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Oct 19, 2025

In ARPA-E Project, CEE faculty Push Frontier of Sustainable Structural Engineering

An ongoing multi-institutional research project led by CEE University Distinguished and CDM Smith Professor Jerry Hajjar and funded by the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency- Energy (ARPA-E) is laying the groundwork at the forefront of structural engineering. The grant, titled “4C2B: Century-Scale Carbon-Sequestration in Cross-Laminated Timber Composite Bolted-Steel Buildings,” remains underway, but is already bearing fruit in the development of a new system for building design and construction, with multiple papers published with findings from the promising research.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 17, 2025

Two Northeastern Professors Recognized as Massachusetts AI Innovators

CEE/MES Professor Qin Jim Chen and DMSB/MIE Associate Professor Tucker Marion both won the Massachusetts AI Hub’s AI Models Innovation Challenge. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Melanie Marino, PhD'28, civil and environmental engineering, presenting key findings.

Oct 10, 2025

COE Climate-Health Scorecard Gains National Attention

Research from CEE Professor Matthew Eckelman’s group on climate change and the American healthcare system, which was presented during NYC Climate Week, was featured on Good Morning America and several public radio stations and newspapers.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Oct 10, 2025

Eleven COE Students Apply for Fulbright

The Fulbright Campus Committee of Northeastern University, composed of faculty and staff from across the disciplines and colleges, announced eleven COE students and alums who applied for the Fulbright this year.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Oct 03, 2025

Fall 2025 PEAK Experiences Awardees for Undergrad Research

Several COE, COS, and Khoury students mentored by COE faculty are recipients of the Fall 2025 PEAK Experiences Awards from Northeastern’s Office of Undergraduate Research and Fellowships.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Sep 30, 2025

“Lab in a Van” Helps Identify Pollution to Improve Air Quality

CEE Assistant Professor Shang Liu talks about Northeastern’s iSUPER mobile lab that helps identify pollution hotspots around Boston in hopes to find solutions to mitigate the impact of poor air quality. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 29, 2025

Research Finds Tylenol Usage During Pregnancy Does Not Cause Autism

CEE Postdoctoral Research Associate Megan Woodbury has been working on research examining language development impairment with Tylenol usage during pregnancy and finds there is no direct link between acetaminophen use and autism. 

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sep 23, 2025

2025 Stanford University Annual Assessment of Author Citations

The following COE professors are among the top scientists worldwide selected by Stanford University representing the top 2% of the most-cited scientists with single-year impact in various disciplines. The selection is based on the top 100,000 by c-score (with and without self-citations) or a percentile rank of 2% or above.

Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering