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Jul 16, 2014

Alum earns entrepreneurship award for startup

When Asan­terabi Malima was 15, his father suf­fered a fatal heart attack at 57. He had been an accom­plished scholar and min­ister in the Tan­zanian gov­ern­ment. “Everyone in my family […]

Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 15, 2014

Examining Properties of Bones

MIE Associate Professor Sandra Shefelbine & Assistant Professor Marilyn Minus were awarded a $384K NSF grant to study the properties that make up a bone's strength and toughness.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 11, 2014

From Stronger Kevlar to Better Biology

Assistant professor Marilyn Minus has received a grant to expand her nanomaterial templating process to design better synthetic collagen fibers and better flame-retardant coatings.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jul 01, 2014

Jalili Appointed AE

MIE Associate Professor Nader Jalili has been appointed Associate Editor of the ASME Journal of Vibration and Acoustics.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 27, 2014

Upmanyu Wins STIR Grant

MIE Associate Professor Moneesh Upmanyu's team won a $50K Short-Term Innovative Research (STIR) grant from the Army Research Office. This grant designs next-generation nanocrystalline metal alloys by engineering solute-interface interactions.

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Jun 09, 2014

Erb and Minus Awarded EAGER Grant

MIE Assistant Professors Randall Erb & Marilyn Minus were awarded a $135K NSF EAGER grant to fabricate and disperse suspensions of colloidally-assembled hierarchical ceramic fillers for discontinuous fiber composite materials

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

May 20, 2014

Periodic Buckling Pattern

Mechanical and Industrial Engineering faculty members’s Jim Papadopoulos, Hamid Nayeb-Hashemi, Ashkan Vaziri, and PhD students Babak Haghpanah & Davood Mousanezhad were featured on the cover of  Proceedings of Royal Society A for “Buckling […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

May 19, 2014

Capstone Group Wins 3rd

After winning “Most Impactful Project” in the Northeastern University capstone program, College of Engineering seniors Robert Eley, Margaret McGuire, and Paige Burke travelled to Philadelphia for the regional ASME Student Professional […]

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering