Tufts Team Paves the Way for Large-Scale 3D-Printed Soft Robots
Research in the Nemitz Robotics Group opens a host of possibilities for how a robot can look and what it can do.
Faculty
Elaine Short Named 2026 Skip Ellis Early Career Award Recipient
The Computing Research Association gives this annual award to an early-career individual who demonstrates the potential for impactful contributions and leadership in their field of research.
Madeleine Oudin Named AIMBE Fellow
Associate Professor Madeleine Oudin has been honored for her pioneering research in cancer bioengineering.
Kaplan wins Pierre Galletti Award
Stern Family Endowed Professor and Distinguished University Professor David Kaplan was selected for the highest honor by the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE).
Harnessing the Superpowers of Silk
Frank C. Doble Professor Fiorenzo Omenetto spoke about his silk research on Science Friday.
Eye On STEAM Conference Empowers Engineering Educators
Tufts Center for Engineering Education and Outreach welcomed over 60 education professionals to campus for a free conference on STEAM learning.
Using the “Footprints” of Sound Waves to Study Saturn and the Solar System
Ph.D. student Rishabh Chaudhary and Associate Professor Robert White are part of a team that developed a device measuring different types of hydrogen and helium atoms in Saturn’s atmosphere using sound waves that reveal the chemical composition of gases.
This Paint Changes Colors When Hit. The Uses Are Striking
A new impact-revealing coating can measure forces from the light to the powerful.
Protecting Public Safety by Improving Post-Wildfire Remediation and Rebuilding
Assistant Professor Lauryn Spearing received an NSF grant to study barriers to rebuilding and remediating homes after wildfires.