ECE Student Stories
May 01, 2023
Discovering a Passion for Robotics through Research
Serena Lin, computer engineering, participated in the UPLIFT (Undergraduate Program for Leaders in Future Transformation Program) where she started research in her first semester as an undergraduate. With a variety of hands-on research experiences, including an NSF REU and working at the Institute for Experiential Robotics, Lin found her passion in robotics.
Apr 27, 2023
2023 COE Outstanding Graduate Student Awards
Awardees of the College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award and the College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Research Award were selected by faculty members of the students’ department based on the students’ exemplary record in the classroom or laboratory, the contributions made in mentoring peers, or significant accomplishments in furthering research and scholarship. Awardees of […]
Apr 27, 2023
Announcing Summer 2023 PEAK Experiences Awardees
Several engineering students and science students mentored by COE faculty are recipients of Northeastern’s Summer 2023 PEAK Experiences Awards. They will be pursuing a diverse set of projects, including a study of a pathogen that haunts hospitals, an examination of segregationist rhetoric in Boston newspapers, and an analysis of creativity in music. Ascent Awardees Dawning […]
Apr 20, 2023
2023 Capstone Projects
Our engineering departments hosted a series of poster sessions and presentations featuring capstone projects completed by our engineering seniors. Bioengineering Capstone 1st Place – “Optimized Cooling Cap for Reducing Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia” Brendan L’Esperance, Victoria Izsa, Anna Pocquette, Julia Kautz, Evan Lens, and Nikola Kapor (not pictured) Chemical Engineering Capstone ChE Poster Session ChE Presentations […]
Apr 20, 2023
Alborzi and Hanson Are Recipients of the 2023 Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Experiential Learning
Mechanical engineering student Saeed Alborzi, PhD’24, and computer engineering student Nathaniel Hanson, PhD’24, are recipients of the 2023 Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Experiential Learning, which recognizes graduate students who have shown an extraordinary capacity to integrate academics and professional work and establish themselves as emerging leaders in their field.
Apr 19, 2023
2023 GEM PhD Engineering Fellowships
Eric Cardoza, Melanie Edmund, and Benoni Vainqueur were selected to receive Graduate Education for Minorities (GEM) PhD Engineering Fellowships, which offer master of science and PhD level students an outstanding opportunity and access to dozens of the top engineering and science firms and universities in the nation.
Apr 19, 2023
2023 Huntington 100 COE Recipients
The 2023 members of Northeastern University’s “Huntington 100,” a group of students selected for their outstanding achievements locally and globally, included eighteen students from the College of Engineering. The Huntington 100 are nominated by faculty, staff, advisors, coaches, employers, and fellow students. Ke Wen Chemical Engineering/Biochemistry, E’22 Gillian Audia Chemical Engineering/Biochemistry, E’23 Barkha Bhavsar Chemical […]
Apr 18, 2023
Goldwater Scholar Works at the Intersection of Computers, Data, and Medicine
Siddharth Simon E’24, computer engineering and computer science, is a pre-med student driven to use computer software and data engineering to make an impact in medicine, improving access to care as well as patient outcomes. This, along with his near-constant involvement in research, helped earn him a 2023 Barry Goldwater Scholarship, one of the nation’s most prestigious merit-based awards for undergraduate students planning to pursue research careers in natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics.