Arup K. Chakraborty receives Founders Award after giving inaugural Founders Lecture on Oct. 30 at IMES
It was standing room only for the first, annual, MIT Institute of Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) Founders Lecture, delivered by Arup K. Chakraborty, on Oct. 30. Chakraborty, the founding director of IMES and the Robert T. Haslam Professor of Chemical Engineering, Physics, and Chemistry at MIT, spoke about “Gems,…
Read MoreDouble-sided tape for tissues could replace surgical sutures
MIT engineers, including from IMES, create new adhesive that binds wet surfaces within seconds could be used to heal wounds or implant medical devices. Inspired by a sticky substance that spiders use to catch their prey, MIT engineers have designed a double-sided tape that can rapidly seal tissues together. In…
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Arup K. Chakraborty gives inaugural Founders Lecture
Read MoreArup Chakraborty gives inaugural Founders Lecture on Oct. 30 at IMES
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Read MoreThe Sekisui House at MIT: Addressing the growing challenge of the special needs of the aging
A collaboration between MIT’s Institute of Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) and Sekisui House of Japan will investigate in-home wellness monitoring CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – To address the growing problem of an aging population, in Japan and around the world, MIT’s Institute of Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) and the Sekisui…
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