In the Media
Dec 08, 2016
Preventing Bacterial Growth in Pipes
ChE Professor & Chair Thomas Webster was featured in the Boston Herald’s article “Kalter: A bumpy road ahead for deadly bacteria?” and will be presenting his work at the Hidden Infrastructure Symposium.
Sep 22, 2016
Using Nanoparticles instead of Antibiotics to fight infection
PhD bioengineering student Ben Geilich was featured in the Boston Herald's article on "Nano-meds could replace antibiotics" for his research into using nanoparticles to fight infection.
May 12, 2016
ChE Prof & Chair Thomas Webster’s Research in Preventing Hospital Infections Featured in The Scientist
ChE Professor & Chair Thomas Webster was featured in The Scientist for his article on "Nanoscale Defenses".
May 01, 2016
ChE Professor and Chair Thomas Webster Featured in Boston Magazine for Research on Zika
Thomas Webster, Professor and Department Chair, Chemical Engineering and Art Zafiropoulo Chair in Engineering, is featured in Boston Magazine for his innovative research in fighting Zika with nanotechnology. With grim warnings from the CDC and the Summer Olympics occurring in virus affected Rio de Janeiro this August; Zika is on the forefront of everyone’s minds. […]
Apr 14, 2016
ChE Professor and Chair Thomas Webster Featured on Fox 25 for Expertise on Zika
Thomas Webster, Professor and Department Chair, Chemical Engineering and Art Zafiropoulo Chair in Engineering was featured on Fox 25 to comment on the severe warning from the CDC about Zika.
Feb 19, 2016
ChE Professor and Chair Thomas Webster Featured on WHDT World News: Zika Virus and Its Impact on Blood Donations
ChE Professor and Chair Thomas Webster was interviewed on WHDT World News to talk about the impact that the Zika virus has and will continue to have on blood donations, travel, and public health.
Feb 16, 2016
ChE Professors Abby Koppes and Ryan Koppes Featured in Boston Globe
Chemical Engineering professors Ryan and Abby Koppes were featured on the front page of the Boston Globe in a Valentine's Day themed article.
Feb 11, 2016
ChE Professor Ryan Koppes Featured in Materials Today for Research in Nerve Repair
Chemical Engineering Professor Ryan Koppes is featured in Materials Today for his research on peripheral nerve repair and artificial scaffolds. The difficulty of repairing nerve damage and the negative life-long symptoms associated with it motivated Polina Anikeeva of MIT and Ryan Koppes of Northeastern to find a solution. As an alternative to autografts, artificial scaffolds […]