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Jul 26, 2018

Developing Alternatives to Rare Earth Materials

ChE/MIE Professor Laura Lewis and ECE Professor Vincent Harris are working on alternatives to rare-earth metals which are used from everything from smartphones to guided missiles to reduce our reliance on China.

Chemical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 25, 2018

Bencherif Receives DFCI/NU Joint Program Grant

ChE Assistant Professor Sidi Bencherif received the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Northeastern University Joint Program in Cancer Drug Development grant to study Cryogel-based tumor cell vaccines for prostate cancer.

Chemical Engineering

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Jul 23, 2018

Gallaway Receives $104K ESS Grant

ChE Assistant Professor Josh Gallaway’s group received a one-year, $104k grant from the Energy Storage Systems (ESS) program at Sandia National Lab for “Understanding Phase Change Processes of Energy Storage Materials,” which will support a collaboration between the Gallaway group and Dr. Timothy Lambert in the Department of Materials, Devices and Energy Technologies at Sandia.

Chemical Engineering

Jul 18, 2018

Undergraduate Engineering Students’ work published at the ASEE2018 National Conference

Two undergraduate engineering student papers, written under the supervision of FYELIC Teaching Professor Bala Maheswaran, were published and presented at the American Society of Engineering Education National Conference, on June 24-27, 2018 at Salt Lake City, Utah.

Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 17, 2018

Prof. Laura H. Lewis Selected for the 2018 Mechanical Engineering Academy of Distinguished Alumni Honorees at UT – Austin

The University of Texas at Austin has selected ChE/MIE Professor Laura Lewis as one of the “2018 Mechanical Engineering Academy of Distinguished Alumni Honorees”.

Chemical Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 09, 2018

Changing the Ways We Engineer Cancer Therapeutics

ChE Professor Debra Auguste is researching a different way to approach cancer treatment without taking an extreme toll on patients.

Chemical Engineering

Jun 27, 2018

Hydrogels Might One Day Replace Sutures

ChE Assistant Professor Ryan Koppes and his colleagues have developed a hydrogel that could one day replace sutures and help support nerve growth and regeneration.

Chemical Engineering

Jun 25, 2018

ChE Students Present at AAASPD

ChE masters students (exchange students from Universitat Rovira i Virgili in Spain) and a ChE PhD student had a wonderful opportunity to present their research at AAASPD’s (The American Association for the Advancement of Science – Pacific Division) 99th Annual Meeting in Pomona, California. Please see below for a list of each student and his or her presentation […]

Chemical Engineering