Northeastern Researchers Excel at Hilton Head 2026 Workshop

Northeastern University researchers achieved outstanding recognition at the Hilton Head 2026 Workshop by receiving Outstanding Paper and Outstanding Poster awards.
Paper Award Winners
- DISPLACEMENT AMPLIFICATION VIA TOPOLOGICALLY PROTECTED INTERFACE STATES
Onurcan Kaya, Tommaso Maggioli, Niccolò Scalise Pantuso, Marco Galli, Kapil Saha, Siddhartha Ghosh, Matteo Rinaldi, and Cristian Cassella
Northeastern University, USA - EXPERIMENTAL DEMONSTRATION OF NANOELECTROMECHANICAL OSCILLATOR ISING MACHINE FOR SOLVING OPTIMIZATION PROBLEMS
Timothy W. Caplice, Tahmid Kaisar, Ethan C. Stace, Steven W. Shaw, Cristian Cassella, and Philip X.-L. Feng
University of Florida, USA, Florida Institute of Technology, USA, and Northeastern University, USA
Poster Award Winners
- PIEZOELECTRIC OPTICAL MICRORESONATOR-BASED BACKSCATTER COMMUNICATION FOR SUB-MILLIMETER WIRELESS MEDICAL IMPLANTS
Alp A. Derin, Ahmed S. Zikrallah, Kapil Saha, and Soner Sonmezoglu
Northeastern University, USA