Closing the opportunity gap in STEM education
Pushing for greater equity and inclusion in science education and engineering helps address inequities across the board, Dr. Gilda Barabino tells Tufts audience.
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Dean's Lecture and Colloquium on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in STEM
On November 20, join Tufts School of Engineering for a virtual talk with Dr. Gilda Barabino, President of Olin College of Engineering. All are welcome - register now!
The obesity and cancer metastasis connection
Assistant Professor Madeleine Oudin and biomedical researchers at Tufts discover a new way in which fat promotes the spread of cancer.
Breath of fresh air
Five Tufts engineering students and alums worked with hundreds of fellow volunteers to develop a cost-effective ventilator that could be produced quickly.
A push to prevent the next pandemic
Tufts will head a global program that aims to stop new viruses from becoming a widespread danger to humans.
Taking gene editing to the brain, the immune system, and more
Tufts engineers devise a way to directly deliver gene-editing packages efficiently across the blood brain barrier and into specific regions of the brain, into immune system cells, or to specific tissues and organs.
Hitting the reset button on Intro to Engineering
Engineering faculty adopt new strategies to explore the design process through student-focused, hands-on projects—despite restraints imposed by COVID-19.
Tufts to lead program to reduce risk of zoonotic viral spillover
The $100 million program will involve a large consortium of wildlife and human disease experts and networks from around the world.
Microsystems research awarded
The journal Microsystems & Nanoengineering recently recognized Professor Sameer Sonkusale and team members from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Biomedical Engineering for excellence in two papers published b