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Apr 24, 2014

How to fix the Internet’s plumbing problem

Twenty-​​five years ago, an engi­neer at CERN, the Euro­pean Orga­ni­za­tion for Nuclear Research in Geneva Switzer­land, had an idea that would change the world. Tim Berners Lee sent a memo to […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 23, 2014

Afternoon at the ‘museum’

It’s April 9, and a sev­enth grader from the James P. Tim­ilty Middle School in Boston’s Rox­bury neigh­bor­hood is standing on a rotating plat­form on the third floor of Northeastern’s […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 14, 2014

2 ECE Students Chosen for Huntington 100

Dimitri Makris and Joseph Robinson were chosen for this year’s “Huntington 100”, a prestigious honor given to the most outstanding students for their hard work and achievements.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 14, 2014

Best Paper at EuCAP

ECE PhD student Yolanda Rodriquez, CenSSIS Senior Research Engineer Borja Ganzalez, ECE Professor Carey Rappaport and MIE Assistant Professor Jose Martinez-Lorenzo won the Best Propagation Paper Award at the 8th […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 14, 2014

Rappaport & Martinez-Lorenzo Awarded NSF Grant

ECE Professor Carey Rappaport and MIE Assistant Professor Jose Martinez-Lorenzo were awarded a $200K NSF grant to develop an early breast cancer imaging system that combines 3D Microwave Nearfield Radar […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 14, 2014

New NEMS THz Technology

ECE Assistant Professor Matteo Rinaldi was awarded a $400K NSF CAREER grant to develop Chip Scale, High Resolution and Ultra-Fast Terahertz Spectroscopy and Imaging using nano electromechanical systems (NEMS). Such devices […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 14, 2014

Novel 2D Materials

ECE Associate Professor Hossein Mosallaei was awarded a $1M Department of Defense (DOD) MURI grant as part of a team to work on EM-Physical phenomena of Strongly Linked 2D Functional Materials.  […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Apr 11, 2014

COE Dean's Award

ECE PhD Aida Ehyaei was awarded the COE Dean's Award at this year's RISE Expo for "A System For Gathering Data on Sleep Behavior and Context in the Home Setting". […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering