In the Media

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May 12, 2016

ChE Prof & Chair Thomas Webster’s Research in Preventing Hospital Infections Featured in The Scientist

ChE Professor & Chair Thomas Webster was featured in The Scientist for his article on "Nanoscale Defenses".

Chemical Engineering

May 10, 2016

CEE Capstone Students Reimagine Mansfield's Traffic

A team of civil capstone students led by CEE Associate Teaching Professor Dan Dulaski have presented their plans to modify the traffic patterns of downtown Mansfield to the town's selectman for their review. Their plans hope to simplify traffic patterns and make the area more accessible to businesses and shoppers.

Civil & Environmental Engineering

May 01, 2016

ChE Professor and Chair Thomas Webster Featured in Boston Magazine for Research on Zika

Thomas Webster, Professor and Department Chair, Chemical Engineering and Art Zafiropoulo Chair in Engineering, is featured in Boston Magazine for his innovative research in fighting Zika with nanotechnology. With grim warnings from the CDC and the Summer Olympics occurring in virus affected Rio de Janeiro this August; Zika is on the forefront of everyone’s minds. […]

Chemical Engineering

Apr 15, 2016

Fixing Electronic Waste Regulations

MIE Associate Professor Ozlem Ergun was featured in the Huffington Post for her research on "3 Ways to Fix E-Waste Regulations".

Mechanical & Industrial Engineering

Apr 14, 2016

ChE Professor and Chair Thomas Webster Featured on Fox 25 for Expertise on Zika

Thomas Webster, Professor and Department Chair, Chemical Engineering and Art Zafiropoulo Chair in Engineering was featured on Fox 25 to comment on the severe warning from the CDC about Zika.

Chemical Engineering

Apr 11, 2016

Pinto Featured in Emerging Investigator Series

CEE Assistant Professor Ameet Pinto was interviewed for the Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology blog that highlights his recent article on "Emerging investigators series: microbial communities in full-scale drinking water distribution systems – a meta-analysis"

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Mar 16, 2016

App to Help Stop Deadly Epidemics

Computer Engineering PhD student Murphy Wonsick was featured in the Boston Herald for her blood sample tracking app that could help stop deadly epidemics in developing countries.

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Photo of Taskin Padir

Mar 08, 2016

Building a Better Robotic Astronaut

ECE Associate Professor Taskin Padir and MIT's Russ Tedrake were featured in Boston Magazine for their work with NASA to enable the Valkyrie robot to complete tasks such as climbing ladders, operating tools, and collecting samples.

Electrical & Computer Engineering