College of Engineering PhD students are invited to join us for a writing retreat July 20 – 22. The aim of this retreat is to create sustained writing time for researchers to work in a calm, supportive environment on a longer project. Studies have shown that an academic writing retreat supports productivity and progress while […]
Department of Bioengineering Seminar Series Karl W. Reid, Ed.D., CDP Senior Vice Provost and Chief Inclusion Officer, Northeastern University “The Case for Diversity and Inclusion, From An Engineer’s Perspective” Behrakis 010 ABSTRACT: This talk makes the case for why diversity and inclusion matter and offers steps to creating more equitable and inclusive campuses and workplaces. […]
Calling all Huskies! Learn more about what cutting-edge research and creative endeavor look like at Northeastern. This is your chance to talk one-on-one with faculty from across the colleges about their research – and how you can get involved in projects during your time at Northeastern. Not everyone will have open positions right now but […]
The ALLIED (Allies for Leading, Learning, Inclusion, and Education of Disabilities) Project at Northeastern University is working to open discussions and raise awareness about disabilities on campus. This ALLIED program is taking the first steps towards connecting disability services and planting the seed for future disability programming. In-person launch happening in 655 ISEC (Interdisciplinary Science & Engineering Complex). You can […]
Jared Auclair Ph.D. Associate Dean of Professional Program and Graduate Affairs, College of Science, Northeastern University “Northeastern's COVID19 Testing Response in 2020 through Today” Behrakis 010 ABSTRACT: In March of 2020, Northeastern made the announcement to go to full online teaching modalities in response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic. A few short weeks […]
Victor Barocas, Ph.D. Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Minnesota “Computer Modeling of Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, or How I Learned Accept Change, Variability, and Failure as a Part of Life” Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST ABSTRACT: Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (ATAA), a condition in which the section of […]
Join us Friday, October 22 at 12:00 PM in Churchill Hall 101 for the Bioengineering PhD Student Seminar Series! Our first presenter will be Bioengineering PhD student Joshua Pace “In Vivo Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells using a Receptor-Targeted Fluorescent Molecular Probe”. Our second presenter will be Edward Xu “Pilot clinical validation of optical mammographic […]
Rebecca Heise, Ph.D. Associate Professor and Undergraduate Program Director, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond VA "Breaking Barriers: Evaluating the Alveolar-Capilary Barrier in Lung Injury and Repair" Wednesday, October 27th, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm EST Behrakis 010 ABSTRACT: Lung injuries such as acute respiratory distress syndrome, acute lung injury, or ventilator-associated […]
This presentation will help attendees learn about integrating AI in auto industry. While AI has been able to achieve remarkable success over the last 10 years, can it really be trusted? What does trustworthy AI look like in the context of connected vehicles and advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS)? To create an ADAS for all, it’s […]
Join us Friday, October 29 at 12:00 PM in Churchill Hall 101 for the Bioengineering PhD Student Seminar Series! Our first presenter will be Bioengineering PhD student Mengdi Yang “Fine Tuning Chemical Modifications towards Highly Specific Inhibitors in Fusobacterium”. Our second presenter will be Narges Yazdani “The Influence of Integrin-mediated Mechanotransduction on Neural Stem Cell […]