Northwestern researchers demonstrate expertise in state-of-the-art molecular synthesis and self-assembly in thin film techniques, such as molecular beam epitaxy and chemical vapor deposition, as well ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Michael Rubenstein has been selected for the inaugural cohort of the Office of Naval Research’s (ONR) Chief of Naval Research (CNR) Fellows program. Launched this year, the ...

Northwestern Engineering’s Lisa Volpatti received a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the foundation’s most prestigious honor for junior ...

Instead of camouflaging a drone’s appearance, researchers designed its entire body to spin rapidly and exploit motion blur to make it far less perceptible to human vision. By exploiting the quirks of ...

Electronic materials provide the basis for the information technology that revolutionized the 20th century and continue to have immediate and dramatic impacts on the way we live. Technological ...

Payal Mohapatra (PhD ’26) and Stefany Cruz (PhD ’25) were among 39 outstanding early-career researchers from 26 institutions ...

Buildings shape daily life. They influence the air people breathe, the energy we use, and the comfort of the spaces where we live and work. As environmental conditions shift, engineers and designers ...

Long frustrated with siloed, disconnected, and inefficient academic research workflows, Northwestern Engineering’s Adrienne Kline developed CiteGeist, a cloud-based, AI-powered research management ...

Northwestern Engineering's Justin Notestein has been named the McCormick School of Engineering’s Associate Dean for Research and Doctoral Education, effective September 1, 2026. A member of the ...

Northwestern Engineering’s work in this age of new materials aligns with one of the school’s strategic priorities: Concurrent Materials Design. The school’s strengths in materials science, generative ...

We are excited to announce the launch of McCormick's alumni job portal on McCormickConnect, specifically designed to provide valuable job opportunities and advising to McCormick alumni. As part of our ...

Mechanical engineers are problem-solvers who design and develop products, processes, and systems that impact a wide range of areas, including infrastructure, healthcare, security, manufacturing, and ...