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Feb 01, 2024

Celebrating Bioengineering at Northeastern: Visions for the Future

The Department of Bioengineering hosted a 10 year anniversary celebration to commemorate what the department has accomplished and showcase its plans for the future.

Bioengineering

Jan 31, 2024

BioE PhD Student Receives 2024 AHA Predoctoral Fellowship

BioE PhD candidate Ana Vargas, who works in the labs of both MIE Associate Professor Rouzbeh Amini and BioE Associate Professor Chiara Bellini, was selected by the American Heart Association to receive a Predoctoral Fellowship for her project “Pregnancy Induced Mechanobiological Remodeling in Maternal Vasculature in Health and Disease.”

Bioengineering

Jan 30, 2024

2024 Goldwater Scholarship Nominees

Maya De Los Santos, electrical and computer engineering, Kaitlyn Ramesh, bioengineering, and Madeline Szoo, chemical engineering and biochemistry, were nominated for the 2024 Barry Goldwater Scholarship—a highly competitive, merit-based award for outstanding students in mathematics, the natural sciences, and engineering who are interested in pursuing careers in research.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering

Jan 22, 2024

Addressing Risk Factors and Potential Treatments of Alzheimer’s and Dementia

BioE Associate Professor Nikolai Slavov and Bouve Associate Professor Becky Briesacher provide insight into the differences between Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Bioengineering

Jan 11, 2024

Spring 2024 PEAK Experiences Awardees for Undergrad Research

A record number of engineering and science students mentored by COE faculty are recipients of the Spring 2024 PEAK Experiences Awards from Northeastern’s Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jan 11, 2024

Detecting Prostate Cancer Faster With AI

BioE Assistant Research Professor Saeed Amal has developed a new AI-powered web-based tool that will be able to detect prostate cancer faster.

Bioengineering

Jan 09, 2024

Creating an Engineering Club From an Idea

Isabela Castillo, E’25, bioengineering, came to Northeastern University with an idea to create prosthetic hands and led to her starting Give a Hand, a club developing low-cost, 3D-printed prosthetic hands.

Bioengineering

Christa Haase

Dec 19, 2023

New Faculty Spotlight: Christa Haase

Christa Haase joins the Bioengineering department in January 2024 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Physics.

Bioengineering

Abraham Joy

Dec 19, 2023

New Faculty Spotlight: Abraham Joy

Abraham Joy joins the Bioengineering department in January 2024 as a Professor and Chair.

Bioengineering

Lei Wang

Dec 19, 2023

New Faculty Spotlight: Lei Wang

Lei Wang joins the Bioengineering department in January 2024 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Biology.

Bioengineering