3D Imaging of Red Blood Cells using a Compressive Nano-Antenna and ML-FMA Modeling.” Professor Martinez-Lorenzo’s coauthors on the paper are Hipolito Gomez-Sousa (Post-Doc at NEU), and Oscar Rubinos-Lopez […]
Apr 21, 2016
I.Q. Project Highlight: Mapping Uncharted Waters
The work of Professor Hanumant Singh, a new comer to the Northeastern ECE faculty, has taken him to the ends of the world as his autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) technology has gone places no one has before. Professor Singh, an MIT graduate, comes to Northeastern after a long stint with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. […]
Apr 21, 2016
I.Q. Spotlight: Professor Mahshid Amirabadi
Assistant Professor Mahshid Amirabadi has made some big moves in her life to now find herself doing research, running a lab, and teaching at Northeastern. From Tehran to College Station, Texas, from Texas to Chicago, and from Chicago to her new home, Boston. Professor Amirabadi's interest is in power electronics and her research leans mainly […]
Apr 21, 2016
I.Q. Welcomes Two New Co-op Coordinators
The ECE Department is happy to welcome two new additions to the co-op program. Iraz Topaloglu has a strong passion for educational equity and student retention. Currently, she is pursuing her doctoral degree in Higher Education with a focus on STEM education for women and minority students. In her role as a co-op coordinator […]
Apr 21, 2016
I.Q. Spotlight: PhD Student Meenupriya Swaminathan
ECE PhD Student Meenupriya Swaminathan has not had an easy path to engineering but once she was given the chance, she excelled. Her path has helped create her independent spirit and her outlook of opportunity being the key ingredient in shaping the engineers of tomorrow. Meenupriya Swaminathan, or Meenu for short, has won awards like […]
Apr 21, 2016
I.Q. Project Highlight: Aquatic Networks
ECE Associate Professor Stefano Basagni’s work is looking to create a more connected world by bridging information from the sea to land. Professor Basagni is working on the creation of the NU Marine Observatory NETwork or NU MONET. This planned underwater observatory will enable real-time observation of scientific data, benefiting not only the NU […]
Apr 20, 2016
Fu Awarded NSF I-Corps Grant
ECE Associate Professor Raymond Fu was awarded a $50K NSF I-Corps grant for his "Facial Image Analysis System".