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Smart healing

A team of researchers led by Tufts faculty and alumni have created a prototype of a "smart" bandage that can monitor the conditions of a wound and deliver drug treatment.

Human health and bioengineering , Human-technology interface , Research news , Faculty , Alumni , Graduate students

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Teaching science—and hope—in a refugee camp

Ayman Halaseh, EG15, and his wife Shirin Haddadin are bringing STEM education to children at the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan.

Human-technology interface , Alumni , Graduate students

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Tufts students and alumni receive clean tech award

ZwitterCo, a group made up of engineering alumni and graduate students, received a Catalyst grant from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center for their work on a membrane technology designed to reduce energy consumption in water purification

Energy, water, and environment , Alumni , Graduate students , Undergraduate students , Women engineers

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Starting out in cyber security

Computer science grad Winnona DeSombre, A18, reflects on her path to an early-career job in cyber threat intelligence.

Alumni , Women engineers , Human-technology interface

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Tracking the Internet of Things

Associate Professor Usman Khan (pictured) and Sam Safavi, EG17, are part of a research team investigating effective ways to create location awareness for 5G IoT devices.

Human-technology interface , Faculty , Alumni

Staff receive Distinction Awards

Engineering staff members Briana Bouchard and Amy Wilson were honored for their exceptional work at the twelfth annual Tufts Distinction Awards.

Alumni , Staff , Women engineers

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The place of women in biotech

As part of WBUR's BioBoom series, Paula Soteropoulos, E89, J89, EG90, A20P, President and CEO of Akcea Therapeutics, and an honored speaker at Commencement, discussed the growing role of women in biotechnology and life sciences in the Boston area.

Human health and bioengineering , Alumni , Women engineers , STEM diversity

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Back to school

Emily Airoldi, who received a master's degree in Engineering Management at Tufts Gordon Institute this year, reflects on her experience in the program.

Alumni , Students , Graduate students , Women engineers

The (paper-) nose knows

In a new paper, researchers printed chemoresponsive dyes and chemiresistive inks on paper to develop a "paper-nose" optoelectronic sensor for volatile gases in air.

Research news , Faculty , Alumni , Students , Graduate students , Women engineers