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SE PhD Students Win TC Outstanding Student Paper Prize
Sabouni and Ahmad collaborated and won the TC Outstanding Student Paper Prize. More

Lutchen Named AAAS Fellow
A champion of the convergent research approach, the ENG dean emeritus was recognized for pioneering advances in lung care. More

Honored from Within
College and University Shower Awards on ECE Faculty More

Microplastics Could Be Fueling Antibiotic Resistance, Zaman Lab Finds
"There are microplastics all around us, and even more so in impoverished places where sanitation may be limited." More

Ambassadors for those underrepresented in STEM
In November 2024, two College of Engineering PhD students, Nazanin Nafisi (ME) and Dora Balog (BME) served as judges at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference... More

2025 Wadsworth Family Distinguished Lecture Series
Peter Levine is the speaker for the 2025 Wadsworth Family Distinguished Lecture Series, April 1, 2025 at the Rajen Kilachand Center for Integrated Life Sciences... More

Yazicigil to Colead $6 Million Project to Advance Wireless Capabilities
The team is pioneering universal data decoding chips to develop the nation's wireless communications capabilities. More

2025 BU Hacks High School Hackathon Winners
The BU Hacks High School Hackathon (BUHHS), held at the Howard Thurman Center March 1, honored local high school students striving to address inequities in STEM education access in the greater Boston area. More

Common Ground
"It’s a fun, welcoming space to meet new people, hang out with friends, get support, and be part of student-designed events that make the college experience even better.” More

Béla Suki to Deliver 2025 DeLisi Lecture
The Charles DeLisi Award and Lecture recognizes extraordinary researchers and inventors of transformative technologies. More

GWISE Creates Community to Support Women in Science and Engineering Fields
Graduate Women in Science and Engineering at Boston University builds its community through three pillars: social, mentorship and outreach, and professional development. More

Using the Light We Can’t See
The more sophisticated data processing the Goyal team is developing might be used for mapping and navigation for autonomous vehicles, among other applications. More

BU’s team makes it to the next stage of AIAA’s Design, Build, Fly Competition
Design, Build, Fly (DBF) is an annual competition hosted by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AAIA) to give students an opportunity to obtain... More

Rapid Detection on a Chip
An optical biosensor developed by Professor Selim Ünlü and collaborators diagnoses monkeypox in record time. More

Dean’s Faculty Leadership Fellows Begin Work
Bunch and Farny are the first recipients of the new fellowship. More

Bionic Pancreas Company Cofounded by BU Researcher Hits the Nasdaq Stock Market
It's another major milestone for Ed Damiano's iLet device, for people with type 1 diabetes. More

“I Can Do This!”
BU's chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers has been building community for decades. More

Eye-Opening Contributions
ECE Professors Michelle Sander and Lei Tian have been elected to Optica's 2025 class of Fellows. More

Helping Her Rise
For the sixth year, the ECE department sent a group of students to WE24, the world's largest conference for women in engineering and technology. More

EPIC at Ten
"EPIC is not a stagnant facility." With new equipment and a new director, this is the place to come to gain hands-on experience in design, prototyping, and small-scale manufacturing. More