News and updates from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Tufts University.

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The Nolop FAST Facility hosted the Department of Mechanical Engineering's Senior Design Showcase on December 10th. Check out a few of the capstone design projects made by Tufts engineers! @TuftsEngineer Photos courtesy of Briana Bouchard.
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Thinking about graduate school in mechanical engineering? Join Professor Erica Kemmerling to learn the ins and outs of preparing a compelling application for engineering graduate school. Pizza will be served. RSVP required. bit.ly/2PnDO4r
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Assistant Professor Deborah Sunter is featured by the U.S. Department of Energy's EERE Postdoctoral Research Award Program. Read more: bit.ly/2HpgZaR
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Penelope Seagrave, Human Factors M.S. 2019, discusses life as a full-time engineer and part-time graduate student. Read more: bit.ly/2V6ey5L
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Tufts Department of Mechanical Engineering retweeted
In recently-published research, a team from @TuftsCEEO, @TuftsMechEng, and UMass Boston laid out methods for supporting knowledge construction in engineering design experiences in elementary schools. Learn more: bit.ly/2IeUiJp #engineeringeducation
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Mechanical engineering alum Alexis Abramson, E95, is the new dean of the Thayer School of Engineering (@thayerschool) at Dartmouth College! bit.ly/2FTx3AT

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Tufts Department of Mechanical Engineering retweeted
Assistant Professor Kristen Wendell and colleagues recently published research on the preparation of elementary school instructors to teach engineering topics. bit.ly/2TUmd6t #engineeringeducation
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Tufts Department of Mechanical Engineering retweeted
Via @TuftsDaily: The Music Engineering minor brings together #arts, #technology, and #engineering. bit.ly/2T5NChi #music

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We are hiring two full-time lecturers in the areas of #robotics and #materials & #manufacturing! Learn more and apply: bit.ly/2HpLWgz

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Tufts Department of Mechanical Engineering retweeted
Vote for @tuftsengineer’s Igor Sokolov in @STATnews#statmadness competition – show your support for his innovation finding an easy way to detect deadly bladder cancer at earlier, treatable stages. #core64 tuft.su/2XFBbfK

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Tufts Department of Mechanical Engineering retweeted
Get your voting fingers ready, Tufts: The bracket for @statnews' annual STAT Madness research competition launches next week, and research is in the mix from @TuftsMechEng and from the Allen Discovery Center with collaborators from Biomedical Engineering! bit.ly/2H8cSBi

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.@TuftsMechEng's Erica Kemmerling's 3D models, which mimic blood flow through tissues, could lead to new medical devices. #EWeek2019 #EngineersWeek tuft.su/2Skr5Nn

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As the department with the highest participation rate in the TCA fundraising campaign, Mechanical Engineering got to choose Dean Glaser's sweater! Thanks to all faculty and staff who donated.
Deans Jianmin Qu and Jim Glaser had a friendly wager: would the School of Engineering or the School of Arts & Sciences have a higher participation rate in this year's Tufts Community Appeal fundraising campaign? The outcome: ⬇️ Learn more: bit.ly/2GzP3mJ
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ME alum and current @TuftsGordon M.S. student James Aronson and partner Robert Treiber, also E18 and a current TGI student, entered the @WeberStateU Outdoor Weber competition with UCharge, a portable charger for hikers. Vote for them! outdoorweber.us.launchpad6.c…

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Everything is awesome with LEGO: Hear Professor and Chair Chris Rogers talk LEGO education on the Super Awesome Science Show from @globalnews omny.fm/shows/super-awesome-…

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Tufts Department of Mechanical Engineering retweeted
Dean Qu held a friendly competition with Dean Glaser of the School of Arts & Sciences over fundraising for the Tufts Community Appeal. Since the School of Engineering came out on top, today Dean Glaser had to wear a sweater chosen by @TuftsMechEng. Their choice? School pride.
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Join us for a colloquium with Assistant Professor Deborah Sunter of Tufts University on "Energy Injustice: Disparities in Rooftop Photovoltaics Deployment in the United States," this Thursday, February 7 at 3:00 pm in Nelson Auditorium.
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Tufts Department of Mechanical Engineering retweeted
Our next Dean’s Lecture with @NormanASEE kicks off #engineersweek at @TuftsUniversity on Friday, February 15! Learn more about E-Week: go.tufts.edu/eweek
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Join us for a colloquium with Tufts Career Center's Robin Kahan on Thursday, January 31 at 3:00 pm in Anderson Hall, Room 112.
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Tufts Department of Mechanical Engineering retweeted
Not everyone is benefiting equally from the availability of new #solarenergy technologies, a new study by @TuftsEngineer's @DeborahSunter and @UCBerkeley's @dan_kammen and @sergiocaste_ finds, via @Forbes tuft.su/2WufjDq

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