Northwestern Engineering’s Maryam Azmandian (MS '25) and her multi-university team won first place at the 2026 Windy City Case Competition (WCCC). An annual consulting competition, the WCCC brings ...

BloXroute, a blockchain solution start-up with Northwestern roots, reached a significant milestone on July 15 with its acquisition by FalconX, a digital asset prime brokerage. BloXroute was co-founded ...

Ming-Yang Kao, professor emeritus of computer science at Northwestern Engineering, passed away on May 11, 2026. He will be remembered for his contributions to the field of theoretical computer science ...

Determining protein structures requires crystals, but getting proteins to crystallize has long depended on a slow, unpredictable process of trial and error ...

On July 20, Northwestern Computer Science hosted a workshop on generative AI in computing education for practitioners, scholars, and instructors.

Cells must interpret complex molecular environments and make decisions, but scientists still do not fully understand how these processes emerge from the physical organization of molecules. Researchers ...

Astronomers must constantly adjust telescope schedules based on changing weather, moonlight, and atmospheric conditions to make the most of limited observing time. Researchers developed an AI-powered ...

The 21-unit MBP curriculum features a unique blend of science, engineering, and business of biotechnology. MBP Students undergo rigorous research training (2 quarters, approximately six months) in a ...

Environmental engineers are the technical professionals who identify and design solutions for environmental problems. They seek to shield the environment from the harmful effects of human activity, ...

Yeming Shao (MPM ‘24) is using his MPM education to oversee a multiyear underground wastewater project he hopes residents will never have to think about. Olivia Guo (MPM ‘23) credits her MPM education ...