Shelly Peyton named Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering
The School of Engineering is pleased to announce the appointment of Shelly Peyton as Chair of the Department of Biomedical Engineering, effective July 1, 2024.
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President Sunil Kumar aims to spread the light beyond the hill
At his inauguration, Tufts’ 14th president says the university must extend its impact in the world.
Mallidi wins Sunrise Award
The Tufts School of Engineering award recognizes the scholarly accomplishments of a junior faculty member within the School.
Engineering Research Administration Team honored
The team received the 2023 Research Administration and Development Day Award for Outstanding Research Administration Team of the Year from OVPR’s Research Administration Unit.
Creating microneedle patches
Senior Sanjana Vissapragada was in the lab this summer creating microneedle patches for more effective and comfortable drug release to the skin.
Ancient Roman glass has photonic crystal patina forged over centuries
Ars Technica reports on a recent study co-authored by Frank C. Doble Professor Fio Omenetto of the Department of Biomedical Engineering examining the Ancient Roman "wow glass"
A summer program where students learn so much more than science
Katie Lew, E25, mentored high school students in a summer program designed to develop the next wave of veterinary and medical professionals.
Inauguration Week
Join us between September 30 – October 7 to celebrate the installation of Sunil Kumar as the 14th president of Tufts University.
Silk provides the building blocks to transform modern medicine
Tufts researchers harness protein from silk to make virus-sensing gloves, surgical screws that dissolve in your body, and other next-generation biomedical materials.