Stroke Rehabilitation Prudence Plummer-D’Amato, an assistant professor of physical therapy at Northeastern University, was recently awarded a grant from the American Heart Association to… Faculty Mentor
The Plight of the Modern Coalminer Open-pit coalminers face a unique set of occupational hazards. The dozers, dump trucks, and shovels they operate stand five or… Faculty Mentor
Predictive Autistic Behavior For some families, having a child with autism who behaves aggressively to themselves or others can mean self-imposed confinement. Unpredictable… Faculty Mentor
Nanotechnology Improves Implants Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving plays against the Orlando Magic during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston,… Faculty Mentor
University Distinguished Professor Faculty members Daniel Medwed, left, and Laura Lewis have been appointed to the rank of University Distinguished Professor. Photos by Matthew… Faculty Mentor
Faster Connections, On the Fly During her morning and evening commute, Miriam Leeser enjoys passing the time on the train playing electronic puzzle games such… Faculty Mentor
Unbiased Algorithms in a Biased Society How to Create Unbiased Algorithms in a Biased Society Artificial intelligence systems are meant to transcend some of the imperfections… Faculty Mentor
Marine Science Center Wednesday is World Oceans Day, a global celebration of our oceans and the important roles they play in our lives.… Faculty Mentor
Probing for Pollution When Northeastern assistant professor Loretta Fernandez was a kid, she “wanted to be Jacques Cousteau” (her words, her emphasis). She… Faculty Mentor
Boosting the Electric Grid NORTHEASTERN AWARDED $2.3 MILLION TO BOOST EFFICIENCY OF ELECTRIC GRID Electrical and computer engineering researchers at Northeastern University have been… Faculty Mentor
Book Award Neal Lerner, who recently joined the Northeastern faculty as an associate professor of English, has been named the winner of… Faculty Mentor
Critical Need in Tracking Young Students’ Progress Northeastern University researchers have received a four-year, $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to develop a Web-based… Faculty Mentor
Professor’s AI Technology Startup Acquired In 2016, associate professor Raymond Fu founded Giaran Inc., a company that leverages advanced artificial intelligence technology developed in his Northeastern University lab… Faculty Mentor
A Strategy to Transcend Gender Inequities While women working in STEM fields — science, technology, engineering, and mathematics — may struggle for inclusion in the United… Faculty Mentor
Physical Activity & Cognitive Health Chuck Hillman practices what he preaches, applying his research findings to his personal life. When he’s not studying the relationship… Faculty Mentor
Exploring Emotion in the Brain Ajay Satpute has always been interested in the mind. Early on, questions of morality and virtue sparked a curiosity in… Faculty Mentor
Neglected Populations For the first time in its nearly two decade history, this year’s World Health Report — issued biannually by the… Faculty Mentor
Research to Prevent, Treat Vascular Disease Research to Prevent, Treat Vascular Disease Garners NIH Award Assistant professor of chemical engineering Eno Ebong takes the art of multi-tasking to… Faculty Mentor
New Antibiotic Discovery Northeastern University Distinguished Professor of Biology Kim Lewis' Lab Discovers New Antibiotics In September 2014, President Obama issued an executive order for… Faculty Mentor
