Research
Leading the Way
Northeastern engineers lead the way in interdisciplinary research. Collaborations with biologists, chemists, physicists, geologists, and physicians are producing new answers to problems like tumor detection, soil remediation, and emissions control. Explorations with industrial partners are making better, smarter products in industries from telecommunications to automotive manufacturing.
News & Events
Sustainable Buildings
CIV Chair & Professor, Jerome Hajjar, has received a $250K NSF grant to develop a “Design for Deconstruction” method for building construction by creating sustainable steel structures.
IPS Being Field Tested
CEE Professors Mishac Yegian and Akram Alshawabkeh were featured in Civil Engineering for their upcoming field tests using Induced Partial Saturation (IPS) to prevent soil liquefaction during earthquakes.
Life Cycle of Anesthetics
Civil & Environmental Engineering Assistant Professor Matthew Eckelman is determining what type of effect that the anesthetic gases used in the healthcare industry have on the environment.
Nayeb-Hashemi & Vaziri Awarded $785K in Grants
MIE Professor Hamid Nayeb- Hashemi & Assistant Professor Ashkan Vaziri have received three multi-national QNRF grants in the areas of health and sustainability.
June 6
Research Dialogs
"Sustainability-oriented ERC discussion"