News
Mar 31, 2019
ChemE Car Places Second at Regional Conference; Advances to Nationals in Orlando
The Northeastern ChemE Car team placed second at the annual Eckhardt Northeast Regional AIChE Conference at UMass Amherst which qualifies them to compete at the AIChE National Conference this fall in Orlando.
Mar 29, 2019
Lee-Parsons Wins Excellence in Teaching Award
Chemical Engineering Associate Professor Carolyn Lee-Parsons recently received the Northeastern University Excellence in Teaching Award. Nominations for the Excellence in Teaching Awards are made by students. They consider several criteria, including depth of knowledge in the subject; ability to provide effective links among course content, research, and experiential learning; and the rigor of course content. The award […]
Mar 27, 2019
Amiji Awarded Distinguished Alumni Award
Bouve/ChE Professor Mansoor Amiji will receive the 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award from Purdue University’s College of Pharmacy on April 5, 2019, in recognition of his outstanding achievements in professional and scientific endeavors.
Mar 26, 2019
ChE Outstanding TA Award
ChE PhD student Ehsan Keyvani-Someh received the NU Graduate Education Outstanding Graduate Student Award in Teaching. Ehsan has done great work assisting ChE Teaching Professor Courtney Plfuger. The picture attached is of Ehsan with his students as he says he "owes this nomination to them". Congratulations Ehsan!
Mar 25, 2019
Eggermont receives MSCA Seal of Excellence Award
Dr. Loek Eggermont, a postdoctoral fellow in the Bencherif lab, has received the prestigious European Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Seal of Excellence Award for his work on cryogels to re-educate immune cells.
Mar 21, 2019
Auguste Lab Published in Science Advances
Chemical Engineering Professor Debra Auguste’s research paper, Dual complementary liposomes inhibit triple-negative breast tumor progression and metastasis, was recently published in Sciences Advances journal.
Mar 19, 2019
Landherr Awarded the ASEE ChED Fahien Award
Chemical Engineering Teaching Professor Lucas Landherr was recently awarded the Ray W. Fahien Award by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) Chemical Engineering Division. This award is given in honor of Ray Fahien, who was editor of Chemical Engineering Education from 1967-1995, and who was effectively the founding father of the journal, establishing it as a premier […]
Mar 19, 2019
Bencherif Receives NSF CAREER Award
ChE Assistant Professor Sidi Bencherif received a $620K NSF CAREER Award for “Modulating Local Tumor Hypoxia using Cryogel Scaffolds to Regulate Dendritic Cell Function and Activity.”