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Spacefaring ME Freshman Wins College’s First Imagineering Competition
First prize winner David Harris (ME'15) delivering a PowerPoint presentation on his project, a low-cost sounding rocket. Since its opening last October, the Singh Imagineering Lab has lived up to Dean...
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ME Student Captures Science & Engineering Symposium’s Top Honor
Else Frolich Mechanical Engineering Department would like to congratulate graduate student Else Frohlich for winning the President’s Award, the top prize at Boston University’s annual Science and...
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ENG Adds Technology Innovation Concentration
By Kathrin Havrilla The College of Engineering has added a Technology Innovation concentration option that will be available to ENG undergraduates in all majors beginning this fall. This new...
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Professor William Carey Dies
Professor William Carey (ME) Professor William Carey (ME), 69, a leading researcher in the field of underwater acoustics, died Wednesday, July 11 at his home in Old Lyme, Connecticut after a long...
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Prof. Pal Receives CSIR Distinguished Foreign Scientist Research Award
Professor Uday Pal During Professor Uday Pal’s Fall sabbatical, he will be travelling to India as a Distinguished Foreign Scientist (DFS) under a Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)...
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Bubbles Beget Bubbles: In swimming pools, tiny droplets can transport bacteria
Prof. James Bird has found that a bubble doesn’t always vanish after it pops. Sometimes it creates more bubbles. Photo by Vernon Doucette They tickle your nose as you sip champagne, cling to the...
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ME Alumni Involved with Successful Mars Rover Landing
Anita Sengupta Matthew Heverly NASA’s rover landing on Mars was a huge success early Monday morning on August 6, 2012. The $2.6 billion rover named Curiosity was a result of a talented team of...
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MFG Alumnus Wins Bronze at London Olympics
Saudi equestrian team members Prince Abdullah Al Saud (from left), Kamal Bahamdan (ENG’94), Ramzy Al Duhami, and Abdullah Waleed Sharbatly celebrate their bronze medal win in the equestrian show...
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Four ENG Students Win Clare Booth Luce Awards
Clare Boothe Luce (1903-1987) established the CBL Awards to increase women's participation in the sciences and engineering at every level of higher education. (Photo courtesy of Chas Geer Photography.)...
View ArticleIntroducing the 2012 Lutchen Fellows
By Mark Dwortzan Ten rising juniors and seniors are pursuing research with societal impact this summer as winners of this year’s Kenneth R. Lutchen Distinguished Fellowships. Drawing on their...
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Prof. Morgan Named 2012 Distinguished Faculty Fellow
Prof. Elise Morgan Since joining the College of Engineering faculty in 2003, Associate Professor Elise Morgan (ME) has worked to advance our understanding of the role of the mechanical function of...
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Clean Coal, at Last?
BU Researchers Aim to Generate Eco-Friendly Electricity from Fossil Fuels By Mark Dwortzan Guided by a computational model that simulates electrochemical reactions within a solid oxide fuel cell using...
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Prof. Barba Selected for National Conference on Innovative Engineering Education
By Mark Dwortzan Assistant Professor Lorena Barba (ME) Assistant Professor Lorena Barba (ME) was selected as one of 72 innovative early-career educators from U.S. engineering programs to participate in...
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Doctors, Engineers Team Up to Fight Cancer
$9 million NIH grant founds BU-based center Catherine Klapperich, an ENG associate professor of biomedical engineering and of mechanical engineering and FTCC director, will lead BU’s effort to fight...
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Going Weightless
Seven ENG Students Test Satellite on Zero-G Flights David Harris, Erik Knechtel and Elbara Ziade during the Zero-G portion of a parabolic aircraft test flight over the Gulf of Mexico. An early CAD...
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Prof. Barba at the NOE FOEE Symposium
Professor Barba was selected to participate at the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) Frontiers of Engineering Education (FOEE) symposium. Here is a reflective note she wrote after coming back from...
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Prof. Park Wins the 2012 Sia Nemat-Nasser Early Career Award
Professor Harold Park Assistant Professor Harold Park as been selected to receive the 2012 Sia Nemat-Nasser Early Career Media from the Materials Division of the ASME ”for educating surface effects on...
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Prof. Roy Wins the 2012 Edward T. Bryand Distinguished Engineer Award
Professor Ronald A. Roy is the recipient of the 2012 Edward T. Bryand Distinguished Engineer Award. This award was established in 1979 to recognize an individual, outside University of Maine, “who has...
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Launching Ideas, Impacting Society
Second Annual Imagineering Competition Starts Now By Mark Dwortzan Second prize-winner Konstantinos Oikonomopoulos (ME'14) presenting a prototype of his highly accurate, affordable, easy-to-assemble,...
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PhD Student Amira Hussein Wins Two Accolades
PhD Student Amira Hussein Amira Hussein, a PhD graduate student, recently presented a poster at the annual meeting of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research that won her a Presidential...
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