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New Design Principles for Spin-based Quantum Materials
Professor James Rondinelli’s new design criteria for enhancing the spin lifetime of a class of quantum materials could support Internet of Things devices and other resource-intensive technologies.
Design for America Now Part of the Watson Foundation
The national social impact network, which uses design thinking to tackle social challenges, was started at Northwestern Engineering in 2009.
Design-A-Thon Ideas Rise to Occasion
McCormick Design-A-Thon 2020, a virtual hackathon-style competition, challenged students to reimagine community in age of COVID-19.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Spring 2020: Rising to the Challenge
Northwestern Engineering applies whole-brain thinking to challenges ranging from moving classes online to proposing solutions to the health and logistics problems stemming from the pandemic.
Lab Tour: Materials Science Teaching Lab
The Department of Materials Science and Engineering’s renovated teaching lab is designed to promote active learning and facilitate student work groups.
Engineering Stroke Recovery
Discipline, determination, and drive combine with biomedical innovation to enhance and accelerate physical therapy.
Synthetic Biology Comes of Age
Northwestern's Center for Synthetic Biology aims to have a dramatic impact on medicine, the environment, and education.
Eyes Forward: Expert Insights on Engineering's Future
Northwestern Engineering faculty members look at what to expect from materials, energy, and more in the coming decade.Featured Videos
Developing Cell-free Biology Systems
Professors Michael Jewett and Neha Kamat discuss the potential of cell-free synthetic biology.
Robots Are Collaborators, Not Competition
New Center for Robotics and Biosystems strengthens Northwestern’s leadership in collaborative robotics.
