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Building Bridges – Fall 2023

Northeastern University

Alireza Ramezani: Bio-Inspired Robotics Prof. Loretta Fernandez : Environmental Contaminant Identification using Thin Layer Chromatography Use thin-layer chromatography to separate chemical mixtures and identify environmental contaminants Chemical Engineering [ChE] Sessions (ChE) Prof.

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The Future of Health Technology

STEMe

Aside from the previously mentioned aspects, biomedical engineering deals with a wide variety of topics such as medical imaging, clinical engineering, active medical devices, and biomedical signal processing. Similarly, there are a variety of different ways to pursue a career in biomedical engineering.

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Pathways to STEM Update

Northeastern University

Thus far we’ve explored topics such as the future of wireless communication networks, designing new drugs, the internet of things, robot coordination, how man made chemicals can affect the environment, along with other subjects. Rifat Sipahi , Professor, Networks, Robot Coordination and Challenges.

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List of 75+ STEM Careers, Jobs & Occupations

STEM Sport

Chemical Engineer The Role: Chemical Engineers use principles of physics, mathematics, and even economics to solve practical problems, from designing equipment to refining and producing various types of chemicals and products. Robotics Engineer The Role: Robotics Engineers design, build, and test robots.

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How machine learning is revolutionising materials science

Futurum

The robot age Like all scientific fields, MS&E inevitably includes tedious and time-consuming tasks, such as mixing hundreds of combinations of different elements to test their properties. Increasingly, robots are being developed that can perform these tasks, saving researchers a lot of time, effort and human and financial capital. “ML

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Plant polymers as plastic alternatives

Futurum

“Biological engineers are engineering life. In some cases, this means genetically engineering a microbe or plant and, in others, can mean engineering a food production process, a sustainable wastewater system, or a robotic limb that connects to a person’s brain.

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Ohio student team creates water filter from litter

STEMx

A: My son, Luke, has been part of a robotics team with Ashton Cofer for three years. in chemical engineering and was able to review the team’s project and provide feedback on some of the technical issues. Q: What was your role with the team? A: My role would best be described as a technical consultant. I have a Ph.D.