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Voorhees Selected to Receive 2026 TMS Leadership Award

Voorhees Selected to Receive 2026 TMS Leadership Award

Professor emeritus Peter Voorhees is being honored by The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society for his outstanding contributions to materials science and engineering.
Nov 4, 2025
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Honors and Awards
Connie Chau, Ziyi Guo, and Gefei Tan Earn 2025 Global Google PhD Fellowships

Connie Chau, Ziyi Guo, and Gefei Tan Earn 2025 Global Google PhD Fellowships

The 2025 Global Google PhD Fellowships recognize 255 outstanding graduate students across 35 countries who are conducting innovative research in computer science and related fields.
Oct 30, 2025
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Honors and Awards
New Nanomedicine Wipes Out Leukemia in Animal Study

New Nanomedicine Wipes Out Leukemia in Animal Study

By restructuring a common chemo drug, Professor Chad Mirkin boosted the treatment’s power by 10,000-fold.
Oct 29, 2025
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Research
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Northwestern Engineering Magazine

Spring 2025 Issue: All Hands on Deck

McCormick Magazine
Robotic hand closeup

Lending a Hand

A new Northwestern Engineering-led research center—the latest milestone in the school’s long history of robotics leadership—is on a mission to create dexterous robot hands that could transform manufacturing, caregiving, and more.
Compilation of biohybrid innovations

Biohybrid Systems for Better Living

Northwestern Engineering researchers are defining the future of medicine and health through electronics and innovative materials for applications within and on the human body.
First-year students at the DTC Expo

Design for the Community

In Design Thinking and Communication, first-year Northwestern Engineering students work with community partners to address real-world challenges with one-of-a-kind ideas.
Professor V.S. Subrahmanian

Don't Be Duped: How to Spot Deepfakes

Professor V.S. Subrahmanian shares five tips to help avoid getting tricked by modified digital artifacts.
 

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