MEET OUR OUTSTANDING NEW FACULTY 34% OF MIE FACULTY HAVE RECEIVED PRESTIGIOUS YOUNG INVESTIGATOR AWARDS 61 TENURED / TT FACULTY $37M EXTERNAL RESEARCH AWARDS (FY2020 - 2022) 2022-2023
Innovating for Global Impact
Addressing engineering challenges, such as climate change, data science, supply chains, rethinking/reshaping cities, sustainable manufacturing, re ning health and well-being, and identifying new energy resources in the coming decade is profoundly important. The Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering has collaborative research areas and themes focused on global impact, as well as over 60 tenured/tenure-track faculty. More than a third of these faculty have received prestigious Young Investigator Awards, speaking to the quality of our faculty and research.
Tong Ma
Assistant Professor
PhD: University of Connecticut, 2018
Previously: Postdoctoral Research Associate, Paci c Northwest National Laboratory
Scholarship Focus: Nonlinear systems and control, modeling and control of partial di erential equations described systems, stochastic control and optimization, statistical and machine learning estimation and forecasting
Tucker Marion
Associate Professor
Jointly Appointed: Technological Entrepreneurship
: Pennsylvania State University, 2007
Previously: A liated Faculty, Northeastern University College of Engineering and Associate Professor
D’Amore-McKim School of Business; Director, Innovation Masters programs; Group (Department) Co-Chair, Entrepreneurship & Innovation Group
Scholarship Focus: New product development processes, IT and digital design tools, lean processes for startup and corporate ventures
Awards:
• Co-PI NSF EDSE Grant, 2021
• NASA IPA, 2020-2021
Quick Fact MIE leads two federally funded research centers: the NSF/DHHS Healthcare Systems Engineering Institute and the NSF Center for High-rate Nanomanufacturing
Peter Schindler
Assistant Professor
PhD: University of Vienna, 2015
Previously: Senior Scientist, Aionics Inc.
Scholarship Focus: Data-driven surface science for materials discovery in renewable energy and semiconductor applications
Awards: Austrian Science Fund, Erwin Schrödinger Fellow (FWF), 2017
Sze Zheng Yong
Associate Professor
PhD: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2016
Previously: Assistant Professor, Arizona State University
Scholarship Focus: Control, estimation, identi cation and analysis of autonomous, robotic and cyber-physical systems
Awards:
• NASA Early Career Faculty Award, 2020
• NSF CAREER, 2020
• DARPA Young Faculty Award, 2018
Juner Zhu Assistant Professor
PhD: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019
Previously: Research Scientist, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Co-Director, MIT Industrial Battery Consortium
Scholarship Focus: Electro-chemo-mechanics in energy storage systems, applications of scienti c machine learning, battery sustainability and safety
Mechanical and Industrial Engineering Research Areas
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About Northeastern Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
The department has 61 tenured/tenure-track faculty members and leads two major federally funded research centers. In addition, the department has received external funding awards of $37M from 2020 to 2022. Our downtown Boston campus facilitates collaborations with medical centers, research labs, and industry. Our faculty actively contribute to scholarship and societal need.
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