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Jian Cao Elected an Asian American Academy of Science and Engineering Fellow
Cao earned the honor that recognizes Asian American researchers across numerous fields who represent exceptional achievement.
Blink-Powered Glasses Could Keep an Eye on Health
New smart glasses developed by Professor Nivedita Arora harvest mechanical energy from facial movements to power sensors.
Thom Bateman Laces up for His 100th Marathon
Bateman, a senior program coordinator at McCormick, says he hasn’t missed a daily run in seven years.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Spring 2026 Issue: Hidden Treasure
Hidden Treasure
Northwestern engineers are unearthing new approaches, technologies, and tools to expand the availability of minerals for the future.
Biology, Reimagined: Northwestern's Center for Synthetic Biology at 10
Ten years of discovery—and the breakthroughs still ahead.
The Next Era of Engineering Education
A new core curriculum and degree program will provide students with a foundation tailored for their goals.
Lab Tour: Quantum Oxide Layers Lab
The Quantum Oxide Layers Lab is where Jennifer Fowlie studies transition metal oxides, advanced materials that show unusual quantum behaviors.Featured Videos
Shaping the Future of Society and Health
Northwestern’s chemical and biological engineering department is driving innovation across fields that are essential to society and wellbeing.
Historic Leadership, Innovative Learning, Interdisciplinary Research
Established more than 60 years ago, Northwestern's materials science department remains at the forefront of the field.