Boston University

Engineering

someone types code into a computer with a small robot next to them

Classes

Look, Mom, I Built a Robot

May 30, 2019

Portrait of Boston University College of Engineering professor Siddharth Ramachandran.

Physical Science

ENG Prof Named 2019 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow by DOD

May 6, 2019

Boston University Ph. D. candidate Reza Ghaffarivardavagh poses with his research team. Reza holds the noise cancellation devices his team developed over his ears while his teammates make noise banging a pot, playing a trumpet, and a boombox in the background

Acoustics

Making the World a Lot Quieter

April 18, 2019

Detail photo of a researcher demonstrating a drug-free blue light therapy MRSA treatment. The researcher exposes a petri dish of MRSA and hydrogen peroxide to a blue light laser light.

Photonics

How Light Turns Ordinary Hydrogen Peroxide into a MRSA Treatment

April 9, 2019

Caolan Disini (CAS'20) from left, Maria Dominguez (CAS'21), and Jared Yellen (CAS'21) with the BU Augmented Reality/Virtual Reality club

Technology

Exploring the World of Augmented and Virtual Reality

March 28, 2019

Alumni

Visionary for Your Vision

March 12, 2019

BU’s Engineering Product Innovation Center

Science & Technology

A Day in the Life of BU’s Engineering Product Innovation Center

March 7, 2019

David Bishop

Accolades

ENG’s David Bishop Tapped as Member of National Academy of Engineering

March 1, 2019

Angela Pitter

MBA

Want to Run a Company? An Engineering Degree Is the New Key

February 26, 2019

A BU student works with her Hub cocurricular supervisor, seen through the window of the BUildLab: IDG Capital Student Innovation Center at Boston University.

Strategy & Innovation

Innovate@BU Celebrates First Year of Nurturing Student Innovation, Creativity

February 13, 2019

A rainbow penumbra on a far wall is created by a bright scene displayed on an LCD monitor (left) and a chair (center).

Computer Science

Can Technology Eliminate Blind Spots?

February 12, 2019

A hand pulls back on a rubber band getting ready to "shoot" it from a lab machine as part of an experiment researching physics of shooting rubber bands and plucking guitar strings

Physics

Slingshot Surprise

January 31, 2019

Michael Albro, an assistant professor at the College of Engineering, is working to develop innovative growth factor delivery strategies to overcome several of the major challenges in cartilage tissue engineering. Photo by Jackie Ricciardi

Arthritis

Crossing the Scientific Aisle to Advance Tissue Engineering

January 17, 2019

Vinod Sarin

Accolades

Vinod Sarin Elected to National Academy of Inventors

January 16, 2019

Kai Hui and Tai Kang launch their catapult with the help of Lei (Ray) Shi during the College of Engineering's Tinker Catapult Challenge launch day.

University News

Catapult Challenge: Ready, Aim, Release!

November 29, 2018

Photo of Lei Guo, from left, Prakash Ishwar, Derry Wijaya, and Margrit Betke in front of computer monitors.

Computer Science

What If You Could Manage Information Overload?

November 27, 2018

Portrait of Christopher Chen, Boston University Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Director of the Boston University Biological Design Center

Accolades

ENG’s Chris Chen Receives Pritzker Distinguished Lecture Award

November 13, 2018

A portrait of Xin Zhang

Labs

ENG’s Xin Zhang Is BU’s 2018 Innovator of the Year, First Woman Chosen

October 24, 2018

BU biomedical engineers Ji-Xin Cheng (left) and Lu Lan (right) monitor a tablet that displays AcouStar breast cancer tumor lumpectomy guidance to surgeons.

Biomedical Engineering

Breast Cancer Beacon

October 16, 2018

Mechanical Engineer Ian Schon of Schon Horology examines the tiny hand of a wristwatch he is making with a spectacle.

Business

Taking His Time

October 15, 2018

Taking His Time