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AI Data Centers Driving up ComEd Electricity Prices, Experts Say
Professor Jennifer Dunn told WGN that data centers that provide services related to AI are likely to blame for a rise in electricity prices.Jul 24, 2025 | from WGN-TV Chicago
Northwestern Set to Host International Diffusion Conference
The event’s organizers are Northwestern Professors Randall Snurr, Daniel Abrams, Todd Gingrich, Matthew Grayson, and Niall Mangan, and the event will include talks from Northwestern Engineering’s Monica Olvera de la Cruz and Julio M. Ottino.Jun 20, 2025 | from Northwestern Engineering News
Sam Kriegman Receives Prestigious NSF CAREER Award
By generalizing the optimization techniques of artificial neural networks to the design of robots, Kriegman and his team aim to evolve novel robots with important new capabilities that are difficult or impossible to design by hand.Jun 18, 2025 | from Northwestern Engineering News
Ameet Mallik Shares Lessons That Shaped His Innovation
During his June 16 speech at the 2025 PhD Hooding and Master’s Recognition Ceremony, Mallik credited lifelong learning, purpose, relationships, and balance as keys to his success.Jun 17, 2025 | from Northwestern Engineering News
Matthew Skaruppa Highlights Fear, Compulsion, and Love in Graduation Speech
Skaruppa, the CFO of Duolingo, and Dean Christopher Schuh spoke at the 2025 Undergraduate Convocation on June 16.Jun 17, 2025 | from Northwestern Engineering News
A Faster Way to Innovate Materials
Professors Jeffrey Richards and Jeffrey Lopez embrace concurrent materials design to improve sustainability in manufacturing and battery design.May 30, 2025 | from Northwestern Engineering News
Harnessing Hot Electrons for Clean Chemicals
Professor Dayne Swearer was named to the “Talented 12” by Chemical & Engineering News.May 23, 2025 | from Chemical & Engineering News
Seitz Receives Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award
Professor Linsey Seitz will use the unrestricted $100,000 grant to advance her sustainable electrocatalytic research.May 7, 2025 | from Northwestern Engineering News
Structure Dictates Effectiveness, Safety in Nanomedicine
In a perspective, Northwestern Engineering’s Chad Mirkin and Milan Mrksich argue that structural precision drives therapeutic innovation, ultimately benefiting patients.Apr 25, 2025 | from Northwestern Engineering News
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