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Oct 23, 2017

A New Way to Fight ‘Superbugs’

ChE PhD student Ben Geilich is using nanoparticles to improve an antibiotics ability to treat infections. Source: Northeastern Magazine Northeastern doctoral graduate Ben Geilich cheerfully admits that he loves studying […]

Chemical Engineering

Oct 23, 2017

Prof. Webster to give talk at web conference "Frontiers of Applied Microbiology" Tuesday, Oct. 24th

Prof. Thomas J. Webster will give a talk at the web conference “Frontiers in Applied Microbiolgy” entitled “The Age of Nanobiotics: Killing Bacteria with Nanotechnology and without Antibiotics”.

Chemical Engineering

Oct 19, 2017

Prof. Coury Gives Talk at University of California, Riverside

ChE Professor Art Coury gave a talk at the University of California, Riverside yesterday as part of the Distinguished Lecture Series Presentation to Biomedical Engineering Department. Coury's talk is entitled, "Perspectives […]

Chemical Engineering

Oct 18, 2017

Caroline Ghio '21 Wins Undergraduate Research Creative Endeavors Award

Caroline Ghio, a second year chemical engineering undergraduate student, was awarded in fall 2017 an Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavor (UGRCE) Award from Northeastern University. The Office of Undergraduate Research […]

Chemical Engineering

Oct 18, 2017

ChE Medical Devices Project Selected as Chunhui Cup Finalist

ChE Research Assistant Professor Linlin Sun, Dept. Chair & Professor Tom Webster, and ChE student Cungu Cao are part of a six-person interdisciplinary team developing the Wearable Nano-Piezoelectric Sensors for Neck Movement and Detection Device that has been selected as finalists for the 12th Annual Chunhuibei (Chunhui) Cup Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition

Chemical Engineering

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 […]

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering

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.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering

Oct 11, 2017

Lejeune Awarded Department of Energy SCGSR Research Fellowship

Chemical Engineering PhD candidate Brian Lejeune has been awarded DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research (SCGSR) Fellowship. Brian is advised by Cabot Professor Laura Lewis holding joint appointments in […]

Chemical Engineering