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.
Faculty
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.
Department of Computer Science Debuts Two New Artificial Intelligence Minors
The minors are available to undergraduate students in the School of Engineering and School of Arts & Sciences starting in Fall 2026.
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.
Tufts Is in the National Academy of Inventors 2025 Top 100 for Faculty Patents
David Kaplan, Mai Vu, and many more SOE faculty were awarded patents last year, from hydrophobic coatings to ways to optimize cellular networks.
Mohanty Receives NSF CAREER Award
The prestigious grant award supports Assistant Professor Aseema Mohanty’s work in nanophotonics.
When an Organization Gets Hacked, Who Pays the Price?
Josephine Wolff, Professor and Associate Dean for Research at the Fletcher School and Professor in the Department of Computer Science, discusses cybersecurity insurance.