News
Oct 29, 2014
Safer Breast Screenings
ECE Professor Carey Rappaport was interviewed by NECN to explain how he is using microwave radar in conjunction with x-rays to get safer and more accurate images of breast tumors.
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Oct 29, 2014
Solar Charging Stations
With the help of IDEA and his own coop experiences, Ryan Wright, E’09, helped to create Sol Power which sets up solar charging stations at outdoor events.
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Oct 15, 2014
Visit Led to Coop & Job
After participating in the COE Silicon Valley Spring Break program, Marta Skomin, EE’14, got her first coop job at MoSys which ended up turning into a full-time job opportunity.
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Oct 14, 2014
Preventing Cyber Threats
ECE Professor David Kaeli was interviewed by Fox 25 regarding how Northeastern is working in conjunction with the government to prevent future cyber attacks.
Oct 10, 2014
Sun/Rinaldi Receive $1M Grant
ECE Professor Nian Sun & Assistant Professor Matteo Rinaldi were awarded a $1M grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation for Nanofabricated Neural Probes with Ultra-Sensitive Integrated Compact RF NEMS Magnetoelectric Sensors for Electro-Magneto-Brain Activity Map.
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Oct 09, 2014
Mosallaei Awarded DARPA Grant
ECE Associate Professor Hossein Mosallaei received a DARPA Award for Materials for Wave Synthesis.
Sep 09, 2014
Lehman Awarded Patent
ECE Professor Brad Lehman was awarded a patent for his design of a non-superconducting Fault Current Limiter.
Sep 08, 2014
Protecting Data in the Cloud
ECE & CCIS Assistant Professor William Robertson discusses recent celebrity hacks and how users should protect their privacy and online data against hackers.