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McCormick, Farley Center Students Produce Strong Showings at VentureCat

McCormick, Farley Center Students Produce Strong Showings at VentureCat

The top three finishers all had ties to Northwestern Engineering or Farley at the annual University-wide pitch competition and collaborative program.
May 23, 2024
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Northwestern Engineering Launches Joint Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science MS Program

Northwestern Engineering Launches Joint Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science MS Program

The new master’s program will offer a curriculum that combines the strengths of the two departments, enhancing graduates’ career opportunities in industry and research.
May 23, 2024
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Education
Sun’s Magnetic Field Originates Surprisingly Close to the Surface

Sun’s Magnetic Field Originates Surprisingly Close to the Surface

An international team of researchers including Northwestern Engineering’s Daniel Lecoanet is getting closer to solving a 400-year-old solar mystery that stumped even famed astronomer Galileo Galilei.
May 22, 2024
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Research
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Northwestern Engineering Magazine

Spring 2024 Issue: Activating AI's Potential

McCormick Magazine
Professor Brenna Argall works with Project DRIVE

Activating the Potential of AI

Three graduate-level programs in artificial intelligence and data science equip leaders to meet tomorrow’s challenges while Northwestern Engineering researchers push the technology’s boundaries across multiple fields.
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Applying Math to Answer Life's Fundamental Questions

In the new National Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology, Northwestern Engineering faculty will decode biological findings using the language of mathematics.
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International Experiences Expand Engineering Perspectives

Northwestern Engineering students deepen their understanding of global challenges firsthand through learning experiences worldwide.
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Lab Tour: Materials Innovation Lab

Researchers in Northwestern Engineering’s Materials Innovation Lab are advancing additive manufacturing at the nanoscale, developing methods to produce sustainable materials and inks that will help build the biosensors, batteries, transistors, and neuromorphic devices of the future.
 

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What is Applied Mathematics?

What is Applied Mathematics?

Northwestern Engineering’s Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics is using its uncommon position within an engineering school to seek out applied math applications in the real world.
The Risks of Disinfectant Overuse

The Risks of Disinfectant Overuse

Professor Erica Hartmann shares safer ways to keep clean.
Helping Wheelchair Users Navigate the World with AI

Helping Wheelchair Users Navigate the World with AI

Professor Brenna Argall is developing AI-enabled power wheelchairs for people with severe motor impairment.
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