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Boosting Patient Satisfaction in the Emergency Department
Blending analytical models and behavioral insights, Professor Seyed Iravani shows a path to improving the experience of emergency department patients.How a McCormick Student Wants to Help Feed the World
Senior Shane Dolan has designed and built an Internet of Things-enabled intelligent sprinkler controller for large agricultural operations.
How Fast-Growing Algae Could Enhance Growth of Food Crops
A team including Professor Niall Mangan and researchers from Princeton University used computer modeling to identify the necessary features to support enhanced carbon fixation by an organelle called the pyrenoid, found in green algae, providing a blueprint for engineering this structure into crop plants.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Fall 2021: Back on Campus
This issue of our magazine dives into how engineers meet the challenge of a changing world through technological innovation.

Field Museum Collaborations Span Prehistoric Earth to the Moon
Northwestern Engineering professors have long enjoyed strong collaborative ties with researchers at the Field Museum in Chicago. Two recent projects highlight the interdisciplinary, evolving teamwork between the institutions.
Biomaterial Technology Moves from Lab Bench to the Orthopedic Market
Resorbable anti-inflammatory tendon fixation technology used in patients for the first time.
Building Community. Making an Impact.
Student groups foster exciting experiences, innovative thinking, and lasting memories beyond the classroom.
Leading Decision-Making in the Age of Machine Learning
The IEMS Department leads the field in decision-making for complex environments through innovation in algorithms, computation, and mathematical modeling.Featured Videos

Data Science for Decision Making
Models developed by IEMS faculty support innovations that guide decision making and improve lives.
Everyone is an Innovator
The Farley Center prepares students with the entrepreneurial mindset to become successful innovators.