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Jul 08, 2026
Patent for Long-Range Wireless Charging Tech Designed to Help in Natural Disasters
ECE Associate Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava was awarded a patent for “Ultra-low power beamforming wireless power transfer system.”

Jul 08, 2026
Protecting Digital Privacy and Data Against the Threat of Future Quantum Computers
ECE Professor Yunsi Fei is leading a $600K NSF grant, in collaboration with Yingjie Lao from Tufts University, for “Secure and Efficient CRYSTALS-Kyber Architecture to Resist Against Side-channel and Fault Attacks on Post-Quantum Cryptography.”

Jul 07, 2026
Horsley Awarded $7.1M NSF Cooperative Agreement for Global Deep-Tech Startup Alliances
ECE/MIE Professor David Horsley, in collaboration with Michelle Kiang at MTM Venture Partners, has been awarded a $7.1 million National Science Foundation grant for “Scaling Deep Tech Innovation Through International Partnerships” to position Northeastern as the lead institution in a major international expansion of deep-tech partnerships.

Jul 07, 2026
Fu Receives 2027 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
ECE Distinguished/Khoury Professor Yun Raymond Fu has been selected to receive the prestigious 2027 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award “for contributions to computer vision and augmented human-machine interaction”.

Jul 01, 2026
Patent for High Precision On Chip RC Oscillator
ECE Associate Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava was awarded a patent for “High precision on-chip RC oscillator.”
Jul 01, 2026
ECE PhD Earns Spot at Inaugural ACM AI Leadership Summit
Computer engineering PhD student Amir Taherin has been accepted to present his research at the first annual ACM AI Leadership Summit Doctoral Consortium, which is a dedicated day of mentorship, networking, and career development for doctoral students.

Jun 17, 2026
Northeastern PhD Student Earns Prestigious IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship
Haoling Li, a PhD candidate in electrical engineering at Northeastern University, has been selected for the Graduate Fellowship from the Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S) of IEEE—only the second Northeastern student ever to receive the honor, and the first since 2012. His research bridges millimeter-wave communication systems and quantum computing hardware through a unified set of circuit design principles.

Jun 10, 2026
Erdogmus Inducted as Honorary Director of Electronic Systems at Hanscom Air Force Base
ECE Distinguished Professor Deniz Erdogmus was officially inducted as the Honorary Director of Electronic Systems during a special ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base.