Ultrasound transducers for measuring Martian wind speeds
Associate Professor Rob White spoke with an American Acoustical Society podcast about his work developing a Mars Sonic Anemometer.
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STEM stories: Paul Galvan
BEST participant Paul Galvan built interactive robots for a White House Easter event.
Examining food security and sustainability
Jasmine LaMotte, E26, studied food justice as part of a summer internship experience with Tufts Office of Sustainability and Stonehill College.
Vahedifard awarded Senior Scholar Fellowship
Berger Chair Farshid Vahedifard delivered a lecture on climate resilient and equitable infrastructure at Nanjing University.
Ultrasonic tools could one day track wind speeds on Mars
A Tufts team including principal investigator Associate Professor Rob White and Associate Professor Luisa Chiesa created a sonic anemometer that can measure wind on Mars.
STEM stories: Dennis Bazan and Alyssa Dhalla
BEST participants Dennis Bazan and Alyssa Dhalla built a 20-inch long bridge that could withstand a downward load of over 200 pounds.
Commuter rail heat delays will likely worsen as climate change continues
Professor and Berger Chair Farshid Vahedifard spoke with the Boston Globe about the effects of extreme heat on public transportation.
Researchers develop post-wildfire landslide susceptibility model
Berger Chair Farshid Vahedifard’s and colleagues’ physics-based model could help prevent further damage from landslides in the wake of wildfires.
Tufts SEDS rocket soars to success
Tufts Students for the Exploration and Discovery of Space accomplished new heights at the Spaceport America Cup.