The Impossible Curiosity Desk: A Plant-Based Special
Professor Sameer Sonkusale was featured on the The Curiosity Desk to discuss his research developing Fit Bit-style plant sensors.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Corey White Joins Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
White brings experience in optoelectronics and photonics to Tufts. Her appointment is effective August 1, 2026.
Lidia Al-Zogbi Joins the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Al-Zogbi comes to Tufts with extensive autonomous medical robotic systems research experience. Her appointment is effective August 1, 2026.
Runners With Style Support Tufts Engineers Without Borders
At the Annual Fred Berger 6K, participants raised money to support the club’s clean water initiatives.
And You Thought a Smart Ring Was Discreet
Thread-based electronics that conform to the body could point toward softer, less obtrusive health monitors.
Peering Into Materials Down to the Nanoscale in the COCOON Lab
Imaging service now available to customers in academia and industry, capable of zooming in from the macro to the molecular scale to link structure with material function
Plants Get Wearables to Track Their Health
With new sensors, farmers could use real-time information to manage crop conditions before visible signs of plant stress appear.
A Noninvasive Way to Monitor Babies’ Health
A tiny silk sticker that visibly shows vital health signals, read by an AI system, could change how we care for the tiniest patients.
Do You Trust AI?
A new Civic Innovation Initiative at the Auster Center for Applied Innovation and Research builds public understanding and public trust in artificial intelligence through dialogue.