News
Jul 17, 2018
Sontag to Work in Collaboration on $1.5M NSF/SRC Grant
ECE/BioE Professor Eduardo Sontag, in collaboration with Dr. Chris Voigt from MIT and Dr. Kate Adamala from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, was awarded a $1.5M three-year grant jointly funded from the National Science Foundation and Semiconductor Research Corporation for “Very Large-Scale Genetic Circuit Design Automation”.
Jul 16, 2018
Helping Babies Breathe
BioE PhD student and co-founder of Therapeutic Innovations, Solomon Mensah, has developed a device called Airbaby which will help deliver ambient air and oxygen to premature babies allowing them to breathe.
Jun 20, 2018
1st Annual Bioengineering Research Symposium
On June 20th, 2018, the Department of Bioengineering held its first annual Research Symposium, organized by the Graduate Student Council. The half-day event showcased the cutting-edge research of our Students, Post-doctoral Fellows, and faculty, featuring over 50 poster and oral presentations. University Distinguished Professor Dr. Eduardo Sontag gave the Keynote address. The Outstanding Oral Presentation […]
Jun 13, 2018
Northeastern Engineering Hosts First Single Cell Proteomics Conference
The 1st Single Cell Proteomics (SCP) Conference was recently held at Northeastern which focused on demonstrating the feasibility of quantifying thousands of proteins in single cells by mass-spectrometry
Jun 12, 2018
Climate Dialogue to Peru & Brazil completes last two phases
CEE Professor Auroop Ganguly explains what his group of students on a Dialogue of Civilizations on Climate Change Science and Policy did for the second half of their trip.
May 24, 2018
Jones Awarded Center for Biofilm Engineering Young Investigator Award
ChE & MIE Future Faculty Fellow A-Andrew Jones received a Young Investigator Award from the Montana State University’s Center for Biofilm Engineering for his doctoral work entitled “Shear stress mediates metabolism and growth in electroactive biofilms”.
May 24, 2018
Climate Dialogue to Peru & Brazil completes 2 of 4 phases
The 2018 Northeastern University Dialogue of Civilizations on Climate Change Science and Policy, led by Professor Auroop Ratan Ganguly and co-led by his PhD student Udit Bhatia, completed the first two of the four phases.
May 17, 2018
Niedre Awarded Patent
BioE Associate Professor Mark Niedre and ECE alum Eric Zettergren, ME’11, were awarded a patent for “Systems and methods for sensing, enumerating and imaging rare cells with diffuse light”.
May 01, 2018
Faculty and Staff Awards 2018
Congratulations to all the winners of the faculty and staff awards, and to everyone for their hard work and dedication during the 2017-2018 academic school year.
Apr 27, 2018
BioE Professor Ambika Bajpayee receives NIH award
BioE Assistant Professor Ambika Bajpayee was awarded a $157k NIH grant for "Charge driven contrast enhanced computed tomography for imaging negatively charged tissues". The grant which will develop charge based probes for CT imaging of cartilage is a two-year R03 award with the NIH National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. Read more about research […]