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Sep 09, 2025
Restuccia Receives DARPA Young Faculty Award to Study Resilient AI in Autonomous Systems
ECE Assistant Professor Francesco Restuccia received a Young Faculty Award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that will provide research funding for “RADAR: Resource-Aware Dynamic Adaptation for Resilient DNNs in Low-SWaP Tactical Systems.”

Sep 08, 2025
Zepsor Technologies Taps Spark Fund to Scale Zero-Power Sensor Solutions
ECE Professor Matteo Rinaldi and Associate Research Professor Zhenyun Qian founded Zepsor Technologies, an innovative tech company that has developed a zero-power sensor that could reduce the demand for battery replacements.

Sep 05, 2025
Patent for a New Method of Spectrum Sharing
ECE William Lincoln Smith Professor Tommaso Melodia received a patent for creating a “Method for spectrum sharing by primary and secondary networks based on cognitive beamforming.”

Sep 05, 2025
Patent for Flapping Robot Wings
ECE Associate Professor Alireza Ramezani received a patent for “Armwing structures for aerial robots.”

Sep 04, 2025
Innovative AI Technology Used to Detect Neurodevelopmental Disorders
ECE Professor Sarah Ostadabbas has finalized a patent licensing agreement with Northeastern University for her spinout company AIWover, Inc.
Sep 04, 2025
New Filter Technology Wins IEEE Outstanding Award
ECE Assistant Professor Cristian Cassella and his electrical engineering students, Onurcan Kaya, PhD’25, and Xuanyi Zhao, PhD’24, had their paper “Piezoelectric Microacoustic Metamaterial Filters” selected for the 2024 UFFC Outstanding Paper Award by the IEEE Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control Society.

Sep 02, 2025
Shafai Honored for Outstanding Contributions to Control Systems Engineering
ECE Professor Bahram Shafai received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 9th International Conference on Integrated Systems, Design and Technology (ISD2025) in recognition of his outstanding contributions to electrical and computer engineering for the advancement of robust control design.

Aug 26, 2025
Paving the Way for Printed Flexible Electronics
ECE Professor Ravinder Dahiya’s research on “Site-Specific Growth and Printing of Nanowires for Resource Efficient Fabrication of Flexible Electronics” was published in Small.