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  • Illustration of a magnifying glass looking at line graphs. The magnifying glass shows a pie chart inside of its circle.
    Making sense of big data
    We’ve long had more data than we know what do with. That’s finally changing, with assists from Tufts School of Engineering's new B.S. and M.S. programs in Data Science.
  • The geometry of a moth's eye provides inspiration for a 3D printed antenna that absorbs specific microwave frequencies from any direction. Credit: Hojat Nejad.
    3D-printed metamaterials with novel optical properties

    Tufts electrical engineers and chemical engineers create novel optical devices, including an omnidirectional microwave antenna inspired by a moth's eye.

  • Sensing threads prepared with bromothymol blue (top thread), methyl red (middle thread) and MnTPP (bottom thread) are exposed to ammonia at 0 ppm (left panel) 50 ppm (middle panel) and 1000 ppm (right panel).
    Threads detect gases when woven into clothing
    Equipment- and training-free textile detectors, developed by Ph.D. candidate Rachel Owyeung, Associate Professor Matthew Panzer, and Professor Sameer Sonkusale, could be used in public health, workplace safety, military, and rescue applications.
  • Hand holding up cell phone, in four different images arranged in a square
    Smartphone energy consumption
    Associate Professor Mark Hempstead and collaborators analyze variations in the performance of smartphones of the same model.
  • Professors Khan, Rife, and Moaveni standing together, with Professor Rife holding a drone
    Mobile sensor systems
    Associate Professors Babak Moaveni, Jason Rife, and Usman Khan are developing a mobile sensor network to analyze civil infrastructure.
  • Alumnus Brian Eriksen with his son Nounn and their dog Tuck.
    Engineering a new route to pet adoptions
    Alumnus Brian Eriksen, E92 and EG94, helped develop an online service that links people surrendering their dogs and cats with those looking to adopt.
  • A group of students in a classroom
    International STEM Scholars Program
    Interested in studying Engineering and learning English in Boston over the summer? Our International STEM Scholars program will prepare you for graduate engineering programs. During the six-week program you will build skills to thrive in graduate school and the workplace, and earn credit hours in a special course taught by faculty from Tufts School of Engineering.
  • A man poses for a portrait
    ECE professor joins IEEE journal
    Associate Professor Usman Khan has joined the board of the IEEE Transactions Journal.
  • A man in a lab with an instrument
    Impact of Rotation Rate on Bismuth Saturation in GaAsBi Grown by Molecular Beam Epitaxy
    Researchers from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering studied methods to support the development of GaAsBi-based devices for mid- and far-infrared applications, focusing on the increasing the fractions of the element bismuth without losing material quality. 
  • Engineers Week 2019 February 15-22
    Engineers Week at Tufts
    Join us for Engineers Week at Tufts, February 15-22. All are welcome!

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