Temporal Modeling in Surgical Video: Addressing Frame-by-Frame Limitations of Current ML Architectures in Robotic Surgery

Machine learning is increasingly empowering surgical robotics. For example, innovations like Medtronic’s Hugo integrate AI-driven video analytics such as Touch Surgery. These tools can segment procedural steps in real time, provide actionable insights to surgeons, and when trained on diverse … Read More...

NSBE 2025 PDC Sessions Opens with “Building Wealth from Code to Currency”

New Orleans, LA – The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) officially kicked off its 2025 Professional Development Conference (PDC) with a thought-provoking opening seminar led by Njideka Obijiaku. Held on Thursday, August 28th, the session, Building Wealth from Code to Currency, … Read More...

NSBE 2025 PDC Kickoff: A Bayou Welcome and Black STEM Experience (BSX) Powered by Amazon

New Orleans, LA – The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) officially kicked off its 2025 Professional Development Conference (PDC) with A Bayou Welcome & Black STEM Experience (BSX) powered by Amazon. The opening session set the tone for the … Read More...

Smarter Grids, Stronger Systems: How Engineers Are Reinventing the Power Grid

Engineers are working behind the scenes to reinvent the aging power grid as the world leans harder into electrification, powering everything from cars to industrial equipment. The future of energy isn’t just about producing more power; it’s about delivering it … Read More...

How to Start Investing as a Young Professional: A Guide for the Next Generation of Wealth Builders

As an seasoned investor, one of the most fulfilling parts of the journey is helping the next generation take control of their financial future. If you’re a young Black professional—especially in a technical or engineering field—you already possess the discipline, … Read More...

Tariff Engineering: The Smart Strategy Every Engineer Should Understand

What Is Tariff Engineering? Tariff engineering is the deliberate design or modification of a product to reduce the amount of duty (import tax) it incurs when crossing international borders. It’s not about skirting the law—it’s about working within it. Companies … Read More...

Seeking Nominations for PE Board Member

Chapter members and associates, the NYSED is accepting nominations for a PE (Professional Engineer) Member for the PE/LS/PG Board. Engineering candidates must be licensed and currently registered as a Professional Engineer in New York State. Applications for Board membership may … Read More...

BEYA STEM DTX 2025 Review

BEYA STEM DTX™ 2025: Forging the  Future for Black Engineers    –  A Legacy of Excellence Continues in Baltimore   The 2025 BEYA STEM DTX™ Conference returned to Baltimore, Maryland from February 13– 15, 2025, bringing together thousands of Black engineers, technologists, students, … Read More...

Black Innovators in STEM Who Changed the World

Black Contributions to STEM: A Legacy of Innovation and Excellence Throughout history, Black scientists, engineers, and innovators have made profound contributions to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), often overcoming systemic barriers and adversity. Their work has shaped modern science, … Read More...

Partnership Announcement

NSBE NYC has partnered with the largest Construction & Design Show in New York! The highly anticipated New York Build 2025 will take place on March 12-13 at the Javits Center, bringing together the brightest minds, latest innovations, and key … Read More...