Wearable health trackers often rely on batteries that add bulk, require charging, and can make continuous monitoring difficult. Researchers developed smart glasses with self-powered sensors that turn ...
Wang was among 200 young researchers selected to attend the annual networking conference designed to encourage intellectual ...
Northwestern Engineering’s Jonathan Rivnay was named the National Laureate in Physical Sciences and Engineering for the Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists, an achievement only awarded to one ...
John Rudnicki, professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering and mechanical engineering, passed away October 4, 2026, at age 75. Rudnicki will be remembered for transforming the ...
Five members of the Northwestern Engineering community have received the school’s annual awards for outstanding teaching and advising. Gina Fong, Branden Ghena, Colin Hisey, and Suzanne Olds received ...
Astronomers must constantly adjust telescope schedules based on changing weather, moonlight, and atmospheric conditions to make the most of limited observing time. Researchers developed an AI-powered ...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Northwestern University $20 million over four years to establish the nation’s first publicly accessible, AI-powered cloud laboratory for protein ...
Instead of camouflaging a drone’s appearance, researchers designed its entire body to spin rapidly and exploit motion blur to make it far less perceptible to human vision. By exploiting the quirks of ...
Academics OverviewExplore our degrees, programs, courses, and other enrichment opportunities. All Areas of StudyView a chart of all study areas cross-categorized by degree type. Undergraduate Study ...
Northwestern Engineering’s Junsoo Kim is receiving the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the foundation’s most prestigious honor for junior ...
Post-disaster reconstruction is rapidly increasing global demand for construction materials, which drives unsustainable resource extraction, poor debris management, and heightened environmental and ...