ECE Student Stories
May 15, 2018
‘Autonomous’ Choices
Antonio Rufo’s, BS Computer Engineering 2014 and MS Computer Engineering 2017, College of Engineering journey at Northeastern began when he was in high school as part of Northeastern’s FIRST Robotics team, and carried him to where he is today: in a top position in Silicon Valley working on one of the high-tech industry’s most cutting-edge […]
May 14, 2018
Mahdiar Sadeghi: Student Paper Finalist in IEEE Antennas & Propagation Symposium
Mahdiar Sadeghi, who recently completed a Master’s degree in ECE under the supervision of Prof. Carey Rappaport, is one of a dozen finalists in the 2018 IEEE Antennas & Propagation Symposium student Paper Competition.
Apr 24, 2018
Northeastern Undergrad Team Places at Pfizer Digital Medicine Challenge
Congratulations to Northeastern’s Husky Hacks team for competing in CMG, Computer Measurement Group’s Need for Speed Hackathon and coming in tied for second place in the Pfizer Digital Medicine Challenge, a binary classification problem on ambient sound data. The team trained a Deep Learning model on GPU using MATLAB, leveraging continuous wavelet transforms to represent […]
Apr 23, 2018
2018 Huntington 100 COE Recipients
Congratulations to the COE students selected into Huntington 100.
Apr 18, 2018
2018 GEM Fellowship Recipient
Thurston Brevett, E’18, electrical engineering major and mathematics minor, has been selected to receive a GEM Fellowship, which fully funds doctoral studies in science and engineering for outstanding students from underrepresented communities. With his proven talent for engineering, Thurston plans to earn a PhD and become a leader in developing remote-sensing platforms for disaster response. […]
Apr 18, 2018
2018 Presidential Global Fellow
Congratulations to Tavish Fenbert, E’18, mechanical engineering major, theater minor, for being selected as a Presidential Global Fellow. Designation as a Presidential Global Fellow is given on the basis of students’ academic standing, leadership qualities, and understanding of the importance of the global experience to their education, personal development, and career goals. Presidential Global Fellows […]
Apr 18, 2018
2018 Outstanding Graduate Student Awards for Research
Congratulations to ECE students Hwaider Lin, PhD’18, and Yuzhang Lin, PhD’18, who have been selected for the 2018 Outstanding Graduate Student Awards for Research in Life Sciences, Physical Sciences and Engineering. Hwaider’s advisor is Professor Nian Sun and Yuzhang’s advisor is Professor Ali Abur. Hwaider arrived at Northeastern from National Tsing Hua University with a […]
Apr 11, 2018
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2018 RISE Expo
Congratulations to Kaustubh Shivdikar, EE MS’19, Victoria D’Agostino, BioE’19, Javier Fonseca, ChE PhD’22, and Sanahan Vijayakuma, ChE PhD’22, for winning Outstanding Student Research Awards and to Shadi Emam, EE PhD’18 for winning the Graduate Innovator Award at the 2018 RISE Expo.