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Study Finds Republicans Fund Science More than Democrats
Republican presidents and House majorities between 1980-2020 spent more on science, according to an analysis of grants, contracts, and internal funding performed by Professor Dashun Wang.
Wearable Sensors Could Reshape Obesity Treatment
A team led by Professor Nabil Alshurafa developed a groundbreaking lifestyle medicine program that uses three wearable sensors to capture real-world overeating behavior, providing a foundation for personalized interventions.
McCormick Alumni Kosmowski, Morey Named University Trustees
Christina Kosmowski, the CEO of LogicMonitor, and Daryl Morey, the president of the 76ers’ basketball operations, are joining the University’s Board of Trustees along with Weber Shandwick Collective CEO Susan Howe.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Spring 2025 Issue: All Hands on Deck


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.
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.
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.
Don't Be Duped: How to Spot Deepfakes
Professor V.S. Subrahmanian shares five tips to help avoid getting tricked by modified digital artifacts.Featured Videos

Shaping the Future of Society and Health
Northwestern’s chemical and biological engineering department is driving innovation across fields that are essential to society and wellbeing.
Historic Leadership, Innovative Learning, Interdisciplinary Research
Established more than 60 years ago, Northwestern's materials science department remains at the forefront of the field.