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Apr 27, 2020
2020 Huntington 100 COE Recipients
The 2020 members of Northeastern University’s “Huntington 100,” a group of students selected for their outstanding achievements locally and globally, included twenty-one students from the College of Engineering.
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Apr 24, 2020
Developing Materials to Incorporate into Coatings to Kill the COVID-19 Virus on Surfaces for Public Spaces
Distinguished University and Cabot Professor Laura Lewis, ChE/MIE, was awarded a $200K NSF RAPID grant for “Lattice-Defective Copper Oxides as a Biocidal Tool for COVID-19 and Beyond.”
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Apr 23, 2020
Ripley Receives 2020 Compass Award
ChE Katelyn Ripley, E’20, is the recipient of the 2020 Compass Award, which recognizes exemplary students from the senior class who, during their time on campus, have demonstrated a true dedication to a core set of values: leadership, volunteerism, academic integrity, and commitment to Northeastern.
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Apr 21, 2020
Goluch Awarded Patent for Nanofluidic Device
ChE Associate Professor Edgar Goluch was awarded a patent for “Nanofluidic device for isolating, growing, and characterizing microbial cells”.
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Apr 17, 2020
ChE Student Wins GEM Fellowship to Fund Doctoral Studies
ChE student Sofia Catalina, E’20, was awarded the GEM Fellowship for her research in renewable energy which will fund her doctoral studies.
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Apr 13, 2020
Congratulations RISE:2020 Winners
Congratulations to our engineering students who won awards at the RISE:2020 Research, Innovation and Scholarship Expo!
Apr 11, 2020
FY21 TIER 1 Award Recipients
Congratulations to the 19 COE faculty and affiliates who were recipients of FY21 TIER 1 Interdisciplinary Research Seed Grants for 13 different projects.
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Apr 10, 2020
Hoyt Awarded Ford Foundation Fellowship
ChE PhD student Katie Hoyt, PhD’24, won the prestigious national Ford Foundation Fellowship to support her doctoral research.