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Matthew Skaruppa, Ameet Mallik to Speak at 2025 Graduation Ceremonies
On June 16, Skaruppa and Mallik will address graduates at the McCormick Undergraduate Convocation and PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony, respectively.Apr 22, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Society of Women Engineers Hosts 2025 Career Day for Girls
The 54th annual event, hosted by the Northwestern undergraduate student chapter of the Society of Women Engineers, welcomed Chicago-area middle school and high school students for labs tours and hands-on engineering activities.Feb 27, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Mangan, Seitz, Wang Named Sloan Research Fellows
The honor for Professors Niall Mangan, Linsey Seitz, and Xiao Wang highlights the creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments of early-career researchers.Feb 18, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Study Reveals Why In-Person Conferences Still Matter in a Virtual World
Research from Professor Daniel Abrams highlights the different ways that in-person events foster community building and collaboration compared to virtual conferences, which still have value.Jan 9, 2025|from Northwestern Engineering News
Sanjay Sood Shares Leadership Lessons and Life Insights with Graduates
Sood spoke at the December 14 PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony, recalling the lessons he’s learned during his career.Dec 16, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
Tom Barrett Holds an Open Forum for Applied Math Students
Northwestern alumnus, Tom Barrett, spoke on Quantitative Finance to a conference room of Applied Math Students.Nov 26, 2024
Sanjay Sood to Speak at PhD Hooding and Master’s Degree Recognition Ceremony
Sood, senior vice president and chief technology officer at CDW, will speak to graduates and their families during a ceremony on December 14 at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall.Nov 25, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
Researchers Develop Approach to Accurately Predict Pneumonia Outcomes
Using a machine-learning approach to health records, Professor Luís Amaral identified five pneumonia ‘states’ with predictable prognoses.Oct 28, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
John A. “Mac” McQuown, Northwestern Alumni Medalist and Benefactor, Dies at 90
An entrepreneur, financial innovator, and philanthropist, McQuown made an impact on sustainability, environmentalism and engineering research.Oct 25, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
Membrane Viscosity Plays Key Role in Cell Dynamics and Deformation
A study led by Professor Petia Vlahovska showed that dissipation within the membrane controls the undulation dynamics of highly curved membranes.Oct 24, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
Daniel Abrams Appointed to Bette and Neison Harris Chair in Teaching Excellence
The chair was awarded in recognition of Abrams’s efforts in developing innovative courses.Sep 5, 2024
Science in the Palm of Your Hand
Professor Luís Amaral and his lab have developed a series of apps and software programs to assist scientific research.Sep 4, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News
Team with Madhav Mani Secures $7.4M NIH Grant
Mani and a multidisciplinary team will explore cellular evolution, disease, and aging.Sep 4, 2024
How ESAM Gave Mark Cembrowski a Platform for his Successful Brain Research
Cembrowski is now an associate professor in the Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences at the University of British Columbia, studying how the brain forms, stores, and retrieves memories.Sep 3, 2024
Sheila Gujrathi Tells Her Story to Graduating Seniors
Gujrathi, a biotechnology entrepreneur and executive, healthcare investor, and drug developer with more than 25 years of experience, and Dean Christopher Schuh spoke at the 2024 Undergraduate Convocation on June 10.Jun 11, 2024|from Northwestern Engineering News