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Engineering Reliable Water
The projects by Ethan Halingstad and Joaquina Noriega combine fieldwork, data analysis, and community collaboration to address water access and quality.
Some Like it Cold: Snow Flies Create Their Own Heat to Avoid Freezing
A new study by a team with Professor William Kath found that specialized ‘snow flies’ produce bursts of heat and antifreeze proteins.
Studying Nanoparticle Shedding to Improve Targeted Therapies
Professor Lisa Volpatti studied how surface chemistry shapes delivery, stability, and targeting in experimental medicines, with implications for safer and more effective cancer and genetic therapies.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Fall 2025 Issue: Turning the Tide
Turning the Tide
Northwestern Engineering researchers develop technologies to protect, manage, and recover resources from our water supply.
From Atoms to Innovation
Northwestern engineers are leading the way in applying predictive, data-driven methods to reshape materials design and manufacturing.
Cracking the Code: Preparing Students for an AI-Driven Future
Northwestern Computer Science faculty strike a balance between mastering core skills and leveraging generative AI in CS education.
Power Play
Northwestern’s formula racing team takes to the track with its first drivable electric car.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.