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Anticipating Threats, Ensuring Accountability in AI Security
On Oct. 22, leading experts in AI, international security, and governance discussed frontier and military AI; emerging applications in defense, terrorism, and warfare; and accountability in military and intelligence AI oversight.
Moving Fluids with Electric Fields: Sandip Ghosal’s New Book Explores Fluid Control at the Micro and Nanoscale
Electroosmotic Flow and Transport offers a comprehensive theoretical framework for controlling microscale and nanoscale fluid dynamics using electric fields.
Northwestern IEMS Announces AI-Augmented Decision Systems Major
One of the first programs of its kind, the new undergraduate program prepares students to use AI, machine learning, and operations research to make better decisions and lead AI-enabled change.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.