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Bažant Elected Life Member of ASME
The honor is the latest for Professor Zdeněk P. Bažant, who is also the namesake of an American Society of Mechanical Engineers medal that was announced in 2023.
New Carbon-Negative Material Could Make Concrete and Cement More Sustainable
The innovative process developed by Professors Alessandro Rotta Loria and Jeffrey Lopez converts CO2 into solid, durable, carbon-trapping materials.
Characterizing Esophageal Mechanics for Better Disease Treatment
A new study from Professors Horacio Espinosa and Neelesh Patankar enhances the understanding of the esophagus' muscle behavior, potentially paving the way for better treatments and surgical outcomes.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Fall 2024 Issue: Building the Future of Northwestern Engineering
Envisioning Engineering's Future
Dean Christopher Schuh and faculty leaders have spent the last year mapping out Northwestern Engineering’s future in research and education. The school’s new strategic vision offers a glimpse of what is to come.
Going Quantum
Northwestern Engineering researchers are collaborating to harness the extraordinary phenomena that underlie the origin and structure of the universe.
Mastering Materials for a Renewable World
Mark Hersam’s nanoelectronic materials research is advancing innovation in energy efficiency and artificial intelligence.
Soil Secrets
Professor Ludmilla Aristilde collaborates worldwide to gain a better understanding of the soil that sustains life on earth.Featured Videos
Historic Leadership, Innovative Learning, Interdisciplinary Research
Established more than 60 years ago, Northwestern's materials science department remains at the forefront of the field.
A Northwestern Engineering First-Year Experience
Design Thinking and Communication course unites student teams and community members to solve complex challenges through design projects.