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New Global Partnerships Expand Northeastern Ph.D Programs to Italy and Hong Kong

Northeastern’s doctoral students can forge global networks and pursue experiential learning in an international environment thanks to new agreements with a pair of widely recognized universities in Asia and Europe. The global experiential doctoral program between Northeastern, the University of Hong Kong, and Sapienza University of Rome is interdisciplinary flexibility, which allows students to pursue doctoral degrees in […]
December 17, 2020

Disease Surveillance Leaves out the Communities That Need It Most

As the current COVID-19 crisis has made abundantly clear, public health agencies need reliable, up-to-date information to effectively address evolving health problems at local, state, and federal levels. Many agencies in the U.S. are looking to disease surveillance systems that incorporate hospital records and internet-sourced data to predict where and when the worst outbreaks will […]
July 09, 2020

PH.D. Profile: Eric Kercher

Meet Eric Kercher, a Ph.D. candidate working to uncover the complex interactions between immune and cancer cells.
December 18, 2018

Ph.D. Profile: Benjamin Sung

Meet Benjamin Sung, a graduate student in Physics studying string theory and algebraic geometry!
November 20, 2018

PhD Profile: Amanda Figueroa-Navedo

Amanda Figueroa-Navedo, Chemistry PhD candidate, sits down with the College of Science Graduate Program staff to talk about what it’s like to work and study at Northeastern University.
June 18, 2018

PhD Profile: Evan Hunter

Evan Hunter, Biology PhD candidate, sits down with the College of Science Graduate Program staff to talk about what it’s like to work and study at Northeastern University.
March 19, 2018

PhD Profile: Amin Abou Ibrahim

Amin Abou Ibrahim, Physics PhD candidate, sits down with the College of Science Graduate Program staff to talk about what it’s like to work and study at Northeastern University.
February 19, 2018

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