News
Dec 18, 2017
Fenniri Selected as SPIE Conference Co-Chair
ChE Professor Hicham Fenniri was selected as the SPIE Optics + Photonics 2018 Conference Co-Chair.
Dec 15, 2017
Ahmed Wins Advanced Research/Creative Endeavor Award
Bioengineering student Minhal Ahmed ’19 was awarded the Undergraduate Advanced Research/Creative Endeavor Award for his research project entitled, “The Gut-Brain-Axis: Exploring the Interface Between Enteroendocrine Cells and the Enteric Nervous System”.
Dec 05, 2017
Lee Makowski Selected as Fellow of AIMBE
BioE Professor Lee Makowski has been selected as a Fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering.
Nov 21, 2017
Northeastern Joins Center for Disruptive Musculoskeletal Innovations
Northeastern joined NSF’s Center for Disruptive Musculoskeletal Innovations (CDMI) as an affiliate site under the leadership of ChE Chair and Professor Thomas Webster.
Oct 25, 2017
Insights into Nerve Regeneration
BioE Assistant Professor Samuel Chung is studying microscopic worms to gain insights into nerve regeneration with hopes to help people with spinal cord injuries. Source: News @ Northeastern Samuel Chung is motivated by the “flash of insight”—that moment when days upon days of research result in a key breakthrough or discovery. He’s already encountered a […]
Oct 12, 2017
Webster gives keynote talk at the MS&T Conference
ChE Professor Thomas Webster gave a keynote talk at the 2017 Materials Science & Technology Technical Meeting & Exhibition in Pittsburg, PA on Oct. 11th. The talk entitled, “Surfaces Make All the Difference in the World: Reducing Implant Infection and Promoting Tissue Growth,” addressed the ways which medical device surfaces can be created to inhibit bacteria […]
Oct 12, 2017
Annabi’s Article Selected as Cover for Science Translational Medicine
ChE Assistant Professor Nasim Annabi’s article on “Engineering a highly elastic human protein–based sealant for surgical applications” was featured on the cover of Science Translational Medicine.
Oct 11, 2017
Northeastern ChE to Represent at BMES
Today marks the start of Biomedical Engineering Society’s Annual Meeting in Phoenix, AZ. ChemE students and faculty will participate in sixteen oral presentations and thirteen poster presentations over the next four days. With over 4,000 attendees expected BMES 2017 promises to be a hub for sharing and disseminating the latest research in biomedical and biochemical engineering at Northeastern with a global audience.
Sep 01, 2017
New Faculty Spotlight: Samuel Chung
Samuel Chung joins the Bioengineering department in September 2017 as an Assistant Professor.
Sep 01, 2017
New Faculty Spotlight: Heather Clark
Heather Clark joins the Bioengineering department in September 2017 as a Professor with a joint appointment in Chemistry and Chemical Biology.