In multidisciplinary engineering system design, we integrate. From the very start of the design process, we combine the physical system with sensors, actuators, computer control, and human interfaces ...

Grappling with all the uncertainty, the epidemiologist’s role during the pandemic proved confusingly complex. A more pragmatic, problem-solving mindset might help in making good decisions. The last 20 ...

Healthcare professionals with engineering backgrounds are about as rare as the Knicks winning an NBA championship. Tech engineering and development teams tend to move at warp speed, whereas mature ...

Years ago, I came into healthcare in a roundabout way. I studied industrial engineering, the science of looking at processes and systems and understanding, even predicting, how they work together.

AJ Shirude (MEM '16) talks about his role as a senior engineering program manager and how his experience in Northwestern's Master of Engineering Management (MEM) program prepared him for where he is ...