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Climate Change Could Have Negative Effect on Great Lakes Travel
Using machine learning technology, a research team in Professor Luis Amaral’s lab simulated the impact of losing 67 percent of direct air routes and found insufficient rail connections could lead to more driving and more pollution.
Advancing the Theoretical Foundations of Data Science
The transdisciplinary and multi-institution Institute for Data, Econometrics, Algorithms, and Learning received a five-year, $10 million NSF TRIPODS Phase II award to continue advancing the theoretical foundations of data science.
Contractor Named Fellow of the Network Science Society
Professor Noshir Contractor was recognized for his contributions to network science that address societal challenges, from global health to space travel.Northwestern Engineering Magazine
Spring 2022: Celebrating Collaborations and Connections
Students, faculty, and alumni tackle some of the biggest issues facing our planet – clean water and energy, organ transplant, global medicine distribution, and the ethics of artificial intelligence.

Transforming Computer Science Education
Northwestern CS teaching faculty are reimagining curricula while strengthening the department’s inclusive community.
Leveraging the Whole-Brain Network
Research centers empower interdisciplinary collaboration to confront global challenges.
Practical Solutions for a Healthier World
Northwestern industrial engineers work to make healthcare delivery more efficient, more reliable, and safer.
Confronting Our Planet’s Polymer Problem
Northwestern researchers seek solutions to the plastics pollution dilemma with new ideas on polymer design and upcycling.Featured Videos

What is Mechanical Engineering?
The Department of Mechanical Engineering educates future engineers while conducting leading-edge research.
Data Science for Decision Making
Models developed by IEMS faculty support innovations that guide decision making and improve lives.