From Silkworm to Super Material
Researchers fuse silk fibers into high-performance solids that are almost as tough as Kevlar.
Human health and bioengineering
Painting a Better (Diagnostic) Picture: Tufts Duo Advances the Quality of Photoacoustic Images
Ph.D. student Avijit Paul and Associate Professor Srivalleesha Mallidi’s method to create better quality photoacoustic images was recently named one of the most top cited articles in the Journal of Biophotonics.
From Education to Expertise: Lily Haile
At Tufts, Lily Haile cultivated technical expertise and a meticulous mindset that would help her succeed in the biotechnology industry.
What’s Going on Inside You? These Inventions Keep Track
From health-monitoring dental floss to a pill that samples your microbiome, Sameer Sonkusale’s devices transform medical diagnosis and treatment.
Interview with Brooke Raphael
Brooke Raphael, E01, co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Avicella Capital, discusses her journey from engineering to pharmaceuticals and finance.
Mohanty Receives NSF CAREER Award
The prestigious grant award supports Assistant Professor Aseema Mohanty’s work in nanophotonics.
Engineering for Women's Health
Hosted by the Department of Biomedical Engineering, the Woman, Mother + Baby (WomB) Research Institute, and the Gnecco Laboratory of Reproductive Engineering.
SOE launches biotechnology industry series
A new series of events featuring leading biotechnology experts will help Tufts students discover more about the rapidly growing field of biotechnology and possible career paths to success.
Gnecco receives Tufts Engineering Engagement Award
Assistant Professor Juan Gnecco has been awarded the Tufts inaugural Engineering Engagement Award to support the 2026 Engineering for Women’s Health (ENG4WH) Symposium at Tufts University.