Institute News

Boston University Announces Task Force on Convergent Research and Education
Task force members include Hariri Institute faculty affiliates By Maria Yaitanes Boston University President Melissa Gilliam, MD, announced the launch Read more

New Research Introduces Privacy-Preserving AI Framework for Detecting Cognitive Impairment from Voice Recordings
By Hariri Institute Staff A collaborative team of researchers, including Hariri Institute faculty affiliates Vijaya Kolachalama, PhD, FAHA, associate professor Read more

News Article or Big Oil Advertisement?
A BU-led study shows how advertisements, formatted like journalism, are being used by oil giants to influence public opinion. The Read more

ENERGIZE NRT: Training the Next Generation of Energy Innovators
Climate change is one of the greatest problems facing humanity. Hariri Institute talks with ENERGIZE NRT CoPIs Emily Ryan (Engineering) Read more

Hariri Institute Welcomes New Faculty Affiliates
Boston University’s Hariri Institute for Computing is pleased to welcome four new faculty affiliates: Emiliano Dall'Anese, PhD, associate professor Read more

Tianyu Wang (ECE) Advances Energy Efficiency in AI Data Centers
By Mia Knežević, CISE Staff Writer Artificial intelligence already consumes a massive amount of energy — and the demand is Read more

Rabia Yazicigil (ECE, BME) Advances American Wireless Communications with $6M Northeast Microelectronics Hub Grant
by Margaret Stanton, CISE Staff The COVID-19 pandemic exposed major weaknesses in the U.S. semiconductor supply chain. By 2020, the Read more

Using Big Data and Machine Learning to Tackle Fundamental Cosmological Questions
Junior Faculty Fellow Spotlight: Dr. Dillon Brout, Cosmologist. Astrophysicist. Data Enthusiast. By Margo Stanton How do we understand dark matter, Read more

Call for FRP Proposals and Fellowship Nominations
Learn about Hariri Institute's funding opportunities designed to advance high-impact multidisciplinary research and recognize outstanding early-career faculty and doctoral students. Read more

BU’s ENERGIZE Program is recruiting its first cohort of graduate trainees!
BU PhD students interested in attacking climate change: Apply to the ENERGIZE by 5PM February 21, 2025! Submit applications through the Read more