On Tuesday, April 7, D'Amore-McKim School of Business professors Valentina Marano, Ravi Ramamurti, and Gary Young convened academic and industry leaders for a panel discussion on the partnership models driving innovation across the global life-sciences ecosystem.
This spring, CEM funded four outstanding projects spanning healthcare, infrastructure finance, energy access, and digital health. This grant cycle marks four years of the Srinivasan Family Award program, with now 50 awards provided to 67 students over eight grant cycles.
Recent market fluctuations have prompted questions about whether a monthslong market rally is beginning to crack, or simply entering another familiar cycle of volatility driven by geopolitical shocks.
The U.S. Treasury Department is reportedly set to receive a $10 billion brokerage fee from investors for orchestrating a deal to take control of TikTok's U.S. business, a move that Northeastern University international business professor Ravi Ramamurti has called “highly unusual.”
Experts on supply chains, geopolitics and the Middle East explain why the Strait of Hormuz is dominating headlines.
Mark Esposito argues in a piece for World Economic Forum that world economic leaders would be short-sighted to not consider energy and geopolitics alongside AI investments.
Ten undergraduate students were selected as the first recipients of the DiSanto Student Engagement and Innovation Award and travelled to Washington D.C. over spring break for a four-day immersion program on commercial diplomacy and policymaking.
For nearly five decades, Ravi Ramamurti has expanded the lens of global business — challenging institutions to recognize the power and potential of emerging markets. As a scholar, teacher, and founder of Northeastern's Center for Emerging Markets, he has turned overlooked economies into central conversations in classrooms and boardrooms alike. By shaping research, influencing policy, and preparing students to lead in a shifting global landscape, Ramamurti exemplifies what it means to be an impact maker.
Four MBA students from emerging markets were selected as the first recipients of the Revvity Access CEM Scholarship and participated in a two-day executive shadowing experience at Revvity's headquarters, joined by six undergraduate participants in a collaborative learning model.
CEM Director Ravi Ramamurti and Faculty Fellow Mai'a Cross weigh in on the EU's “anti-coercion” instrument
The Center for Emerging Markets has selected its fifth cohort of Student Associates for the 2025–2026 academic year. Chosen through a competitive process, these undergraduate students will contribute to CEM's mission by supporting research, programming, and student engagement around emerging markets. Their diverse backgrounds and global interests reflect the center's commitment to shaping future leaders in international business.
Anjali Laddha, DMSB'26, a long-time Student Associate with CEM, was just awarded “Most Disruptive Business School Startup” by Poets&Quants for Degree2Destiny, her AI-powered career readiness platform helping students turn their degrees into real careers.
