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Jul 07, 2026
Horsley Awarded $7.1M NSF Cooperative Agreement for Global Deep-Tech Startup Alliances
ECE/MIE Professor David Horsley, in collaboration with Michelle Kiang at MTM Venture Partners, has been awarded a $7.1 million National Science Foundation grant for “Scaling Deep Tech Innovation Through International Partnerships” to position Northeastern as the lead institution in a major international expansion of deep-tech partnerships.

Jul 07, 2026
Fu Receives 2027 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
ECE Distinguished/Khoury Professor Yun Raymond Fu has been selected to receive the prestigious 2027 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award “for contributions to computer vision and augmented human-machine interaction”.

Jul 01, 2026
Patent for High Precision On Chip RC Oscillator
ECE Associate Professor Aatmesh Shrivastava was awarded a patent for “High precision on-chip RC oscillator.”
Jul 01, 2026
ECE PhD Earns Spot at Inaugural ACM AI Leadership Summit
Computer engineering PhD student Amir Taherin has been accepted to present his research at the first annual ACM AI Leadership Summit Doctoral Consortium, which is a dedicated day of mentorship, networking, and career development for doctoral students.

Jun 17, 2026
Northeastern PhD Student Earns Prestigious IEEE MTT-S Graduate Fellowship
Haoling Li, a PhD candidate in electrical engineering at Northeastern University, has been selected for the Graduate Fellowship from the Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S) of IEEE—only the second Northeastern student ever to receive the honor, and the first since 2012. His research bridges millimeter-wave communication systems and quantum computing hardware through a unified set of circuit design principles.

Jun 10, 2026
Erdogmus Inducted as Honorary Director of Electronic Systems at Hanscom Air Force Base
ECE Distinguished Professor Deniz Erdogmus was officially inducted as the Honorary Director of Electronic Systems during a special ceremony at Hanscom Air Force Base.

Jun 10, 2026
New Beginnings with New Leadership
Kostas Principal Research & Development Engineer Yunume Fitchorova begins the role of Faculty Chair of the National Academy of Inventors, recognizing the growth from Professor Randall Erb’s time in the position.

Jun 08, 2026
Standardizing Spatial Data Models and Workflows to Accelerate Innovation in XR, Robotics, and AI
ECE Assistant Professor Mallesham Dasari, in collaboration with Jacob Chakareski from New Jersey Institute of Technology, was awarded a $300K NSF grant for “POSE: Phase I: Enabling an Open-Source Ecosystem for 4D Dynamic Geometry in XR, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems.”