ISEC

Ribbon cutting (and sharing)

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren hands off a piece of her ribbon following a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday at the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

by Matthew Modoono April 4, 2017

Collaboration: ‘Where the magic starts happening’

Innovative minds and collaborative spirits came together for two featured events at the opening of Northeastern’s Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex: “NU Talks: Innovating Across Disciplines” and the panel discussion “The Future of Interdisciplinary Research.” ISEC, the speakers agreed, represents both.

by Thea Singer April 4, 2017

Boundless: Northeastern's Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex

On Monday, Northeastern officially opened the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex, a facility that U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren called "a true temple of science" and that President Joseph E. Aoun declared "a piece of art" that will allow researchers, students, staff, and the community "to be at their best."

by News@Northeastern April 3, 2017

Breakthrough research on display

Colorful images of research projects ranging from “Breakthroughs in Airport Security” to “Making Coastal Ecosystes Resilient” fill a large room off the Atrium of the…

by Thea Singer April 3, 2017

In photos: A new era dawns with ISEC opening

Northeastern celebrated the opening of the new Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex on April 3, 2017. Our photographers captured all the emotion of the…

by Matthew Modoono April 3, 2017

Sustainability, across disciplines

A TED-style talk hosted by Geoffrey Trussell and Stephen Flynn—director of the Coastal Sustainability Institute and the founding director of the Global Resilience Institute, respectively—focuses on the variety of arenas where sustainability is vital.

by Molly Callahan April 3, 2017

ISEC opening marks realization of Provost Emeritus Director’s vision

For Provost Emeritus Stephen Director, Monday’s official opening of the Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Complex is the culmination of nearly a decade of planning. “There…

by Molly Callahan April 3, 2017

‘We will not cure cancer without you’

James Bradner, president of Novartis Institutes of BioMedical Research, says that the Cambridge, Massachusetts-based pharmaceutical company has a lot in common with Northeastern. He points…

by Jason Kornwitz April 3, 2017

Images from ISEC

Our photographers capture all the emotion from the official ISEC opening.

by Adam Glanzman April 3, 2017

‘This is not a trivial healthcare problem’

Neglected tropical diseases—a group of parasitic and bacterial diseases that impair physical and cognitive development—represent one of the global health community’s biggest problems. Indeed, NTDs…

by Jason Kornwitz April 3, 2017