Tufts University School of Engineering

Researchers from Tufts School of Engineering and School of Veterinary Medicine joined forces to create a new way to analyze nanobodies and uncover their potential against disease. Learn more: bit.ly/4BtPg2K

Ph.D. students Nafiseh Khoshnevisan and Nikan Mokarinezhad received the Nakho Sung Graduate Student Travel Award, which will allow them to share their research at the 2026 American Institute of Chemical Engineers Meeting. Learn more: bit.ly/4yQDUUa

Join Dean Kyongbum Lee and Dean Andrew Ramsburg for a student listening session on education and learning in the age of AI to share your experiences, concerns, and ideas about AI and its role in engineering education. Register here: bit.ly/4ipqgkH

Tufts researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, led by Professor Valencia Koomson, are examining the effectiveness of predictive blood pressure monitoring across different demographic groups. Learn more: bit.ly/4japHgo

Grad students, are you curious about cloud computing and how it can support your research and projects? Join us for an introductory session with the Amazon Web Services (AWS) team TOMORROW at 12:30 PM. Learn more and register: bit.ly/4kk64mI

Professor Kristen Wendell discusses finding her professional fit. "I get to help people grow for my job. That’s such a cool human activity to do for work." Learn more: bit.ly/4zVsIXf

On November 7 at 3:15 PM, join us for Boston's Pazzi Lazzi Troupe's staged performance of Giovanni De Rosalia’s 1919 sketch Nofrio Sensale di Matrimonio, featuring his iconic character, Nofrio.

Karol Family Applied Technology Professor Matthias Scheutz recently spoke with WBUR about his work with robots that use smaller AI models that don't rely on large data centers to operate. Read more on WBUR: bit.ly/4BdnCa9

Diagnostic World News reported on how Professor Valencia Koomson leverages modern computing technology to improve the performance of pulse oximeter devices using near-infrared optical signals. Read the article: bit.ly/4iuUzaJ

This Wednesday October 21, Nancy Holmes will share practical advice for finding the right sponsors, interpreting review criteria, writing a compelling project summary, and more! Visit go.tufts.edu/grantproposals to register.

Associate Professor and Jon Levy Faculty Fellow Markus Nemitz is working to automate how soft robots are designed, built, and tested, which could save significant time and material—and even, one day, lives. Learn more: bit.ly/4z2u8iC

On October 23, SOE alumna Vicki Arbitrio, E83, will return to Tufts for a screening of Engineers at Ground Zero, a film about the structural engineers working at Ground Zero following 9/11. The event will include a brief presentation and Q&A. Register: go.tufts.edu/groundzero

Research Professor Susan Landau was featured in a panel for The Canadian Internet Society that brought together experts to explore what lawful access legislation could mean for cybersecurity in Canada. Watch here: bit.ly/4duOI2s

CEE students recently visited a 4-million-gallon underground stormwater storage tank. Designed by Stantec and constructed by MWH Constructors, the tank will help reduce street flooding in Somerville. Learn more about hands-on learning at Tufts at engineering.tufts.edu

Professor Mark Kachanov of the Department of Mechanical Engineering was honored in a special edition of Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics. Learn more: bit.ly/3VomSPg

E Ink Professor of Engineering Matt Panzer and Assistant Professor Graham Leverick are researching how adding natural molecules to water-based battery electrolytes could affect lithium ion motion–an important factor for battery function. Learn more: bit.ly/46ZZzOk

Congratulations to the faculty members honored for their research excellence by the Engineering Faculty Research Awards Committee! Learn more: bit.ly/4hVlY5q

Distinguished Professor and Dean of Graduate Education Karen Panetta develops AI for social good. Hear more about her work on the Automated podcast with Brian Heater: bit.ly/4xUs1Mk

Tufts seniors partner with industry and community organizations to tackle actual engineering problems and deliver solutions that matter. Learn more: bit.ly/4z6y4P1

Thank you to SMFA alum Cameron Barker for showcasing his artwork designed to help people understand MOCEAN's vision of merging offshore wind turbines with artificial coral. MOCEAN supports science, engineering, policy, and partnerships for healthy oceans. bit.ly/4h5mf61