Engineering faculty adopt new strategies to explore the design process through student-focused, hands-on projects—despite restraints imposed by COVID-19.
Tufts researchers publish on the flow stability of stretchy fluids in one of the most esteemed journals in the field of physics.
Chasing down a childhood ambition, engineering student David Gelfand trains for the Paralympics with the U.S. national team.
A team from the schools of engineering and medicine worked together to devise a solution to monitor health changes using low-tech methods.
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Five Tufts engineering students and alums worked with hundreds of fellow volunteers to develop a cost-effective ventilator that could be produced quickly.
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Professor Marc Hodes and Associate Professor Jeffrey Guasto are pursuing new research projects with the support of National Science Foundation funding.
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School of Engineering faculty members share their perspectives, practices, and tools to provide online learning opportunities this fall.
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Priya Misner, E20, received a Fulbright-Nehru Student Research Fellowship to explore the effectiveness of virtual reality driving simulations in promoting road safety.
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Student William Liu, E21, was part of a bicoastal effort to repurpose snorkeling diving masks for emergency and operating room doctors.
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Engineers team up with students from The Fletcher School at Tufts University, Harvard University, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology to repair over 6,000 N-95 masks for Tufts Medical Center.
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Associate Professor Robert White and collaborators from Cornell University and VN Instruments want to build a sonic anemometer that could measure wind speed on Mars.
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Colin Cooper (E81) will serve as Connecticut’s inaugural Chief Manufacturing Officer.
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Alumnus Andrew Murray and his company Rezzi have developed SmartCan, a self-driving trash can that takes itself out to the curb on garbage day.
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Jean Phoung Pham, a master’s student in innovation management and human factors engineering, was awarded for her achievements in entrepreneurship.
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Assistant Professor Deborah Sunter spoke to NPR about the lack of rooftop installations in hispanic- and black-majority communities.
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Sabih Khan, E88 and A88, will be in charge of Apple's global supply chain as well as the supplier responsibility programs that protect and educate workers at production facilities.