Protein synthesis economy
Researchers in Associate Professor Nik Nair’s lab investigate how specific codons control cellular resources and fitness.
Human health and bioengineering
Using data to humanize health care
Combining empathy with more-inclusive patient data could help eliminate widening health disparities, said statistician and author Talithia Williams.
Where engineering pathways begin: Ivy Le, E25
Ivy Le's interest in biotechnology led her to chemical engineering and a community of problem solvers.
Where engineering pathways begin: Katie Lew, E25
Biomedical engineering and studio art student Katie Lew develops her skills through experimentation.
Springboard awards foster collaborative research
Three projects involving School of Engineering faculty members received Tufts Springboard Awards for their innovative research.
Tufts research advancing women’s health
Four School of Engineering faculty members recently received grants for research related to improving women’s health.
Pitches from the ‘Pork Tank’: Generating solutions in cellular agriculture
A biomedical engineering course’s final project modeled after ABC’s Shark Tank encourages students to confront pressing issues in this emerging field.
Xu Lab publishes two papers in PNAS
Professor Qiaobing Xu and colleagues publish papers on CRISPR technology and mRNA vaccines in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
A healer’s journey fueled by a passion for change
Jazmine Richardson, EG23, EG24, aims to address health inequities and become a ‘transformative leader with heart.’