Helping to fight COVID-19 and aid public officials in decision making; that’s what Assistant Professor Sachit Butail, Ph.D. and former graduate student Malav Thakore have made
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Technology Needs for Healthcare Industry, Topic of May BMES Forum
Perspectives on technology needs for the healthcare industry and the constraints that the healthcare industry has faced in implementing this needed technology is the topic
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Mechanical engineering professor, students contributed to Fermilab experiment
Mechanical Engineering Professor Nicholas Pohlman and his students of recent years can take more than a little pride in their contributions to the latest landmark
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NIU Faculty Receives Early Career Research Award for $430K to Develop Pediatric Hearing Aids
NIU Assistant Professor, Mohammad Moghimi, received the Early Career Research (ECR) Award from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) to develop
Read more Professor researching home-health COVID tracking device
Professor Mohammad Moghimi, Ph.D. is working with his research group to investigate the development of a home-health monitoring device to detect the signs of COVID-19, alert individuals
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Virtual Learning Lab for Renewable Energy Experiments Now Available
As the population increases across the globe, the demand for energy also increases, as does the need to find renewable forms of energy and reduce
Read more NSF Funds Research to Improve Effectiveness of Swarm Robots
Swarm will be put to work to control invasive species in Great Lakes Humans react and respond to non-verbal cues, such as when a person
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Microscope grant expands research in engineering
A microscope that can capture multiple two-dimensional images at different depths and allows users to convert images into three-dimensional high-resolution images might not be the
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Engineering Tech Receives Seed Grants to Enhance Agriculture
The Illinois Innovation Network (IIN) recently awarded seed grants to two NIU groups of faculty and others around the state that work together to help improve
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Fanning the Flames on Biomass Fuel Cookstove Research
Graduate students Brian Gumino and Jonathan Barnes have been working with Associate Professor of mechanical engineering Nicholas Pohlman, Ph.D. and Paul Wever, of Chip Energy
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