Non-invasive cancer detection
A team of researchers led by Mechanical Engineering Professor Igor Sokolov has developed a non-invasive, convenient, and more accurate diagnostic method for bladder cancer detection.
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Matson named President of space research association
Associate Professor Douglas Matson is the next president of the American Society for Gravitational and Space Research (ASGSR).
Building a better binky
Kimon Karageorgiou, E18, and Josh Wiesman, a professor of the practice at Tufts Gordon Institute and part-time lecturer in Mechanical Engineering, are part of a Tufts team reinventing the pacifier.
Students win conference prize
Three mechanical engineering students completed a space engineering challenge at the 2018 SEDS SpaceVision conference in California.
Doctoral student wins conference awards
Federica Pierro received two honors at the 2018 Applied Superconductivity Conference.
Changing curriculum
Assistant Professor Kristen Wendell worked with collaborators from the National Science Foundation, UMass Boston, Boston Public Schools Science Department, and the MBTA to create a program designed to interest elementary school students in STEM field
Flight testing
Associate Professor Rob White, doctoral candidate Nikolas Kastor, and Zhengxi Zhao, EG14, developed a multi-physics 3D model of a floating element shear stress sensor and published findings about their work in the journal Sensors and Actuat
Trailblazing in tech
On the new season of the Trailblazers podcast from Dell Technologies, host Walter Isaacson interviewed Professor of the Practice Mike Zimmerman about his work developing safer and more stable batteries.
Taking a stab at a double life
Peter Souders combines championship-level fencing with graduate studies in mechanical engineering.