Spotlights

As a kid I would go to construction sites with my dad, a civil engineer, and he’d show me plans …

I call myself an accidental engineer …

Life has taken me on a long journey …

My dad was my first introduction to the field of engineering …

I’m interested in the ability of high-powered lasers, with their extremely bright light, to help …

I’m an associate professor of electrical engineering and a senior fellow at the Precourt Institute …

I’ve always been interested in physics and engineering, and growing up in Mexico a good friend and …

Two of the biggest lessons I’ve learned over the years are the importance of taking advantage of …

I study soft composites and soft robotic systems for use in minimally invasive biomedical devices …

#IAmAnEngineer: As an undergraduate I was passionate about math and physics, and I knew I wanted to …

#IAmAnEngineer: I’ve always liked research. I really became interested in both engineering and …

#IAmAnEngineer: I’ve always wanted to find solutions to problems that were really going to help …

As a chemical engineer, I’ve worked on a lot of projects that seem totally different on the …

As an engineer, I work on a concept called ‘structure as a sensor.’ …

I’ve always had a lot of different interests. As a kid, I was very into math, science, engineering …

I study the biochemistry of an organelle called the lysosome. It’s sort of like the “garbage …

I’m a biopolymer engineer, which means I tinker with molecules that are the building materials of …

#IAmAnEngineer: I see “problems” less as impassable obstacles and more as things that can be …

My job is to help people to understand how common polymeric materials, like plastics and silly …

As a kid, I was enthusiastic about aerospace but I didn’t memorize types of airplanes or the names …

I didn’t always know I wanted to be a chemical engineer …