Expanding Uses for Bioengineered Bacterial Spores
Fused to the outer layer of bacterial spores, things like enzymes, biosensors, and drugs are easily stored under even extreme conditions
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‘It Is an Act of Faith’
A cybersecurity policy professor on believing in the research process—and yourself
New Research Examines How Naming Shapes Consumer Acceptance of Cultivated Meat
A new study from the Tufts University Center for Cellular Agriculture explores how terminology influences consumer perceptions of cultivated meat products in the United States and Germany.
Sameer Sonkusale Named Jon A. Levy Professor
Sonkusale’s commitment to innovation and interdisciplinary research has led to patents, startups, novel monitoring devices, and more, expanding the impact of his work far beyond the lab.
Characterizing Extreme Wildfire Statistics to Improve Risk Assessment and Resilience
Louis Berger Chair and Professor Farshid Vahedifard and Ph.D. student Amirali Asadian led a study showing that extreme wildfire statistics require distinct modeling approaches that can more accurately estimate wildfire size and probability of occurrence.
Former Tufts Runner Breaks Speed Record on Everest
Epic climb on the world’s highest mountain ‘broke my heart … before it finally came together,’ he says
Matt Panzer Named E Ink Professor of Engineering
The professorship was established in 2026 to support the teaching, research, service, and other activities of a full professor.
Tufts Alumnus Sets Mount Everest Climb Record
SOE alumnus Tyler Andrews, E13, set a record time on the climb of the world's highest mountain, as covered by the Boston Globe. (paywall link)
Engineering Students Inducted into Honos Civicus Society
The Honos Civicus Society selects and publicly recognizes graduating students who engaged in meaningful service and leadership activities on campus and beyond during their time at Tufts.